|
| |
A comparison between rice farming and
vegetable farming in Hong Kong
|
|
Rice Farming
|
Vegetable farming
|
|
Land input
|
large
|
small
|
|
Moisture input
|
more demanding
|
less demanding
|
|
Labour input
|
large
|
smaller
|
|
Work
|
plenty
|
less
|
|
Growing time for 1 crop
|
4-5 months
|
1-2 months
|
|
Number of crops per year
|
2
|
6-8
|
|
Income
|
little and unreliable
|
high and steady
|
|
Local demand
|
decreasing
|
rising
|
|
Return of money
|
slow
|
fast
|
|
Imported produce
|
much cheaper
|
not much difference
|
|
稻米與蔬菜
