Quanitity

TOMATO gross margin for 1 ha with out labour

Area in ha
Expected yields on 1ha kg
Price /kg (delivered to BFP price $0.12 and $0.10 farmgate change accordingly)
Gross Income
SEED
Tomato Seed {Chibili} target plant population 30000plants/ha 30000
FERTILIZERS and applications per ha
Compond C 800kg/Ha 16
AN 150kg/ha (split applied at week 2,3 and 4) 3
Mon Ammonium Phosphate. (MAP) 25kg one week after transplanting 1
Calcium Nitrate 250kg/ha Split apply (week 3, 6,9 and 12) from tranplanting 10
Potasium Nitrate 650kg/ha split apply (week 6, 9, and 12) from Transplanting 26
Magnesium Sulphate 50kg/ha split apply (week 6, 9,12 and 15) from transplanting 2
CHEMICALS
Bravo® 720 SC (3 sprays, wks 5, 7,&11) after transplanting 15
Copper Oxychloride (2 sprays, week 3 &9 from transplanting) 3
Revus® 250 SC (1 or 2 sprays when disease is noticed)or at week 12&14 after transplanting 4
Solvigo 108 SC (1 spray transplanting in 3
Karate® Zeon 5 CS (2sparys at transplanting and at fruiting) 2
Ampligo 150 ZC (2 sprays at first signs infestation) 1
Dynamec018EC (1/2 sprays at first signs of infestation) 4
Chess 50WG (1 spray at infestation) 3

Other over head cost for own production

Irrigation 1200
Land preparation costing 1
Labour Costing/ha 4 labour units thru out the cylce. But start with two 16
TOTAL COST PER HA (TC/HA)

GROSS MARGIN=GROSS INCOME-TC/HA

Drip irrgation set up cost per ha Capex

pack size unit price 1ha 100ha

1.00 100 100.00 1,000.00

80,000.00 100 8,000,000.00 1,000.00
0.12 100 0.12
$ 9,600.00 100 960,000.00 1,000.00

seedlings 0.045 $ 1,350.00 100 $ 135,000.00 1,000.00

50kg/bag 35 $ 560.00 100 $ 56,000.00 1,000.00

50kg/bag 34 $ 102.00 100 $ 10,200.00 1,000.00
25kg/bag 53 $ 53.00 100 $ 5,300.00 1,000.00
25kg/bag 19 $ 190.00 100 $ 19,000.00 1,000.00
25kg/bag 50 $ 1,300.00 100 $ 130,000.00 1,000.00
25kg/bag 16.5 $ 33.00 100 $ 3,300.00 1,000.00

250ml 4.15 $ 62.25 100 $ 6,225.00 1,000.00

kg 8 $ 24.00 100 $ 2,400.00 1,000.00
250ml 22.5 $ 90.00 100 $ 9,000.00 1,000.00
1 litre 102.75 $ 308.25 100 $ 30,825.00 1,000.00
250ml 7 $ 14.00 100 $ 1,400.00 1,000.00
250ml 35 $ 35.00 100 $ 3,500.00 1,000.00
250ml 18.5 $ 74.00 100 $ 7,400.00 1,000.00
200g 22.35 $ 67.05 100 $ 6,705.00 1,000.00

costing per ha 1 $ 1,200.00 100 $ 120,000.00 1,000.00

Rate/ha 120 $ 120.00 100 $ 12,000.00 1,000.00
Labour units 120 $ 1,920.00 100 $ 192,000.00 1,000.00
$ 7,502.55 100 $ 750,255.00 1,000.00

$ 2,097.45 209,745.00

$ 4,500.00
1000ha

1,000.00
80,000,000.00
0.12
$ 9,600,000.00
-
$ 1,350,000.00

$ 560,000.00
$ 102,000.00
$ 53,000.00
$ 190,000.00
$ 1,300,000.00
$ 33,000.00

$ 62,250.00
$ 24,000.00
$ 90,000.00
$ 308,250.00
$ 14,000.00
$ 35,000.00
$ 74,000.00
$ 67,050.00
$ 4,262,550.00

$ 1,200,000.00
$ 120,000.00
$ 1,920,000.00
$ 7,502,550.00

$ 2,097,450.00
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318 Hillside Road
Msasa, Harare
pcp@ecowb.co.zw
Recommended Tomato Spray Program - Zagrinda Processing Tomatoes Tel: (04) 480501/2

Active Timing of Movement

Trade Name Main Diseases Controlled
Ingredient Application in Plant

Early Blight + Late Blight; Alternaria;

Bravo® 720 SC chlorothalonil Downy mildew; Anthracnose; Leaf Spots; Preventative Contact
Botrytis; Septoria leaf spot;

Early Blight; Bacterial speck; Anthracnose;

Copper Oxychloride copper
Septoria leaf spot
Preventative Contact

Revus® 250 SC or mandipropamid/

Translaminar &
metalaxyl-m + Late blight (Phytophthora); Downy Mildew Preventative
Folio Gold contact
cholorothalonil

abamectin Nematodes Contact

Solvigo 108 SC Preventative
(Nematicide + Insecticide) Aphids; soil dwelling insects such as Systemic
thiamethoxam
whitegrub + wireworm (except cutworm) upwards

lambda- Cutworm; All Caterpillars + Bollworm: Ingestion +

Karate® Zeon 5 CS cyhalothrin including Army Worm; Beetles
on scouting
contact
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318 Hillside Road
Msasa, Harare
chlorantraniliprole All Caterpillars + Bollworm: including Army pcp@ecowb.co.zw
Ingestion + Tel: (04) 480501/2
Ampligo® 150 ZC Worm; Fruit Fly; False Codling Moth; on scouting
contact
lamdba- Thrips
cyhalothrin

Ingestion +
Dynamec® 018 EC abamectin Red spider mite & Leafminer on scouting
contact

Chess® 50 WG pymetrozine Aphids & Whitefly on scouting Ingestion

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318 Hillside Road
Msasa, Harare
pcp@ecowb.co.zw
Tel: (04) 480501/2

Number of
Application
applications / Cost (US$)
Rates
sprays

(3 sprays): 5 100 ml/15 lts water

$ 75.00 / 5 lt or
wks, 7 wks & 11 wks (knapsack) or 1.25 lts
$ 4.15 / 250 ml
after transplanting per ha

(2 sprays): 3 120 gm/15 lts water

$ 185.00/25kg or
wks & 9 wks after (knapsack) or 1.5 kgs
$ 8.00 / kg
transplanting per ha

Revus 250 SC: 40 ml /

(1 or 2 sprays):
15 lts water (knapsack) Revus: $
When disease is
or 500 ml per ha 22.50 / 250 ml
noticed or at 12 wks /
Folio Gold:160 ml / Folio Gold:
14 wks after
15 lt water (knapsack) $ 23.00 / lt
transplanting
or 2 lts per ha

(1 spray): At
1 lt/100 lts water or 3 lts
transplanting into $ 102.75 / lt
per ha
planting hole

(2 sprays): At
transplanting for 10 ml/15 lts water
cutworm control + first (knapsack) or 125 $ 7.00 / 250 ml
sign of infestation for ml/ha
bollworm / caterpillar
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318 Hillside Road
Msasa, Harare
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10 ml/15 lts water Tel: (04) 480501/2
(2 sprays): At
(knapsack) or 125 $ 35.00 / 250 ml
first sign of infestation.
ml/ha

(1 or 2 sprays): 40 ml/15 lts water

At first sign of (knapsack) or 500 ml $ 18.50 / 250 ml
infestation. per ha

Aphids: 20 gm/15 lts

(1 spray): At water or 200 gm/ha
$ 22.35 / 200 gm
first sign of infestation. Whitefly: 40 gm/15 lts
water or 400 gm/ha