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The dairy farmers of the Waimate West 1997
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 1997)
It has been my
brief to critically analyse a sample of 70 farming operations from a total population of
approximately 300 operations. My analysis has been in the capacity of a financier and
therefore biased toward ...
2016: who will milk the cows?
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
The NZ dairy industry has successfully, in the past, provided a pathway to land ownership. This
has been mainly via the sharemilking system. The "carrot" or opportunity of land ownership has
seen the industry successfully ...
The feasibility of farm ownership in the current financial climate
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
The purpose of this report was to investigate key issues surrounding land
ownership, how they are changing and what impact this has. Both rural and
residential land have been discussed because in New Zealand often ...
Zero to dairy farm ownership
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
The New Zealand Dairy Industry has been the envy of the world for decades
for its ability to allow young people the opportunity to undertake a career path
which progresses to farm ownership. So much so that it is almost ...
Social objective synthesis report 2: social differentiation and choice of management system among ARGOS Farmers/Orchardists
(Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2009-08)
The ARGOS (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability) project was designed to enable the interrogation of the condition of sustainability in the New Zealand agriculture sector. To account for the country’s reliance on ...
A strategic plan for the New Zealand Hereford Association
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2010)
New Zealand's sheep and beef farmers continue to struggle. With the global economic
crisis stumbling along the situation on most farms is unlikely to improve within the next
18-24 months. Farmers have slashed spending, ...
Family farming without state intervention : economic factors underlying the prevalence of family farming : theoretical analysis and case study of New Zealand.
(Lincoln University. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1996-10)
Evaluating the effects of reforms to New Zealand's agricultural policy is a topic of
enduring interest, especially in recent years. This Research Report examines an
important aspect of farm structure (family and corporate ...
Nutritional value of mixed diets in cattle
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Field trials suggest that the nutritive value of high quality, high moisture feeds may be improved by the addition of a small quantity of roughage.
The nutritional value to steers of two high qualities, high moisture ...
Maize as a summer supplement in dairy cattle feeding
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1965)
In the early stages of growth grass is an energy rich food of high digestibility, but as growth advances towards the hay stage the protein content falls and the fibre content increases, thus reducing the feeding value. ...
Project: research stocktake: Stage 1 Literature collection and annotation
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Department of Agricultural Management and Property Studies., 2006)
This New Zealand bibliography was compiled by researchers at Lincoln University and while
extensive does not in any way purport to be a complete set of references on New Zealand
agricultural labour issues. Lincoln ...