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A systems approach to the economic evaluation of nitrogen fertiliser use in sheep farming enterprises
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
An optimisation model is developed to evaluate the economic use of nitrogen fertiliser in sheep farming enterprises which depend on seasonal production of grass-legume pastures as the main source of feed. Nitrogen fertiliser ...
High-country fencing
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1962)
Fencing is now recognised as a major aid towards improved management of runs. With costs of both materials and labour high and rising, it is essential that all fences erected be well planned, and well constructed of the ...
Economic aspects of urban development : with special reference to the conversion of land from agricultural to urban use
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1966)
This thesis sets out to explore some economic aspects of the changes in land use which are the result of cities spreading on to, and taking over, land formerly in some agricultural use. The exploration is mainly verbal, ...
A regional planning model for Southland County agriculture
(Lincoln University, 1976)
The objective of this study is to develop and test a model of Southland County agriculture which can be used as a base to estimate changes in county product output and net profitability as a result of changes in land use. ...
Programming the financial and capital development of a horticultural property
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1973)
A case study of a New Zealand horticultural property is used to show that realistic forward plans can be formulated to provide practical solutions to management problems facing horticultural managers.
The planning process ...
An economic survey of New Zealand wheatgrowers: enterprise analysis survey no. 6, 1981-82
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1982)
This Report is the sixth in an annual series of economic surveys
of New Zealand wheat growing farms. These surveys have been undertaken by
the Agricultural Economics Research Unit at Lincoln College on behalf of
Wheat ...
An economic survey of New Zealand wheatgrowers: enterprise analysis, survey no. 3
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1979-10)
This Report is the third in an annual series
of economic surveys of New Zealand wheatgrowing farms.
These surveys have been undertaken by the Agricultural
Economics Research Unit at Lincoln College on behalf
of Wheat ...
Economic and management aspects of farm amalgamation
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1971)
Farm amalgamation in the context of this thesis concerns the role of management in the growth of a farm, this source of post-amalgamation economic gains and the factors responsible for the occurrence of natural amalgamation. ...
Farm debt and financial viability
(Lincoln College. Department of Farm Management and Rural Valuation., 1971-08)
This bulletin has been produced by the Department of Farm Management and Rural Valuation of Lincoln College in association with the New Zealand Society of Farm Management. It consists of papers given at the Society of Farm ...
Investigations into the economics and management of beef cattle on the Canterbury Plains: a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Lincoln College of the University of Canterbury
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1968)
Concentration on beef as a source of foreign exchange requires research into technical, marketing and economic aspects of the cattle enterprise. This thesis is concerned with the economics and management of beef on the ...