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Papers presented at the New Zealand Branch, Australian Agricultural Economics Society seventeenth annual conference, University of Waikato, August 1992
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit., 1992-08)
The main themes for this Conference are: Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Resource Management, Marketing and Trade Policy, and Agricultural Finance, Risk and Return.
This discussion paper includes the full text ...
New Zealand agriculture and oil price increases
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1979)
This paper is based on the assumptions that world oil
resources are finite and that world oil production will peak sometime
in the 1980s or 1990s (Hughes & Mesarovic 1978 : 139).
Such a scenario is now widely accepted ...
Farmers record keeping and planning practices : a postal survey
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1984-02)
With the advent of the personal computer (micro computer) there is a
need to develop software suitable for use by farmers. To gauge this
requirement a postal survey of 1,500 farmers was conducted in early 1982
eliciting ...
Transport investment planning
(Lincoln University. Centre for Resource Management., 1993)
Transport planning and transport investment in New Zealand are in transition. The historic emphasis on a supply oriented expansion of the transport infrastructure is no longer appropriate when faced with budgetary and ...
Index to New Zealand agricultural publications 1964
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1967)
This booklet contains references to almost all New Zealand published work in the agricultural field in 1964. The list comprises two selections: the first, which is arranged alphabetically by subject headings, includes ...
Productivity and income of New Zealand agriculture 1921-67
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1969-07)
The purpose of this research report is to bring together the complete set of data on income and productivity for the New Zealand agricultural sector for the period 1921-1967. It is anticipated that the resulting
tables ...
Proceedings of a seminar / workshop on the New Zealand goat industry held at Lincoln College, 3-4 July 1979
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1979-08)
The organisation of a goat industry seminar and workshop at Lincoln College falls in line with the College's general support for innovation in the New Zealand farming industry.
The seminar and workshop were held at the ...
Brucellosis eradication: a description of a planning model
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1980-06)
Bovine brucellosis is a highly contagious disease causing fertility problems in cattle. The disease reduces productivity in beef and dairy industries and can be
transmitted to humans. The presence of the disease may also ...
A postal sample survey of sheep farmer attitudes to incentives and obstacles to increasing farm output, and other agricultural policy issues
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-12)
Since 1968 agricultural production in New Zealand has been virtually stagnant. In 1975 studies were undertaken at the Agricultural Economics Research Unit to investigate some of the main causes of the fall off in the rate ...
Proceedings of a seminar on costs beyond the farm gate, held at Lincoln College 12 March 1976
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1976-03-12)
The economic climate in which New Zealand has found itself in the last couple of years has placed great stress on the farming sector and farm service industries.
To the individual farmer the problems have centred around ...