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North Island maize production, 1983-84
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1985-05)
Maize is used primarily for domestic requirements in compound
stock food, starch, distilling, breakfast foods, with limited amounts
exported. A small area of maize is used as a fodder crop (3813 ha in
1982) for cattle ...
Public opinion on freshwater issues and management in Canterbury
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2008-08)
Water quality in some parts of New Zealand is degraded by agriculture. Streams, lakes and
rivers are affected by an increase in nutrients and sediments that impact upon ecology,
recreational users and raise concern over ...
Survey of New Zealand farmer intentions and opinions, July-September 1979
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1980-04)
This survey is the third in a series of New Zealand Farmer Intentions and Opinions. All have been aimed at providing policy makers and those in the agri-business sector in New Zealand with data on which they can formulate ...
Economic aspects of stone fruit marketing in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1972)
New Zealand stone fruit constitutes a multi-million dollar industry. Possibly because the industry exports very little in either value or quantity terms little research work has been completed in this industry. Little is ...
An assessment of the economic costs of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the Canterbury / Westland Region of New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 2001-09)
This research report is of a cost of illness study of multiple sclerosis in the Canterbury / Westland region. It outlines the economic costs of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis to the people with the condition, those ...
A survey of Mid Canterbury farmers’ attitudes to growing sugar beet
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1978)
A postal survey of farmers in Mid Canterbury was
carried out in 1977 in order to ascertain the interest,
resources and attitudes of farmers to the growing of
sugar beet in their region.
An extremely high net valid ...
Topics for rural social research
(Lincoln University. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 1992-03)
This report delineates a range of topics that could be included in MAF social research using mainly the suggestions available in the current sociology literature. Suggestions from five
MAF personnel were used to supplement ...
Proceedings of a seminar on road transport in rural areas, held at Lincoln College 10-11 May, 1982
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1982-07)
In 1978 the Road Research Unit of the National Roads Board
commissioned the Agricultural Economics Research Unit (AERU) to
undertake studies related to trip and tonnage generation associated
with various land uses in ...
An exploration of the Cantabrian tertiary adult student market
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-03)
Significant changes have occurred in the mix of students attending tertiary institutions in New Zealand over the last decade. The number of adult students involved in this level of study, in particular, have increased ...
An economic survey of New Zealand town milk producers, 1982-83
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1984-10)
The principal objective of the 1982-83 survey was to determine the average net farm income received by town milk producers in New Zealand. Information produced by the survey is used for a variety of purposes. It assists ...