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Value-based leadership in New Zealand agri-foods exporting enterprises: Literature review
(AERU, Lincoln University, 2019-01)
On 12 September 2017, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announced that a research programme entitled Unlocking Export Prosperity from the Agri-food Values of Aotearoa New Zealand had been selected for ...
An economic evaluation of the use of herbicides in hill country pasture renovation in New Zealand : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
Non-arable New Zealand hill country pasture is characterised by a high proportion of low fertility grasses and weeds. This places limitations on their productive capacity. Aerial oversowing and topdressing has improved the ...
Auditing for good: dairying, environmental auditing and the 'good farmer' in the Amuri Environmental Collective: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Natural Resource Management and Ecological Engineering at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2019)
Canterbury is one of New Zealand’s main regions for dairy production and has undergone considerable intensification in recent times, with increased areas of irrigated land, stocking rates and inputs. Key concerns surrounding ...
The effect of interest rate on the profitability of finishing weaner stags : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours in the University of Canterbury [Lincoln College]
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1988)
With the arrival of the first European Settlers came sheep and cattle to New Zealand. Under New Zealand conditions sheep and cattle farming developed in its own way. Sheep were to become very important in New Zealand both ...
Unlocking export prosperity: An introduction to the research programme
(Lincoln University. AERU, 2017-10)
On 12 September 2017, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announced that 27 proposals to the Endeavour Fund for science research programmes had been selected for funding over the next five years. One of the ...
Applicability of performance indicators to farms and orchards
(Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2007-07)
The purpose of this study was to establish to what extent the information collected to assess the financial performance of conventional businesses applies to farm businesses. Fifteen performance indicators were identified ...
Adaptation knowledge for New Zealand’s primary industries: Known, not known and needed
(Elsevier: Creative Commons, 2019)
Climate sensitive primary industries including pastoral farming, high-value horticulture and viticulture are central to Aotearoa-New Zealand’s economy. While advances have been made in understanding the impacts and ...
An intensive farm advisory service for New Zealand : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma of Agricultural Science in the University of Canterbury
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1965)
In preparing this practical dissertation, the author has used his own experiences in the Raglan farm advisory district, as a demonstration of the contribution farm advisors can offer. A descriptive background of the district ...
Agribusiness supply chains: Smallholder participation and implications : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2020)
Recent agribusiness literature has drawn attention to the rapid rise of institutional market channels for high-value crops in developing countries. Several driving factors are responsible for the transformation of traditional ...
Credence attributes and New Zealand country of origin: A review
(AERU, Lincoln University, 2018-08)
On 12 September 2017, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment announced that a research programme entitled Unlocking Export Prosperity from the Agri-food Values of Aotearoa New Zealand had been selected for ...