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The potential for red meat value chains
(New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM) Inc, 2015-03)
The New Zealand government has an ambitious aim by 2025 to raise total exports to 40 per cent of gross domestic product and double the value of primary exports. The have stated that this will involve developing stronger ...
An investigation of relationship quality and supplier performance in New Zealand red meat supply chains
(Lincoln University, 2017)
Supplier relationships and performance have become increasingly important in agri-food supply chains. This research aimed to investigate buyer-supplier relationships in the New Zealand red meat industry. Specifically, this ...
Support for smallholder farmers through Islamic instruments: The case of Bangladesh and lessons for Nigeria
(Emerald Publishing, 2019)
Purpose – In societies with strong presence of Islam, Islamic instruments with more scope for fairness and equity can be innovatively harnessed to play an increasing role in the development process and poverty ...
Farm technical manual 1991
(Lincoln University. Farm Management Department, 1991)
The Farm Technical Manual is a versatile reference book which brings into one place all manner of essential technical information required by farmers and others involved in the farming industry. The Manual has been designed ...
Dairy runoff management and profitability
(Lincoln University, 2006)
This study investigated the issues pertaining to runoff ownership in Canterbury, focusing
particularly on reasons for purchase, how the runoff was used, and profitability.
Six case study farmers were selected and interviewed, ...
Assessment of an outsourced agricultural extension service in the Mutasa district of Zimbabwe
(Academic Journals, 2015-05)
Zimbabwe has a pluralistic agricultural extension system. In addition to the public extension service, donors contract private service providers to deliver extension services in specific project areas. This study assesses ...
Succession on New Zealand farms
(New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM), 2015-06)
There is a strong belief that few farmers think well ahead on matters of farm asset succession. Nor do they take action, despite most professionals recommending that plans should be developed early in the life of a farm ...
Governance on New Zealand farms
(NZ Institute of Primary Industry Management, 2015-09)
Farms in New Zealand continue to increase in value and output. With this increase many consultants and professionals are questioning whether traditional ownership and governance models continue to be suitable.
To form the ...
Who makes the decisions on New Zealand farms?
(NZ Institute of Primary Industry Management Inc, 2014-12)
To work with farmers in improving their decision-making and financial situation it is important to have information about the on-farm help used in making farm decisions, as well as the off-farm help which farmers use. To ...
Environmental stewardship trumps big returns, research shows
(2014-09)
Farmers on properties with net profit less than $50,000 list ‘minimising pollution’, ‘improving the condition of the property’ and ‘ensuring employees enjoy their job’ as more important objectives than ‘expanding the ...