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Investment analysis of beef syndicates
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1972)
Syndication and co-operation in some areas of agriculture are now quite common. At the farm level, for example, significant advantages may accrue from group ownership of machinery, labour and livestock.
Hagen (1971) ...
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 ...
Results from a 2015 survey of NZ farm managers/owners covering debt and related issues designed to explore the impact of debt
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce, 2017-06)
With increasing debt levels across primary production businesses it is important to have contemporary knowledge of the levels of debt on NZ farms, including both past and present levels, but more importantly, have information ...
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 ...
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 ...
Migrant workers and the growth of dairy farming in Southland, New Zealand
(Centre of Excellence in Farm Business Management, 2013-11)
The New Zealand dairy industry has undergone a substantial period of growth over the last ten years, as more sheep, beef, and crop farms have been converted to dairy farming. A major problem for dairy farm employers is ...
New Zealand agricultural employment relations, migration, and 'pledge washing': The new recipe for the 21st century
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce, 2017-06)
This Working Paper continues a series of articles published in Sociologia Ruralis in 1987, 1995, and 2007 reviewing the evolution of rural employment relations in New Zealand. It analyses research driven changes to public ...
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 ...
Sheep meat in China and the opportunities for New Zealand
(NZ Institute of Primary Industry Management (NZIPIM) Inc, 2013-03)
In 2012, China replaced the United Kingdom as the most important destination by volume for New Zealand sheep meat. In this article we explain the reasons behind the increased demand, and look at what the future might bring. ...