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Dynamic planning and pig fattening
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1977)
Farmers make decisions in a planning environment in which planning information is frequently imperfect and outcomes uncertain. Efficient planning systems must therefore be dynamic in nature. However, available systems which ...
The development and evaluation of a peasant farm management game - A tool in extension - Education in Nepal and other under developed countries
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1970)
In this project, an attempt has been made to develop and evaluate a Peasant Farm Management Game to be used as a
tool for teaching tropical and subtropical agriculture to groups and individuals. The main aim is to provide ...
The Proceedings of the Lincoln College Farmers' Conference 1972
(Lincoln College (Lincoln, N.Z.)., 1972)
The Lincoln College Farmers’ Conference was an annual event held over a period of thirty six years from 1951 to 1986. It was a forum for farmers with participation in the early years by district nomination. The strength ...
A management and economic study of farming in the South Island high country : with special reference to property development
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1970)
The high country region represents approximately 20% of the total grazing area of New Zealand, and covers the mountainous inland areas of Marlborough, Canterbury, Otago, and Southland provinces. Although wool is the main ...
A model for decision making under non-certainty on Canterbury light land farms
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1979)
Annual production on Canterbury light land sheep farms fluctuates markedly. A major reason for this is the extreme climatic variability both between years and between seasons. This has a major, effect on feed supply, and ...
Economic evaluation of alternative stocking rates on North Island dairy farms
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1973)
There has been a large volume of research concentrated within the Dairy Industry relating individual cow performance under differing planes of nutrition, grazing intensities and management systems with various measures of ...
A systems approach to the study of an intensive feed cropping and beef feedlot unit
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1971)
This study of an intensive feed cropping and beef feedlot system arose out of a recent interest in beef feedlotting in general and in ‘storage farming’ in particular. Interest by farmers in feedlot systems is not surprising ...
The management of Christchurch milk supply farms
(Lincoln College. Department of Farm Management and Rural Valuation, 1970)
The number of town milk producing farms in the Christchurch region is relatively small compared with other classes of farms. It is partly for this reason that a comprehensive farm management study of town milk dairy farming ...
Farm technical manual 1972
(Lincoln College. Department of Farm Management and Rural Valuation., 1972)
This booklet is the first of a two part Lincoln College Farm Budget Manual which is revised and published biennially. Whilst no claim is made that the contents are exhaustive, they are quite comprehensive. Users of this ...
Farm technical manual 1977
(Lincoln College. Department of Farm Management and Rural Valuation, 1977)
This booklet is the first of a two part Lincoln College Farm Budget Manual which is revised and published biennially. Whilst no claim is made that the contents are exhaustive, they are quite comprehensive. Users of this ...