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High-country fencing
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1962)
Fencing is now recognised as a major aid towards improved management of runs. With costs of both materials and labour high and rising, it is essential that all fences erected be well planned, and well constructed of the ...
Electric fencing
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1968)
Since 1958, when details of electrified permanent fencing tried by Massey College became known, hundreds of miles of electric subdivision fence have been erected. The key to its popularity has been the great saving in costs ...
Electric fencing
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1963)
Since 1958, when details of electrified permanent fencing tried by Massey College became known, hundreds of miles of electric subdivision fence have been erected. The key to its popularity was the great saving in costs of ...
Recommendations for the future use of the Waimakariri catchment
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1967)
This report has been prepared by the staff of the Institute because of the vital importance of the Waimakariri Catchment. It attempts to collect under one cover all the relevant information from known sources and to make ...
Investment analysis for farm improvement
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1964-12)
This paper is concerned with assessing the
profitability of land improvement on various classes of farming country in New Zealand. This is an important question since it is insufficient to assess the physical
potential ...
Programming a Canterbury mixed farm: analysis of alternative cropping and livestock systems on a Canterbury Plains’ arable farm
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1964-08)
This paper presents the results of using linear programming to analyse the outcome of alternative cropping and livestock systems
on the Lincoln College mixed cropping unit.
It does not give a detailed description of
the ...
Profitability of a recommended strategy for development on two Banks Peninsula farms
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1965-01)
This paper represents part of a research on the economic and human aspects of farm development on Banks Peninsula. The aim is to allocate advisory officers to districts in such a way as to maximise the response in national ...
Profitability of irrigation in Mid Canterbury
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1964-08)
In the drier areas of New Zealand irrigation is one possible method of securing the increased volume of farm production which the country reguires, but irrigation is costly. From the national viewpoint, it will only be ...
Statistics of production, trade flows and consumption of wool and wool-type textiles
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1967)
In this bulletin we bring up to date publication
No. 18 "Trends in Production, Trade and Consumption of
Wool and Wool Textiles" and set out some new data on the
non-virgin wool content of wool textiles. All the
statistical ...
Strategic and tactical planning in international marketing policies
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1965)
This paper is on the role of market forecasting and projection. Planning the future marketing of our
export agricultural products, like any other form of economic planning will only
be as good as the information on which ...