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The economic potential of growth-promoting agents in beef
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1984-06)
Profitability in beef farming, as in most other sectors of
agriculture in New Zealand, is under pressure. Without having recourse
to price fixing on world markets, farmers can only relieve the pressure
by cost reducing ...
Some aspects of the farm income situation in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1984-09)
The implementation of effective measures of economic management
requires a substantial volume of statistical information as the basis
of measurement of the needs and achievements of current policies. Two
of the most ...
An assessment of the effects of road dust on agricultural production systems
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1984-08)
It has been proposed that the dust drifting on to farmland
adjacent to unsealed roads can reduce the volume and value of
agricultural production from that land. The objective of this report
is to describe an investigation ...
The future of the Common Agricultural Policy and its implications for New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1984-06)
The development and continued viability of the New Zealand economy
is based on the competitiveness of the agricultural sector and the
opportunities for sales of its output on the main world markets for
food. This ...
The current situation and policies of the New Zealand cereals sector
(Lincoln College (University of Canterbury). Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1984-12)
In New Zealand's agricultural sector, the dominant position of
pastoral enterprises has resulted in relatively little importance being
attached to the production of arable crops. At times of strong demand
and remunerative ...
The agricultural sector in New Zealand : a joint farm-industrial perspective
(Agricultural Economics Research Unit, Lincoln College., 1984-10)
Two issues which have attracted the attention of economists and
policymakers in New Zealand in recent years are a decline in the size
of the farming sub sector relative to the New Zealand economy, and slow
rates of ...
The New Zealand farm business and the current changes in its structure
(Agricultural Economics Research Unit, Lincoln College., 1984-10)
Farming is an industry which depends on the work, decisions and
competence of a large number of individual farmers, each of them running
their own farm business. These business units vary widely in the resources
at their ...
Financing New Zealand horticulture
(Lincoln College. Agricultural and Economics Research Unit., 1984-10)
Some of the limelight has shifted in the past decade from the pastoral industry to the horticultural industry, but a
substantial contribution to overseas earnings is still made by the pastoral sector. Profitability, from ...
Survey of agricultural professionals - a report to the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Science
(Lincoln College. Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, 1984-03)
The Council of the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Science (NZIAS),
acting on the recommendation of its Membership Committee, decided in 1983 to
carry out a survey of people involved in the agricultural profession. ...
Review (Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute) no. 42(1984)
(Lincoln College. Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute., 1984-12)
The Review of the Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute was published from 1961 to 1988 with forty five issues produced in that period. The Review was designed to communicate with all farmers in the high and hill ...