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New Zealand farmers and wetlands

McLeod, C.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Rosin, C.; Fairweather, John R.; Cook, Andrew J.; Campbell, H. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2006-11)

This research focuses on how New Zealand farmers approach the management of wetlands and waterways on their farms, and was funded by a Fish & Game New Zealand Research Scholarship, in association with the Agriculture ...

Social objective synthesis report 2: social differentiation and choice of management system among ARGOS Farmers/Orchardists

Rosin, C.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Fairweather, John R.; Campbell, H. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2009-08)

The ARGOS (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability) project was designed to enable the interrogation of the condition of sustainability in the New Zealand agriculture sector. To account for the country’s reliance on ...

Social dimensions of sustainable agriculture: a rationale for social research in ARGOS

Campbell, H.; Fairweather, John R.; Hunt, Lesley M.; McLeod, C.; Rosin, C. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2004-11)

As the rationale for the social research objective within ARGOS, this documentprovides a preliminary discussion of the theoretical and methodological approachbeing taken by the social researchers in the project. As such, ...

New Zealand farmer and orchardist attitude and opinion survey 2008 : characteristics of organic, modified conventional (integrated) and organic management, and of the sheep/beef, horticulture and dairy sectors

Fairweather, John R.; Hunt, Lesley M.; Benge, J.; Campbell, H.; Greer, Glen; Lucock, David L.; Manhire, J.; Meadows, S.; Moller, H.; Rosin, C.; Saunders, Caroline M.; Fukuda, Y. (Agriculture Research Group on Sustainability, 2009-07)

The core of the ARGOS research design is a longitudinal panel study of New Zealand farms (including orchards in the case of the kiwifruit sector). Panels of 12 farms were selected to represent conventional, integrated and ...