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Do runoffs pay?
(Lincoln University. Department of Agricultural Management and Property Studies, 2006)
One of the ongoing debates amongst farmers and consultants is whether runoffs pay. Last summer Brendan Richards, as part of his Master of Applied Science studies at Lincoln University, decided to get some numbers on what ...
Dairy breeding traits : the farmers' perception
(Lincoln University, 2006)
The aim of this study was to identify which breeding traits New Zealand dairy farmers believed were the most important and whether variations in farm system influenced these opinions.
A random sample of 2000 herds, ...
Financial budget manual 2006
(Lincoln University. Agriculture and Life Sciences Division. Agriculture Group., 2006)
The "Financial Budget Manual 2006" is an invaluable reference book for farmers and growers, consultants and students. It contains a wealth of up to date information on farm and orchard costs and prices, the profitability ...
Mentoring for the rural sector : identifying the needs of the participants
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
In years gone by farming was looked at as a life style option for people who wanted to
work outside. It was not considered to be a desirable career option for most but was for
those who had no other options. It involved ...
The New Zealand rural property market-where to from here?
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
The objective of this report is to understand why farmland values have
almost quadrupled since 1990 and perhaps more importantly analyse and
try to predict where prices paid for farmland are likely to go from here.
The ...
The quality employers group concept in a rural community
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme., 2006)
The Clydevale Clinton Quality Employers Group has been set up to
specifically meet the needs of our 20 plus dairy farmer members.
In setting up the processes and procedures for the group we have
endeavoured to meet critical ...
Dairy runoff management and profitability
(Lincoln University, 2006)
This study investigated the issues pertaining to runoff ownership in Canterbury, focusing
particularly on reasons for purchase, how the runoff was used, and profitability.
Six case study farmers were selected and interviewed, ...