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Fertiliser use in Southland
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1969-05)
The aim of this report is to bring together all the information collected in the course of this research project and to present a synoptic view of fertiliser use in Southland as a guide to the future. The analysis
is ...
Productivity and income of New Zealand agriculture 1921-67
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1969)
This discussion paper updates the data on income and productivity for the New Zealand agricultural sector for the period 1921-1967 in the AERU research report titled: Productivity and income of New Zealand agriculture, 1921-67.
Livestock targets in North Canterbury hill country: the impact of changing prices
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1968-10)
This report continues the recent series of publications that the Agricultural Economics Research Unit has brought out on the implications of the 1964 Agricultural Development Conference. Livestock targets were drawn up by ...
Productivity and income of New Zealand agriculture 1921-67
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1969-07)
The purpose of this research report is to bring together the complete set of data on income and productivity for the New Zealand agricultural sector for the period 1921-1967. It is anticipated that the resulting
tables ...
Tower silo farming in New Zealand. Part II : economic possibilities
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1969-09)
This is the second report that investigates into tower silo farming in New Zealand. As stressed in the first report, there is insufficient evidence from the past
operation of these farming methods in New Zealand to assess ...
Factors affecting consumption of wool textiles in New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1965-03)
This paper is concerned with the results of some research on the factors affecting the consumption of wool textiles in major wool consuming countries, commencing with New Zealand. Such a study, while of national
importance, ...
Report on a survey of farm labour in Patangata County, Hawke’s Bay, 1965/66
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1966-05)
This report presents the detailed results of
a survey of farm labour in patangata County, Hawke's Bay. A sample of 100 farms was chosen from 333 at random with farming type consisting of hill country sheep and cattle ...
The profitability of hill country development. Part 2: case history results
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1965)
This paper reports on the second part of a survey of hill country sheep farms in the
North Island, where sixteen development programmes that have already been undertaken are assessed by means of present worth analysis. ...
Processing peas : a survey of growers’ returns 1967/68
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1968)
In recent years, some 12,000 acres in New Zealand has been used for green pea production for processing. The greater proportion of this land is in Hawkes Bay, but commercial crops are also grown in Nelson, Marlborough, ...
Fresh vegetable retailing in New Zealand : an economic survey
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1968)
A good deal of interest has been shown in the marketing of vegetables over recent years particularly with reference to marketing margins. This survey is a study of such margins for different groups of retailers for two ...