Smaller scale New Zealand dairy farmers: Long term plans and key challenges

Westbrooke, Victoria; Nuthall, Peter L.; Phillips, T.
Abstract
Based on farmers future plans and challenges reported and discussed in this study, it is clear the smaller scale dairy farmers would like knowledge and assistance in five key areas; succession, regulation and compliance, staff, technology and cashflow/profitability. This report concludes with suggestions for each of these areas, which has the potential to maintain or increase the wellbeing of smaller scale dairy farmers in New Zealand.
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dairy farmers; small scale; New Zealand
Date
2016
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Report (Commissioned Report)
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