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A comment on fisheries and agricultural trade relationships between New Zealand and Japan
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1978-02)
The primary objective of this paper is to assess the validity
of New Zealand's negotiating strategies with Japan over the question
of improved access for New Zealand's agricultural, forestry and fish
products in the ...
Some economic aspects of Conference and non-Conference wool shipping
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1976-12)
It is suggested that the freight rate that an alternative wool
shipping service could offer will influence the Conference rate for
wool shipped from New Zealand to Europe. Data are presented showing
that wool freight ...
New Zealand agriculture and oil price increases
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1979)
This paper is based on the assumptions that world oil
resources are finite and that world oil production will peak sometime
in the 1980s or 1990s (Hughes & Mesarovic 1978 : 139).
Such a scenario is now widely accepted ...
Proceedings of a seminar / workshop on the New Zealand goat industry held at Lincoln College, 3-4 July 1979
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit, 1979-08)
The organisation of a goat industry seminar and workshop at Lincoln College falls in line with the College's general support for innovation in the New Zealand farming industry.
The seminar and workshop were held at the ...
Stabilising post-tax incomes of New Zealand sheep farms
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1976-05)
This report is an empirical attempt to
investigate various procedures and schemes aimed at reducing post-tax income variability of New Zealand sheep farmers. Section 2 of this report is a brief review of some measures ...
A postal sample survey of sheep farmer attitudes to incentives and obstacles to increasing farm output, and other agricultural policy issues
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-12)
Since 1968 agricultural production in New Zealand has been virtually stagnant. In 1975 studies were undertaken at the Agricultural Economics Research Unit to investigate some of the main causes of the fall off in the rate ...
Proceedings of a seminar on costs beyond the farm gate, held at Lincoln College 12 March 1976
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1976-03-12)
The economic climate in which New Zealand has found itself in the last couple of years has placed great stress on the farming sector and farm service industries.
To the individual farmer the problems have centred around ...
Location of farm advisory officers in New Zealand : an application of facility location analysis
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-10)
This study is concerned with the problem of providing farm advisory services to New Zealand farmers. Its aim is to determine a number of acceptable sets of locations for farm advisory officers, who are employed by the ...
A practical guide to tax planning using procedures for income equalisation
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-02)
The incomes of farmers vary significantly from year to year as a result of fluctuations in commodity prices, weather
and other factors beyond their control. The highly variable nature of farming incomes has led the New ...
Use made of transport by farmers: a pilot survey with findings relating to Ashburton county, New Zealand
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1975-10)
This paper reports on a survey into the use made of transport by New Zealand farmers. The survey has been carried out as a preliminary step in a research programme of the Agricultural Economics Research Unit aimed at ...