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Farm technical manual 1991
(Lincoln University. Farm Management Department, 1991)
The Farm Technical Manual is a versatile reference book which brings into one place all manner of essential technical information required by farmers and others involved in the farming industry. The Manual has been designed ...
The integrated method for measuring profitability and productivity with special reference to the comparison of agriculture and manufacturing within and between countries
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1984)
This thesis advocates ‘the integrated system’ based on an accounting approach for measuring the profitability and productivity of agriculture and manufacturing in order to make economic comparisons between regions and ...
A case study of the effect of a key innovation on farmers adoption behaviour
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Irrigation is one of the important components to increase agricultural production, primarily in areas where the annual rainfall is inadequate. There are many areas in New Zealand which are subjected to drought due to ...
Marketing management, strategic management and strategic groups in agriculture
(Lincoln University, 1993)
Agricultural marketing is frequently distinguished from marketing as it is described in the business literature because agricultural marketing theory focuses on policy, distribution channel, and efficiency issues, and has ...
Farmers’ group organisation and operation for effective agricultural extension : a study of farmers’ discussion groups in Ellesmere County, New Zealand and Kibaha District, Tanzania
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1985)
Sociological research work was undertaken in Ellesmere County (New Zealand) and in Kibaha District (Tanzania). A total of seven groups involving 61 farmers were studied. The objective was to study the organisation and ...
Risk: perceptions and management responses in a dryland farming system
(Lincoln University, 1990)
The broad objective of this study is to investigate how farmers view risk and respond to it in this deregulated environment. For a farm type which appears inherently quite risky, an attempt is made to understand what farmers ...
Factors affecting farming entrepreneurs along the supply chain: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The aim of this study was to identify factors, which could encourage or could impede farming entrepreneurs from moving down the supply chain toward the consumer.
The entrepreneurship literature was analysed to identify ...