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We analyse how and to what extent land infrastructure affects productivity and profitability of High Yielding Variety … reveals that in small, fragmented farmlands, production cost is higher, productivity is lower and profitability is marginal …
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Improving farm productivity is often touted as essential for the future prospects of Australian agriculture, particularly for the export-oriented broadacre farm sector. This paper draws on farm panel data for the period 2002 to 2011. The annual components of productivity of the same group of 223...
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profitability are explored using panel data from 50 farms in the study region. The data are analysed using non-parametric methods …. Components of farm productivity and profitability are measured over the period 1998 to 2008. Economies of scale and scope are … shown often to be positive contributors to productivity and profitability. However, the main finding is that technical …
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parametric and non-parametric methods this paper provides a decadal assessment of the profitability, productivity and … their productivity and profitability. …
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The capacity of farmers to adapt their businesses and adopt management practices that improve environmental outcomes varies greatly from case to case. Factors influencing this include the state of the farm business and its resources, the extent of the environmental problems, condition of native...
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significant difference to amounts of deep drainage and to profitability. Estimates of crop yield and deep drainage results were …
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profitability? This study uses bioeconomic farm modelling and employs eight measures of complexity to examine the profitability and … complexity of a wide range of broadacre farming systems in Australia. Rank order correlations between farm profitability and each …
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rise in profitability of cereals, oleaginous crops and beef cattle, we seek to identify the main elements that will allow …
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Province of Thailand. Drawing on maize production data from a household survey, we estimate a stochastic production function to …
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In 2011 the Thai Government pledged to pay rice producers 50 per cent more than the going market price. The surplus has gone into Government stocks. While supporting local farmers, the Government also hoped to drive up world prices by withholding supplies from the world market and make a...
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