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Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness Supply Chain Issues in Developing Economies: The Case of Fresh Produce in Papua New Guinea
Martin, Sandra; Jagadish, Ayyamani - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
marketing system performs poorly, and various reasons for this are cited. In this paper, the results of a study on the marketing … cities, are presented. A defensible supply chain framework is used to evaluate a range of marketing issues and to evaluate … the performance of the marketing system. The results of the study are refreshingly positive. It was found that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324340
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Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness Supply Chain Issues in Developing Economies: The Case of Fresh Produce in Papua New Guinea
Martin, Sandra; Jagadish, Ayyamani - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
marketing system performs poorly, and various reasons for this are cited. In this paper, the results of a study on the marketing … cities, are presented. A defensible supply chain framework is used to evaluate a range of marketing issues and to evaluate … the performance of the marketing system. The results of the study are refreshingly positive. It was found that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005525587
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The Economic Determinants of the On-farm Management of Rice Cultivars in the Rhone River Delta (France)
Jaeck, Melanie; Lifran, Robert - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2011
The aims of our paper are to identify economic determinants of the on-farm cultivars diversity and to empirically characterize the farmers' diversification choices. We focus on the private decision making process involving the choice of rice cultivars and the corresponding allocation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320474
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How Important is Reputation for New Zealand Wine Makers?
Bicknell, Kathryn; MacDonald, Ian - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2009
legal changes and subsequent changes to the distribution and marketing of wine in New Zealand that have made wine more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322837
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Economic Considerations of Animal Welfare Policy
Bicknell, Kathryn - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
Animal welfare considerations are becoming increasingly important for producers of animal-derived agricultural products. Recent media attention on issues of housing conditions for intensively reared livestock and induced calving in dairy production make it clear that some members of the public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324274
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A Binomial Tree Approach to Valuing Fixed Rotation Forests and Flexible Rotation Forests Under a Mean Reverting Timber Price Process
Tee, James; Scarpa, Riccardo; Marsh, Dan; Guthrie, Graeme - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
NPV and LEV are established and common approaches to valuing single rotation and infinite rotation forests respectively, when the rotation age is fixed in advanced. More recently, Real Options approaches have been employed to value single and infinite rotation forests with a flexible harvest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324275
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Forecasting of New Zealand whole milk powder prices
Forbes, Rod - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
This paper explains a short term forecasting approach that uses whole milk powder prices from Fonterra’s globalDairyTrade. The latter provides forward contract prices eight months out from each event. The cumulative impact of up to seven successive events provides reasonable expectations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324278
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Consumer attitudes towards sustainability attributes on food labels
Saunders, Caroline M.; Guenther, Meike; Kaye-Blake, William - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
information on other sustainability criteria in product marketing. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324280
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Good Industry-good Investments
Greer, Glen; Zwart, Tony - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
New Zealand primary sector industry approaches to industry-good investment, and the approaches to evaluation reported in the literature were reviewed to provide understanding of the key issues in ensuring such investments meet stakeholder needs. The extent to which planning and evaluation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324285
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Evaluation of Conservation Biological Control Innovation in Winegrowing
Cullen, Ross; Forbes, Sharon; Grout, Rachel; Smallman, Clive - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2010
Conservation biological control (CBC) aims to improve conditions for natural enemies in agricultural landscapes and has the goal of reducing pest species below threshold level to thus avoid the need for synthetic chemicals. The CBC approach has been introduced in several counties, including New...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324286