agriculture is considered as a particular case. By showing the relevance for agricultural policy of diverse foci, this study …

liberalism based on the market system. Today, there is little economic protection for Australian agriculture and Australia is a … agriculture because of low and erratic levels of rainfall and poor soils. Scarcity of water in Australia is growing and its use … has become a major natural resource issue. Water availability and use of water by Australian agriculture is discussed, its …

agriculture, are discussed. The ecological and evolutionary impacts identified hamper (economic) valuation of GMOs and their …

Provides some background on concerns about the sustainability of agriculture, outlines and discusses views about what … constitutes sustainable agriculture and contrasts the sustainability of modern industrialised agriculture with that of traditional … agriculture. Then the question is considered (taking into account the available evidence) whether organic agriculture is more …

/commercial agriculture (largely dependent on inputs external to the farm) under the 'patronage' of oligopolistic suppliers is seen to …

Secondary data are used to discuss and compare the consequences for agriculture of economic growth and transition in … decline in the relative contribution of agriculture to total employment and output. These changes are outlined. Significant … the exit of farmers from agriculture, pressures are mounting for increasing the size of agricultural units. This exit can …