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Examining Patterns in and Drivers of Rural Land Values

Allan, Corey; Kerr, Suzi - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

This paper uses a national dataset from 1980 to 2010 of valuations and sales data by land use category from Quotable Value New Zealand to explore patterns in and potential drivers of values of rural land in New Zealand over time. Increasing our understanding of the drivers of rural land values...

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Analysing The Performance Of Two Export-Oriented Spice Chains In Nepal: Taking The Smallholder Perspective

Bhattari, Salil; Lyne, Michael; Martin, Sandra - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

This study assesses the performance of supply chains for two major export crops produced in Nepal (ginger and large cardamom) from a smallholder perspective. It aims to identify factors that constrain marketing choices available to smallholders, limiting the chain’s robustness from their...

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Impacts on Dairy from Meeting Horizons One Plan Requirements

Bell, Brian - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

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Tipificacion de zonas rurales a traves del analisis multivariante de informacion extraida de sistemas de informacion geografica. El caso de Tenerife

Godenau, Dirk; Hernandez Lopez, Montserrat; Febles … - In: Revista Española de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros (2004) 203

Empleando tecnicas de los Sistemas de Informacion Geografica, se asigna un conjunto de 24 variables agrarias, sociodemograficas y territoriales a las 305 Entidades de Poblacion de Tenerife. Esta informacion estadistica se somete a un analisis miltivariante con la finalidad de elaborar una...

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Catalyzing common property farming for rural sustainability: lessons from the Furracabad Valley

Marshall, Graham R.; Fritsch, Simon J.; Dulhunty, Robert V. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)

Lessons learnt and progress achieved in a project seeking to catalyse establishment of a group, or common property, farming enterprise are reported in this article. The project concept grew from successful experiences of the farmers initiating the project in working together to address shared...

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Assessing demands for irrigation water in North Queensland

Rolfe, John - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 12 (2004)

Irrigation underpins approximately one-third of the value of Queensland's agricultural production. There have been calls for further development of water infrastructure in northern Queensland to enhance the production of sugar cane, horticulture, aquaculture and other crops. One of the steps in...

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An economic evaluation of conservation farming practices for the central west of NSW

Farrell, Terence C. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 16 (2008)

Economic benefits that arise from conservation farming practices need to be assessed over several years to account for improvements in soil structure and nutrient levels. A gross margin model was used to assess benefits over the eight-year period 1999-2006 for 12 regions in the central west of...

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Rainfall and Farm Efficiency Measurement for Broadacre Agriculture in South-Western Australia

Henderson, Benjamin B.; Kingwell, Ross S. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)

Few studies of farm technical efficiency consider differences in the physical environments of the farms. This study … technical efficiency (TE). Applying data envelopment analysis (DEA) to a sample of broadacre farms, TE measures unconfounded by … explicitly include rainfall. The conventional DEA model reports lower levels of technical efficiency suggesting that measurement …

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Alternate Modes of Irrigation and Farmer Returns Under Conjunctive Water Management in Pakistan

Jehangir, Waqar Ahmed; Ashfaq, Muhammad; Christen, Evan - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 11 (2003)

The paper describes a study of canal and supplemental ground water used by 544 farmers for wheat growing in the Rechna Doab catchment of Pakistan. The main objective was to assess the on-farm financial gains through alternate modes of irrigation and comparing them with conjunctive water use. For...

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The Dynamics of an Open Access Fishery

Bjorndal, Trond; Conrad, Jon - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 1985

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