Dairying is a major rural industry in New South Wales (NSW). It contributes significantly to local economies through farm level activities, by generating substantial downstream employment and value adding through processing. In recent years dairy farm management has become increasingly complex...

The genetically modified INGARD™ cotton seed was released in Australia in 1996 and was greeted with high expectations and enthusiasm within the cotton industry. INGARD™ cotton seed contains the Cry1A(c) gene from the soil bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis var kurstaki for the biological...

This paper examines the influence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on the performance of Australian Real Estate Investment Trusts (A-REITs). Rolling regressions are estimated to establish the risk-adjusted performance of low, average, and high-rated CSR A-REIT portfolios over time. We...