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Financing Matters
Malcolm, Bill - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2011
Farms systems are open to financial systems. Financing matters. Analysis of questions about management of farms is a multi-dimensional task; focusing on economic efficiency only partly does the job. A financial system channeling funds efficiently from the non-farm sector to the farm sector,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853461
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On the design of water markets in the presence of risk aversion
Bontems, Philippe; Nauges, Celine - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010914443
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Farmer decisions, public policy and risk information in management of native pastures
Crosthwaite, Jim; Malcolm, Bill - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010914842
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A Framework for Modelling Whole-Farm Financial Risk (PowerPoint)
Nordblom, Thomas L.; Hutchings, Tim; Hayes, Richard; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275470
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The role of grazier motivations and risk attitudes in the adoption of grazing best management practices
Greiner, Romy; Miller, Owen; Patterson, Louisa - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2008
The onus on landholders in relation to environmental performance is ever increasing. One tool for achieving environmental improvements is the design and promotion of region-specific ‘best management practices’ (BMPs). These are conservation practices aimed at reducing diffuse source...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061082
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Biosecurity in agriculture: an economic analysis of coexistence of professional and hobby production
Graziano Ceddia, Michele; Heikkilä, Jaakko; Peltola, Jukka - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society …
One component of biosecurity is protection against invasive alien species, which are one of the most important threats worldwide to native biodiversity and economic profitability in various sectors, including agriculture. However, agricultural producers are not homogeneous. They may have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069120
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Participative research on use of enhanced climate variability information within agribusiness
Brennan, Lisa E.; Carberry, Peter S.; Hochman, Zvi - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2001
agribusiness suppliers, banking and insurance companies. For example, bank lending policy and agribusiness advice was likely … affected by recent El Niño drought events. Through consultation with agribusiness suppliers, banks and insurance companies, it … farmers to agribusiness to determine whether better targeted and costeffective agribusiness services can be provided for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011070150
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Economic Analysis of Honey Bee Disease Management Strategies for the South Australian Apiary Industry
Ronan, Glenn; Petrenas, Elena - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 1999
South Australia’s Minister for Primary Industries, Natural Resources and Regional Development in 1996 delegated to an industry based Apiary Task Force the role to develop and implement a cost effective disease control strategy. Underlying this broad term of reference was the need to increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010878611
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Agribusiness Assets in Investment Portfolios
Johnson, Michael; O'Connor, Ian; Malcolm, Bill - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010914846
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Broadacre farm productivity trajectories and farm characteristics
Islam, Nazrul; Kingwell, Ross; Xayavong, Vilaphonh; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013
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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