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Introduction to the “Towards a Successful Future for Farm Families” video/audio/presentation series by Rob Napier. Highly commended.
Video series – “towards a successful future for farm families” – an introduction. By rob napier*, napier agrifutures, orange, new south wales, australia all businesses have to adjust to the forces of change and family farms are no exception. In recent times agriculture...
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22nd IFMA Congress – Australia – Tasmania
Growing agriculture @ 41 degrees south ‘excellence in farm management through innovation, diversification and integration with tourism’ was held in tasmania, australia venue – grand chancellor hotel, launceston, date – 3rd-8th march, 2019 website:...
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16th IFMA Congress – Ireland
A vibrant rural economy – the challenge for balance 15th – 20th july 2007 – cork, ireland. On sunday july 15th 2007 some 250 delegates with 70 accompanying persons came together for the opening reception at the start of the 16th international farm management congress. ...
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Reduce The Nitrogen Loss And Maintain The Income - The Economics Of Manure Handling
In this paper, an economic analysis of different ways to cover the slurry tank and apply the slurry to the field has been carried out. It is found that covering slurry tanks with ei-ther straw or a floating lid is profitable. New field application techniques have become more profitable since an...
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Buying Organic Food In France: Shopping Habits And Trust
In this paper we attempt to compare the responses of consumers and professionals to questions related to organic food retailing, in order to highlight the differences and the similarities of viewpoints between them and to understand the links between consumer perception of organic food and the sales...
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NPR - An Innovative Approach To Developing An Agricultural Business Plan (p112-117)
The use of business planning in u. S. Agriculture has grown rapidly in the past decade. A decade or two ago, the concept of developing a business plan for farmers or ranchers was rarely discussed by either producers or farm management educators. Today when educators, lenders or producers discuss farm...
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PR - Knowledge Management In Dairy Herds: Actions For Improving Ties: The Case Of The ‘Mar Y Sierras’ Region Of Buenos Aires Province In Argentina
The dairy sector had a great importance in the livestock economy of argentina, both in food production and in the social aspect of the labour involved. It is essential to have a level of personal education and adequate training to make decisions that lead to meet the demands. The theoretical...
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NPR - Agtransitions: Developing A Farm Business Transition Plan
The average age of u. S. Farmers and ranchers is over 57 years old. Nearly 30 percent of u. S. Producers are over 65 years old. This means that more than 650,000 u. S. Producers need to make decisions about the future of their farm business in the next few years. This paper discusses on online tool,...
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PR - CAUSALITY AND ASYMMETRY IN PRICE TRANSMISSION MECHANISM: THE CASE OF NAMIBIA MUTTON MARKET
Abstract: this study examines the price transmission mechanisms in the namibian mutton market. It further estimates the causality links between the consumer and producer prices proxied with their indices. The traditional (engle-granger) and standardized (enders & siklos) augmented dickey-fuller...
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PR - KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN DAIRY FARMS: Role of advisers in the formation of labor relations. The case of the Mar y Sierras milk area in Argentina
Abstract: in argentina, the dairy sector is of great importance, both at the level of production and in the social aspect of the workforce. Professional advisers play a transcendent role in the relationship between the owners of the company and the workers, as well as they can contribute to the...
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NPR - AGRICULTURAL SITE ASSESSMENT TOOL: AUTOMATING AND ENHANCING DELIVERY OF MULTIPLE SITE-SPECIFIC DATABASES
Abstract: various government agencies maintain numerous georeferenced databases valuable for agricultural business management. Accessing these databases is oftentimes consuming and frustrating. Reducing the transaction cost of accessing these databases increases their value. Providing visual,...
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PR - ENHANCING THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF FARMER BUSINESS NETWORKS/ADVISORY SERVICES ON NEW ZEALAND’S AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION SYSTEM [AKIS] - THE RURAL PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Abstract: the agricultural knowledge and innovation system (akis) is a concept that describes the different organisations and individuals involved in the process of innovation adoption and their links. Organisations are seen as the traditional source of advice, and historically, this was led by...
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PR - ENHANCING THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF FARMER BUSINESS NETWORKS/ADVISORY SERVICES ON NEW ZEALAND’S AGRICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION SYSTEM [AKIS] - THE FARMER PERSPECTIVE –
Abstract the agricultural knowledge and innovation system (akis) is a concept that describes the different organisations and individuals involved in the process of innovation adoption and their links. Organisations are seen as the traditional source of advice, and historically, this was led by...
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NPR - AG HELP WANTED: GUIDELINES FOR MANAGING AGRICULTURAL LABOR
Abstract ag help wanted is an educational guidebook designed to assist every person who currently manages or expects to manage human resources on farms, ranches, nurseries, dairies, and other agricultural operations. The book can be used as a source of ideas for improving management policies or...
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NPR - EXTENDING KNOWLEDGE AND EMPOWERING WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: A LOGIC MODEL PERSPECTIVE FROM IOWA
Abstract women have significant employment, management and ownership on iowa farms. Farmwomen are willing to take on influential roles with education, research-based information and support. There is a critical need for education directed specifically to this group. The iowa state university...
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Towards Successful Family Farms – Series of Videos by Rob Napier Launched
Video series – “towards a successful future for farm families” – an introduction. By rob napier*, napier agrifutures, orange, new south wales, australia all businesses have to adjust to the forces of change and family farms are no exception. In recent times agriculture has...
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Becoming A Sponsor
Enjoy the benefits of ifma sponsorship world wide organisation = world wide exposure good farm management practise = appropriate use of your products sponsoring ifma links your company to promoting the responsible management of agricultural resources and the environment. ...
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Becoming A Sponsor
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About IFMA
International congresses these are organised every 2nd year in countries around the world. They are organised locally, usually last for 6 days, which together with additional pre- and post congress tours, provide not only an occasion to discuss farm management and agriculture in a global context,...
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About IFMA
International of agricultural management (ijam) the international of agricultural management was launched as an online in october 2011 in association with iagrm. as technology has moved on and the accessibility of alternative locations to publish papers has...
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PO - INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON ARABLE FARMS IN THE BRITISH ISLES AND THEIR LINKS WITH AGRONOMIC PROBLEMS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Abstract: integrated pest management (ipm) has been described as the selection and use of pest control practices to ensure improved economic, ecological and social consequences. For some 40 years, farmers worldwide have been encouraged by a variety of agencies to adopt such practices, with the...