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| Graham, Phil; White, A.. |
| Difficult seasonal conditions during the last six years have placed many farms under significant financial pressure. Producers have been looking for enterprise changes which will quickly improve their profits. New breeds have increased the options available, but there is rarely any local production data for them. Information in the media has done little more than create confusion about the true differences between sheep enterprises. Modelling allows this complex question to be looked at in a logical fashion and combines production and financial factors in the comparison. GrassGro® was used at two locations in southern NSW, Yass and Cowra, for the period 1960 to 2007. The results indicated that no enterprise performed consistently better based on profit per... |
| Tipo: Article |
Palavras-chave: Sheep enterprises; Modelling; GrassGro®; Profitability; Farm Management. |
| Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/120870 |
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