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Horne, Renaye; Murray-Prior, Roy B.; Storer, Christine; Poulish, Nikki. |
There is a perception in Western Australia that some regions do not have many farmer groups and that there are large numbers of farmers who aren't involved with group activities. This was seen to be a problem for government and industry research organisations that are attempting to encourage change in rural communities through group processes. This perception was not supported by the results of a study of in which 172 south western grain belt farmers were surveyed at three major field days in WA during 2002. With 79% of those surveyed currently involved in an average of 1.7 farmer groups, it can be argued they are heavily involved with group activities. Interestingly older farmers tended to be involved in more groups. Those that are involved in groups do... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agribusiness. |
Ano: 2003 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/24394 |
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