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Improving Profit In The Flower Growing Business, Gerry Parlevliet Aug 2005

Improving Profit In The Flower Growing Business, Gerry Parlevliet

Agriculture reports

Flower growing is a business. It can be a very profitable business. Just as in any enterprise the success depends very much on the knowledge, skill, tools and business acumen the owner brings to the operation. All small businesses face similar hurdles to achieving success. A small proportion grow and become highly profitable, the bulk allow the owner operator to make a living but unfortunately a percentage of enterprises fold up after a relatively short time or are maintained in a sub profitable form. This bulletin will provide some experiences, tools, suggestions for new flower businesses and for those that …


Step Workshops - Guide For Facilitators, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia Jan 2005

Step Workshops - Guide For Facilitators, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia

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The STEP workshops can be run as independent modules or as part of the ?A Million Hectares for the Future? workshop series of which the overarching learning outcome is: Participants will be able to identify and make informed decisions to profitably manage salinity on their farms. Outlines the preferred pathway for the modules in the Million Hectares for the Future series.


Perrennial Grassess - Are They For Me? Workshop Development Guide For Facilitators, Trevor Lacey Jan 2005

Perrennial Grassess - Are They For Me? Workshop Development Guide For Facilitators, Trevor Lacey

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Farmers will be able to recognise landscape components on their farm that are at risk of salinity (current, imminent or future) and be aware of a range of available options available to them in managing this risk.


Change In Agricultural Values 1982/83 To 1995/96 - Western Australia, Graham Annan, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge Jan 1999

Change In Agricultural Values 1982/83 To 1995/96 - Western Australia, Graham Annan, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge

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A summary of the change in agricultural values from 1982/83 to 1995/96 in Western Australia. It includes maps and graphs of total figures for agriculture and for broad scale crops, horticultural crops, meat products and animal products.


Atlas Of Western Australian Agricultural Statistics 1994-95, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge Jan 1997

Atlas Of Western Australian Agricultural Statistics 1994-95, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge

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Maps by local government areas of agricultural statistics for the 1994-95 financial year to assist strategic planning


Atlas Of Western Australian Agricultural Statistics 1993-94, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge Jan 1996

Atlas Of Western Australian Agricultural Statistics 1993-94, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge

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Maps by local government areas of agricultural statistics for the 1993-94 financial year to assist strategic planning


Visions For Agriculture, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia Oct 1992

Visions For Agriculture, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

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This workshop grew out of a conversation between Maurice Barnes, a Trayning farmer and member of the Research Advisory Committee of the Dryland Research Institute, and Steve Porritt, the officer in charge of the Dryland Research Institute at Merredin. Maurice was interested in the idea of posing the question 'What would agriculture be like if we had known as much about this landscape in 1829 as we know now?', to a group of farmers and others interested in the central wheatbelt and its future. Maurice saw this question as a first step toward achieving some shared vision for the future …