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Increasing Profit On Dairy Farms, G R. Olney, Warren Standing
Increasing Profit On Dairy Farms, G R. Olney, Warren Standing
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Farmers continually make decisions on all aspects of their farms that influence profit. For dairy farmers these include the number of cows, calving pattern, level and type of supplementary feeding, area of each pasture type and fodder crop, and the areas for hay or silage, or both. The extent and type of the beef sideline operations also influence the overall profitability of the farm.
The WesternAustralian Dairy Farm Model (WADFM) is a whole farm model developed by the Western Australian Department of Agriculture to help farmers maximise profits by considering all effects of such decisions on the farm.
Rural Statistics : Why They Are Needed, A Mckinnon
Rural Statistics : Why They Are Needed, A Mckinnon
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN March or early April you should receive two copies of a Statistical Form A.P.7, one of which should be completed and forwarded to the Deputy Commonwealth Statistician with particulars of your farm, orchard or station.