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Report On Kellogg Rural Adjustment Unit (Krau) Conference, Peter Eckersley

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The aim was for the 170 attenders to define how much productivity increases could help farmers in the main rural industries, and what size increases are likely in the foreseeable future (especially the next 5 years recommend feasible Government and industry action to stimulate increases in farm productivity.

Re-Organisation Strengthens Department Of Agriculture District Services, Department Of Agriculture, Western Australia

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Greater contact with farmers, leading to better regional services, is the main aim of the re-organisation of the department of Agriculture.

The re-organisation came into effect on July 1, 1977.

Trends In Viticultural Production, W R. Jamieson

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

The viricultural industries are in one of their cyclical downturns. This is nothing new!

What is new is that new factors are coming into play whose exact significance is unknown but will have an important bearing on the economics of a viticultural enterprise.

Last Resort Loans For Farmers, J Ripley

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Several sources of finance are available to help fsrmers survive through a crisis.

One source of last resort is Rural Adjustment Authority.

Economics Of Vine Growing, K R. Rutter

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Heavy demands are made on capital and labour recources throughout the five year dvelopment phase of a vineyard.

Labour and capital requirements vary considerably, but the following gives a look at one example of the costs involved.