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Sharing Information Benefits The Meat Industry, Michael Paton Jan 1995

Sharing Information Benefits The Meat Industry, Michael Paton

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

Cronic health problems of livestock, seldom detected on farms, reduce the efficiency of abattoirs and returns to producers. But a major project providing information to producers from abattoirs is indicating how everyone could benefit from feedback.


Recreational And Angler Survey Of The Buffalo National River, Arkansas, James E. Johnson Jan 1995

Recreational And Angler Survey Of The Buffalo National River, Arkansas, James E. Johnson

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

The Buffalo River in northern Arkansas was surveyed for recreator and angler use in 1991 and 1992. The river was divided into three reaches and numbers of boats, recreators, anglers, and catches were compiled by creel clerks at nine selected take-out points. Outfitter rental receipts were used to estimate rental boats, and the proportion of rental to private boats creeled was used to correct for private boats not counted on the rental receipts. A total of 1,656 boats containing 3,071 recreators was contracted by the creel clerks during 1991 and 1992; 9.2% of the recreators were anglers. Expansion of the …


Evolution Of Maine’S Electric Utility Industry, 1975-1995, Carroll R. Lee, Richard C. Hill Jan 1995

Evolution Of Maine’S Electric Utility Industry, 1975-1995, Carroll R. Lee, Richard C. Hill

Maine Policy Review

Recent articles in Maine Policy Review have focused on the sweeping changes taking place in Maine’s electric industry. We continue the dialogue with this article by Carroll Lee, Vice President-Operations at Bangor Hydro-Electric Company and Richard Hill, retired University of Maine Professor. Lee and Hill trace the electric industry evolution back 20 years and offer a comprehensive and integrated perspective on how this industry has progressed from a monopoly to one with significant elements of competition.