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Browsing Research Articles (Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development) by Issue Date
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The economic impact of irrigation agriculture: methodological aspects and an empirical application (Routledge, 1990-05)This article considers the regional economic impact of irrigation development by means of a case study. Theoretical aspects of irrigation development are discussed, followed by a brief overview of methodological alternatives ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1990-06)'n Oorsig oor die verskillende metodologiese alternatiewe beskikbaar vir 'n impakstudie word gegee. Die ekonomiese basisstudie, inset-uitsetmodelle, ekonometriese modelle, wiskundige programmeringsmetodes en die vergelyking ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1990-09)In hierdie artikel word streeksinset-uitsettabelle gebruik om die ekonomiese impak van besproeiingslandbou deur middel van 'n gevallestudie te bepaal. Die wyse waarop streeksinset-uitsettabelle saamgestel word, word bespreek. ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1992-12)Dit is steeds moontlik dat die Uruguay-rondte van Multilaterale Handelsonderhandelinge teen vroeg 1993 suksesvol afgesluit kan word. Indien 'n nuwe AOTH-ooreenkoms op grond van die huidige besprekingsdokument, die ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1992-12)The concept of the Farmer Support Programme (FSP) is one of serving and supporting all small farmers, so that they can be more efficient in competing in agricultural resource markets and gain better control over their own ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1992-12)The purpose of this paper is to add new evidence to studies already done on factors associated with surplus producers and on the food price dilemma in traditional agriculture. Survey data of rural households in the FSP ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1992-12)The specific objective of this paper is to determine expenditure patterns of rural households with a view to evaluating factors which make households more food secured. Expenditure patterns of households participating in ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1992-12)South Africa's agricultural policy has had food self-sufficiency as a major objective until recently. This is still the case for a number of the homelands. South Africa has to a large extent achieved this goal by producing ...
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(South African Society for Agricultural Extension, 1993)This paper evaluates the extension and training element of the FSP as implemented in the farmer support programmes of Venda and Lebowa. The importance and contribution of extension and training in the success of the programme ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1993-09)Die bemarkingsmoontlikhede van droëbone in Suid-Afrika word ondersoek aan die hand van teoretiese beginsels en beskikbare markinligting. Die vraag na en aanbod van droëbone en die konsentrasie in die mark word ontleed. ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1993-12)Despite the important social and cultural value of livestock, especially cattle, there is a growing tendency amongst rural households to sell livestock. This paper is based on research into livestock marketing in developing ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1993-12)This paper concentrates on the credit element of Farmer Support Programmes (FSP) and the financial environment in which FSP cedit is applied with a view to assess the importance of the credit component in the FSP. First, ...
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(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1994)The paper examines alternative modalities for the forthcoming process of land reform in South Africa. It is argued that the criteria of relieving rural poverty and maximizing allocative efficiency will conflict to some ...
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(Economic History Society of Southern Africa, 1994-09)The paper gives an overview of the political, economic and agricultural environment in South Africa during the 1980s. This review points out that vital changes took place during this period in general growth, farming costs, ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1994-09)This article reviews the existing work on environmental degradation resulting from agricultural practices in the developing world, and presents the empirical facts and figures thereon. This is followed by the identification ...
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(Agricultural Econommics Association of South Africa, 1994-12)This paper discusses the characteristics, function and possible role of the tribal authorities or chieftainship (Bogosi) in rural development in South Africa. It gives a historic review of the chieftainship in terms of ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1994-12)This paper reports on a study of households in rural Venda to determine their perceptions of different land tenure systems and to determine their preference for an alternate land tenure system. Key households characteristics ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1994-12)This paper analyses the causes and consequences of agricultural change in two regions of the former Bophuthatswana homeland of South Africa. The paper identifies a number of circumstances which provided the set of comprehensive ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1995-12)Despite recognition of the need for special strategies to address the widespread incidence of rural poverty in developing countries, initiatives aimed at bringing about a transformation of the rural standard of living have ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 1995-12)There is a need to determine the extent to which the development and promotion of small-scale rural non-farm enterprises can be a vehicle to promote rural development and alleviate poverty. As a first step in developing ...
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