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Theses and Dissertations (Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 1999)
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(University of Pretoria, 1933)Please read the abstract in the dissertation.
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the cooperative model as a form of intervention to overcome barriers to markets (labour, financial and commodity market) and facilitate market operations for ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)When the South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX) Agricultural Products Division (APD) was formed in the early 1990s after the demise of the Marketing Boards, the support and direct participation of producers on the exchange ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1952)No abstract available.
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The main objective of the study was to estimate non-market value of irrigation water as an input in sugar cane production in the Lowveld of Swaziland. This study used two independent approaches to non-market valuation, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1982)The smallholders of Lebowa are not idealists farming for the good of the nation; they are farn1ing for survival, and any plan for the agricultural sector must be jn harmony with the hopes and aspirations of these farm ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The main research problem is the low productivity of small scale maize farmers largely as a result of low adoption rates of recommended practices that could enhance yield levels and improve their incomes and livelihoods, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1968)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The agricultural and food production systems in South Africa have experienced renewed volatility and changing market conditions during the past five years, with both macro-economic as well as climatic conditions playing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The Land Reform Programme in South Africa has fallen behind schedule since its establishment in 1994 due to a number of trials and challenges. By 2006, twelve years after its inception, the Department of Land Affairs had ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)The agricultural sector is key to the attainment of general economic growth and poverty alleviation poverty in Africa. Therefore, it is important to develop the sector and this requires removing constraints limiting ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Small-scale sugar-cane farming came to Mpumalanga Province in the 1990s. As result of the Nkomazi Irrigation Expansion Programme, 34 projects with farms of on average size of seven hectares were initially allocated by ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006)Little is known about food consumption patterns of the majority of the black population and the various factors influencing food consumption patterns. An understanding of the above aspects is critical for any business ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-03-01)The role-players in the South African (SA) agricultural sector have in recent years been increasingly exposed to international agricultural markets and this can have an important impact on them because (1) they are generally ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-02-21)Please read the abstract in the 00front part of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-02-21)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-12-21)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-12-20)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 1999)Agriculture plays an important role as the basis of economic development of many countries. One of the ingredients for accelerating agricultural development is the provision of adequate knowledge through education. Schools ...
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