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

Authors

E E. Rowley

Keywords

Hay, Haymaking, Economic analysis

Disciplines

Agricultural Economics | Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Sustainability

First Page Number

107

Last Page Number

112

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

The high cost an dshortage of farm labour in the Esperance District is posing serious problems for farmers using traditional hay conservation systems. Author Ted Rowley, then an advisor with the Esperance District office of the Department of Agriculture surveyed a number of farms to study the economics of varoius alternatives. This article is a summary of his report presented to a 1976 Fodder Conservation Workshop.

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