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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Keywords
Wool, Wool production, Wool quality, Properties, Producer groups, Farm surveys, Farm ownership, Western Australia, Upper Great Southern region (W.A.)
First Page Number
30
Last Page Number
34
ISSN
0021-8618
Abstract
Woolgrowers have been faced with fluctuating prices, a mix of seasons and rising production costs since the demise of the Floor Price Scheme in 1991. despite these difficult times, there are still very large differences in productivity and profitability between wool growing properties in Western Australia. Ian McFarland looksat production levels on wool growing properties in Western Australia and outlines some actions to lift productivity.
Recommended Citation
McFarland, Ian
(1996)
"Today's woolgrowers : a profile,"
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 37:
No.
1, Article 7.
Available at:
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol37/iss1/7
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