Agricultural Production Costs in Peru and Venezuela
The aim of the project was to collect or estimate farm level costs of production for key agricultural commodities in each country, including the cost of land. The commodities covered were rice, maize, potatoes, broiler meat and milk for Peru, and maize, sugar cane, milk, beef and poultry meat for[…]
US Speciality Crops
The project was to undertake secondary market research on the US organic speciality crops market.
Rotary Hay Rakes versus Reel Hay Rakes
The project reviewed research on reel hay rakes versus rotary hay rakes. The key questions addressed were: • Features and benefits of both types of rake, • Research on applications, tips and producer preferences, • Practices and preferences in Australia, the EU, USA and Turkey. Client Comments: “Very thorough. Excellent[…]
Fruit Preservation Equipment
The client – a fruit exporter was interested in investing in Fruit Preservation equipment, the study comprised two parts. 1. Review of technology – a review of the Scientific and technical literature on low temperature fruit preservation technology. This included the specific processes, details of how long can fruit be stored,[…]
The Impact of Extreme Weather on Scottish Agriculture 2017/2018
The study aimed to assess the impact of extreme weather events on Scottish agriculture during 2017/2018.
Feasibility Study on Soybean Production in Lebanon
The aim of the study was to establish the theoretical viability of large scale soybean farming for the purpose of supplying the oil and protein industry in Lebanon.