US Speciality Crops
The project was to undertake secondary market research on the US organic speciality crops market.
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[…]
Probiotics in the Livestock Industry
The project was to provide a literature review and technical report on the use of probiotics in the livestock sector, with a focus on Australian agriculture. The client was interested in the economic benefits to livestock farmers accruing from the use of direct-fed microbes versus the input cost of microbe[…]
Feasibility Study on Investment in Agricultural land in Bulgaria
The project was a feasibility study for an agricultural investment in Bulgaria. The work examined different crop and livestock options for a farming enterprise, along with the potential costs of land, the financial returns, along with the operational and legal issues associated with the investment. Client Feedback: “Jonathan is[…]
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[…]
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.