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Volume 43, issue 4, 2004

The demand for meat in South Africa: An almost ideal estimation

P.R. Taljaard, Z.G. Alemu and H.D. van Schalkwyk

Loan products to manage liquidity stress when broad-based black empowerment enterprises invest in productive assets

G.R.L. Finnemore, M.A.G. Darroch and M.C. Lyne

The influence of cowpea characteristics on cowpea prices in Senegal

M.D. Faye, A. Jooste, Lowenberg-Deboer, J. and J. Fulton

Measuring the performance of equity-share schemes in South African agriculture: A focus on financial criteria

B.C. Gray, M.C. Lyne and S.R.D. Ferrer

Estimates of the increase in milk production due to the introduction of maize silage to a dairy farm in KwaZulu-Natal: A time series approach

T.S. Mkhabela

Farmers' perceptions of the lay health worker on farms in the Western Cape, South Africa

M. Clarke, J. Dick, H. van Zyl and E. Johansson

Weather derivatives: Concept and application for their use in South Africa

J.M. Geyser

Volume 43, issue 3, 2004

Optimering van wisselboustelsels

S.E. Visagie

Are wine co-operatives creating value?

J.H. Hall and J.M. Geyser

Substitution of fertiliser with poultry manure: Is this economically viable?

T.S. Mkhabela

An evaluation of the environmental care orientation of deciduous fruit producers in the Western Cape

T. van Dijk and T.E. Kleynhans

The impact of the WTO agricultural negotiating modalities on Southern African Development Community countries

D. Poonyth, R. Sharma and P. Konandreas

Research management of water economics in agriculture - an open agenda

G.R. Backeberg

The rate of return on R&D in the South African Sugar Industry, 1925-2001

W.L. Nieuwoudt and T.W. Nieuwoudt

Volume 43, issue 2, 2004

Farm size, land fragmentation and economic efficiency in southern Rwanda

C. Bizimana, W.L. Nieuwoudt and S.R.D. Ferrer

South Africa's Consumer Price Index for Food (CPIF): A Comparative historical view

N. Vink, J. Kirsten and C. Woermann

Privatising agricultural R&D, an example from the South African sugar industry

T.W. Nieuwoudt and W.L. Nieuwoudt

A comparison between South African agricultural exports to the European union and those of other selected southern hemisphere countries

D. Adriaen, T.E. Kleynhans and E. Tollens

The impact of market access on input use and agricultural productivity: Evidence from Machakos District, Kenya

A.B. Kamara

The value of water in the South African economy: Some implications

W.L. Nieuwoudt, G.R. Backeberg and H.M. du Plessis

The role of trust in the performance of supply chains: A dyad analysis of smallholder farmers and processing firms in the sugar industry in Swaziland

M.B. Masuku and J.F. Kirsten

Volume 43, issue 1, 2004

Symptoms of poverty within a group of land reform beneficiaries in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal: Analysis and policy recommendations

L.H. Shinns and M.C. Lyne

Challenges for fruitful participation of smallholders in large-scale water resource management organisations: Selected case studies in South Africa

N. Faysse

The market potential of the South African apple industry: Strategies and options

N.G. Meyer and Marthinus Christoffel Breitenbach

Measuring the supply response function of tobacco in Zimbabwe

R. Leaver

Integrating community-based animal health workers into the formal veterinary service delivery system in Kenya

GL Mugunieri, J. Omiti and P. Irungu

Agricultural competitiveness and supply chain integration: South Africa, Argentina and Australia

K. Mosoma

The impact of crop rotation on profitability and production risk in the Eastern and North Western Free State

A.A. Nel and H.L. Loubser

Demand for energy among households in Ijebu Division, Ogun State, Nigeria

A.M. Shittu, A.O. Idowu, A.O. Otunaiya and A.K. Ismail

Rural economic growth linkages and small scale poultry production: A survey of producers in KwaZulu-Natal

A.T. Wynne and M.C. Lyne

Volume 42, issue 4, 2003

Fertilizer trade and pricing in Uganda

S.W. Omamo

Factors affecting the loan status of sugarcane farmers using a graduated mortgage loan repayment scheme in KwaZulu-Natal

M.C. Mashatola and M.A.G. Darroch

An analysis of factors contributing to the use of an income equalisation deposit scheme by commercial farmers in South Africa

Lishman, J.-L. and W.L. Nieuwoudt

Opportunistic behaviour by private irrigators within a capacity-sharing regime

W.J. de Lange and N. Vink

A theoretical perspective on agribusiness and ethics in a South African context

J. Kirsten

Measuring the agribusiness decision environment: Constructing an agribusiness confidence index for South Africa

D. Esterhuizen and C.J. van Rooyen

Grain-supply response in Ethiopia: An error-correction approach

Z.G. Alemu, K. Oosterhuizen and H.D. van Schalkwyk

Volume 42, issue 2, 2003

Can lagging countries catch up?

G.E. Schuh

Patterns of access to rural service infrastructure: the case of farming households in Limpopo Province

M.N. Makhura and W.S.K. Wasike

Stochastic maize production technology and production risk analysis in Dadar district, East Ethiopia

B. Fufa and R.M. Hassan

Comparative advantage of organic wheat production in the Western Cape

B. Mahlanza, E. Mendes and N. Vink

The incidence of post-harvest problems among small farmers surveyed in three regions of the Limpopo Province

R. Randela

Creating a new valuation tool for South African agricultural cooperatives

M. Geyser and R.M. Hassan

Volume 39, issue 4, 2000

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The effects of the interest rate ceilings on the micro lending market in South Africa

H. Mohane, G.K. Coetzee and W. Grant

Providing marketing information to smallholders in Zimbabwe: What can the state usefully do?

C. Poulton, L. Mukwereza, W. Chanonwa, R. Loader, K. Mariga, P. Masanganise, D. Sanyatwe and J. Piesse

Producer support estimate (PSE) for South African agriculture for 1996, 1997, 1998

J.F. Kirsten, N. Tregurtha, M. Gouse and J. Tswai

Assessing the efficacy of a South African microlender's loan screening mechanism

M.E. Kuhn, M.A.G. Darroch and G.F. Ortmann

Multi-factor agricultural productivity and convergence in Botswana, 1981-96

C. Thirtle, A. Lusigi, J. Piesse and K. Suhariyanto

The impact of real exchange rate changes on South African agricultural exports: An error correction model approach

D. Poonyth and J. van Zyl

Re-framing Zimbabwe's public agricultural extension services: Institutional analysis and stakeholders views

Hanyani-Mlambo, B.T.

A comparison of economic and cultural incentives in the marketing of livestock in some districts of the northern communal areas of Namibia

Duvel, G.H, and A.L. Stephanus

Demand for livestock tick control service in the Venda region, Northern Province

R. Randela, G.F. Liebenberg, J.F. Kirsten and R.F. Townsend

Determinants of adoption and intensity of use of improved maize varieties in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia: A Tobit analysis

A.D. Alene, D. Poonyth and R.M. Hassan

Representing the production structure of South African agriculture

D. Poonyth and J. van Zyl

Forecasting the market outlook for teh South African maize and sorghum sector using econometric modeling

D. Poonyth, J. van Zyl and F. Meyer

Technical innovation and farm productivity growth in dryland Africa: The effects of structural adjustment on smallholders in Kenya

D.M. Nyariki and C. Thirtle

Characteristics of the agricultural sector of the 21st Century

D.P. Troskie, E. Mathijis and N. Vink

Strucutral change in agribusiness: The case of Potgietersrusse Tabak Kooperasie (PTK)

O.T. Doyer and C.J. van Rooyen

The effects of climate change on the farm sector in the Western Cape

B. Erasmus, A. van Jaarsveld, J. van Zyl and N. Vink

Public sector agriculutral research expenditures and output in Lesotho: Analysis of causality and cointegration

M.E. Matete and R.M. Hassan

The development of a spatial decision support system to optimise agriculutral resrouce use in the Western Cape

C. Pretorius, D.B. Louw and T.E. Kleynhans

Poverty and inequality profile of households in the Northern Province of South Africa

J.K. Rwelamira, M.M. Phosa, M.T. Makhura and J.F. Kirsten

Can the world feed itself? Some insights from growth theory

X. Irz and T. Roe

Optimale gewaskeuse- en bemarkingstrategiee vir graanprodusente in Suid-Afrika

C.F. Gronum and H.D. van Schalkwyk

Stochastic biases in technical change in South African agriculture

Kelvin George Balcombe, A. Bailey, J. Morrison, G. Rapsomanikis and C. Thirtle

Water markets an alternative for central water allocation?

D.B. Louw and H.D. van Schalkwyk

A methodological perspective on valuing water: a comparison between linear programming and stochastic dynamic programming

M.F. Viljoen, N.J. Dudley and E.F.Y. Gakpo

Agriculutral policy research in South Africa: Challenges for the future

Nick Vink

Transforming agricultural service delivery institutions for greater responsiveness

Mabeza-Chimedza, R.

Global trends, changes, and implications to South African finance

D.M. Kohl

Promoting competitiveness in South African agriculture and agribusiness: The role of institutions

G.F. Ortmann

Volume 39, issue 3, 2000

Farming without drought relief: Time to revisit an income equalisaton deposit scheme?

W.L. Nieuwoudt and J. Howell

Modelling fertiliser use in teh gain crop and oilseed sectors of South Africa

M.C. Breitenbach and T.. Meyer

Maize and wheat production trends in South Africa in a deregulated environment

M.C. Breitenbach and T.. Fenyes

An economic evaluation of a crop insurance programme for small-scale commerical farmers in South Africa

W.L. Nieuwoudt

Property rights and land use regulation: a comparative evaluation

Bonti-Ankomah, S. and G. Fox

The comparative advantage of dryland soybean production in Brits, North West

C.F. Gronum, H.D. van Schalkwyk and J.H. du Plessis

The dilemma of a contemporary agricultural economist: Will the real Professor Tomlinson please step forward!

C.J. van Rooyen

Volume 39, issue 1, 2000

The role of agricultural economics in agribusiness management

Rex Hudson

Business orientation and the food security status of small scale producers in the Venda region, South Africa

L.J.P. le Roy, C.J. van Rooyen, D'Haese, L. and A. de Winter

The effect of policy on the Southern African Valencia industry

C. Joubert and H.D. van Schalkwyk

Improving the provision of financial services to micro-entrepreneurs, emerging farmers and agribusiness: Lessons from Kwazulu-Natal

M.E. Kuhn, M.A.G. Darroch, G.F. Ortmann and D.H. Graham

Water market institutions: lessons from Colorado

W.L. Nieuwoudt

Is African agriculture converging? Evidence from a panel of crop yields

A. Lusigi, S. McDonald, J. Roberts and C. Thirtle

Cash flow risk ratio: An aid to marketing decisions

Mariette Geyser

Use of information technology in South African agriculture

G.F. Ortmann

Implications of deregulated wheat market for the Western Cape Province: Evaluation with the aid of a spatial model

D.P. Troskie, N. Vink and M. Wallace