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An econometric analysis of the economic and environmental efficiency of dairy farms in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands

Mkhabela, Thulasizwe (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation is an analysis of dairy production in the Midlands district of KwaZulu-Natal. The analysis of agricultural production generally ignores undesirable outputs that are produced alongside ...
An economic analysis of the impact of removing organic waste from small scale cage aquaculture systems in irrigation dams in the Western Cape

Gumbo, Tichaona (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The rising demand of fish due to population growth coupled by stagnation of fish supply from natural capture has led the world to turn to aquaculture to fill in the gap between fish supply and demand. ...
An evaluation of different extensive wildlife production systems in the Western Cape Province of South Africa

Van Hoving, Susanna Catharina Petronella (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The wildlife industry in the Western Cape Province is growing, but lacks, particularly, economic research. This study explores the manner in which wildlife production systems in the Western Cape are ...
A financial cost-benefit analysis of the implementation of a small-camp system in ostrich farming to allow veld restoration

Mugido, Worship (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Before the ostrich industry started in the Klein Karoo region of South Africa in 1863, the veld was used mainly for large and small stock production. Returns per hectare (ha) from large and small stock ...