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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Authors

G D. Oliver

Keywords

Small farms, Cropping systems, Farm planning, Farm budgeting, Economic analysis, Western Australia

Disciplines

Agricultural Economics | Beef Science | Growth and Development | Sheep and Goat Science

First Page Number

35

Last Page Number

39

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

UNSTABLE income is a constant farm hazard. In addition to uncertainties like over production, obsolescence, rising costs and changes in consumer tastes which menace manufacturing industries, the farmer also has to contend with yield fluctuations arising from climatic conditions over which he has no control.

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