Browsing by Subject "Dairy"
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Changes in carbon and nitrogen stocks following conversion of plantation forest to dairy pasture on pumice soils, in the Central North Island
(University of Waikato, 2011)Since 1990 approximately 36,000 ha of land in the Waikato has been converted from pine plantation to dairy farms. By changing land use from plantation forest to pasture there is potential to change soil properties. The ... -
Comparison of soil carbon and nitrogen stocks of adjacent dairy and drystock pastures
(University of Waikato, 2012)The largest terrestrial store of carbon (C) is in soil and research has shown that anthropogenic land use change and management practices can alter soil C stocks. A concern is that small losses of soil C can contribute ... -
An Integrated Theory of the Roles of Governing Boards of New Zealand and Australian Co-operative Dairy Companies
(The University of Waikato, 2009)Over recent times there has been significant interest in corporate governance by the popular press, regulators and academics after strings of spectacular corporate failures. Governance research, however, appears to have ... -
The financial costs of environmental compliance through reducing nitrate leaching for a range of Waikato dairy farm system intensities
(University of Waikato, 2014)The New Zealand dairy industry has grown significantly over the past decade through increasing both area farmed and the number of cows milked. Dairy farm systems have intensified as a result of the use of supplementary ...