Some risks can be measured fairly objectively, while for others there is little objective evidence to go on. Either way, what drives farmers’ decisions is
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read moreIn everyday speech, the word “risk” usually refers to the possibility of something bad happening. In the context of a business, like a farm, a
read moreEarlier in my career, I did a lot of work on risk in Australian agriculture, particularly for grain and sheep farms. Now I’m part of
read moreIn a project led by Claire Doll and Curtis Rollins, we explored the preferences of Perth residents for the vegetation (apart from trees) planted on
read moreI’ve been a member of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) since the early 1980s. It’s been really important to me as a
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