Scenarios of technical and institutional change in Dutch dairy farming

Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 193-208

  Berentsen, P B M ^a   Giesen, G W J ^a   Renkema, J A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dairy farming; Forecasting; Institutional change; Scenarios; Technical change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001514601     PISSN: 00282928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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