TY - BOOK AU - Zhou,Zhang-Yue ED - C.A.B. International, TI - Developing successful agriculture: an Australian case study AV - HD2152 .Z46 2013eb U1 - 338.10994 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Agriculture KW - Economic aspects KW - Australia KW - Case studies KW - Research KW - Agencies and Organizations KW - Laws and Regulations KW - Agricultural Economics KW - Policy and Planning KW - Agricultural development KW - cabt KW - Agricultural policy KW - Agricultural research KW - Agricultural sector KW - Deregulation KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Innovations KW - Institutions KW - Sustainability KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Agricultural development -- Getting the institutions right -- Protecting farmers' interests -- Deregulating agriculture -- Encouraging entrepreneurial farming -- Proactive R&D investments -- Innovative farming community -- Fostering sustainable farming -- Handling emerging challenges; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format N2 - This book showcases the development of Australian agriculture and draws implications for other countries about what they could learn from the lessons and experiences of Australian agriculture. It is written chiefly for agricultural and rural policy makers in government departments and international development agencies, leaders of peak bodies of agricultural industries, researchers, agribusiness consultants and university undergraduates and postgraduates who study courses related to agricultural and rural development. There are ten chapters in this book, organized into three parts. Part I highlights the success of Australian agriculture (Chapter 1), which was achieved in a unique agricultural environment (Chapter 2). Part II (Chapters 3-9) examines the key experiences, causes or factors that have helped Australia's success in agricultural development. Issues addressed in Part II include institutional arrangements for agricultural development, protection of farmers' interests, agricultural deregulation, farmer entrepreneurship, agricultural R&D, agricultural innovations and sustainable farming. The final part, Part III, consists of Chapter 10, which shows Australian initiatives in handling emerging challenges for future agricultural success UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845939458.0000 ER -