Bob Farquharson

Financial Imperatives for fertiliser decisions by smallholders in Myanmar

Robert Farquharson, So Pyay Thar, T Ramilan, Deli Chen

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  64th Annual Conference of the Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society Inc

Economic Considerations

Robert Farquharson, Lyle Malcolm

Book Chapter  |  2020

Impacts on producers and consumers of policy banning the use of Glyphosate Weedicide: the case of the tea production in Sri Lanka

C Rathnayake, Lyle Malcolm, Robert Farquharson, A Sinnett, G Griffith

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  64th Annual Conference of the Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society Inc

Nitrogen fertiliser management for cereal crops in Central Myanmar:Farmer decisions and tools for decision support

Robert Farquharson

Report  |  2019

Investment analysis of solar energy in a hybrid diesel irrigation pumping system in New South Wales, Australia

JW Powell, JM Welsh, R Farquharson

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Cleaner Production

The Impact of ACIAR Supported Research in Lowland Rice Systems in the Lao PDR

B Malcolm, J Mullen, R Farquharson

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  63rd Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics

Conceptual framework for analysis of water pollution within agricultural watershed: an example for developing countries

H Kanthilanka, Robert Farquharson, T Ramilan, J Weerahewa

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  63rd Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

Development and use of decision support tools for nitrogen fertiliser management

Deli Chen, So Pyay Thar, Robert Farquharson, Yong Li

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Embracing the Digital Environment

Economic Viability of Agro-based Industries in the Presence of Climatic Risk: Is Importation of Fresh Coconuts an Option for the Sri Lankan Coconut Industry?

Garry Griffith, PMEK Pathiraha, RJ Farquharson, IMSK Idirisinghe, MGD Abeysekera, SDJN Subasinghe

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Indian Institute of Plantation Management

Nitrogen fertility management by smallholder farmers in Myanmar: current practices and further opportunities

Robert Farquharson, T Ramilan, So Pyay Thar, SM Eldridge, SM Than, Y Li, D Chen

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  63rd Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

Information as a Key Component of Value Chains: The Case of the Australian Pomegranate Industry

Robert Farquharson, Gary Griffith

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australasian Agribusiness Perspectives

The Australian pomegranate industry is an emerging horticultural industry with export potential. Successful growth is dependent on..

The cost of climate change to agricultural industries: coconuts in Sri Lanka

Garry Griffith, PMEK Pathiraha, RJ Farquharson, R Faggian

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal on Food Systems Dynamics

ACIAR's Contribution to Lowland Rice Technologies in Laos

John Mullen, Bill Malcolm, Bob Farquharson

Journal article  |  2019  |  Australasian Agribusiness Review

Factors Affecting Collective Actions in Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems of Nepal

Tirtha Raj Dhakal, Brian Davidson, Bob Farquharson

Journal article  |  2018  |  Agriculture

Impact of Adoption of Yam Minisett Technology on Performance of Small-Holder Farmers in Nigeria: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Robert Farquharson, A AMAEFULA, T Ramilan, GN Asumugha

Journal article  |  2018  |  Nigerian Journal of Agriculture

Trade as an Option for Managing the Impacts of Supply Risks in Coconut Production: Importation of Dehusked Coconuts, Copra and Kernel

Robert Farquharson, PMEK Pathiraja, GR Griffith, R Faggian, IMSK Idirisinghe, MGD Abeysekara, SDJN Subasinghe

Journal article  |  2018  |  Sri Lankan Journal of Agricultural Economics

Limitations to Yam Production Enterprise Development in Nigeria

Robert Farquharson, A AMAEFULA, T Ramilan, GN Asumugha

Journal article  |  2018  |  Agricultural Economics and Extension Research Studies (AGEERS)

Review of Decision Support Tools for Fertiliser Management: Current Status and Future Research Directions

Robert Farquharson, SP THAR, T Ramilan, D Chen

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

Growing demand for food and fibre and emerging concerns over the environmental implications of agricultural intensification decisi..

Labour versus mechanisation: cost effectiveness and management considerations for pome fruit growers in Victoria

A Sinnett, Robert Farquharson

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

Horticultural businesses producing high quality fruit for the fresh fruit market are substantial users of labour within Australian..

The Impact of ACIAR Supported Research in Lowland Rice Systems in the Lao PDR

B Malcolm, L Mullen, R Farquharson

Report  |  2018

This report provides an assessment of the impact of three ACIAR-supported projects dealing with lowland rice production in the Lao..

Evaluation of Yam-Based Production Enterprises in Nigeria

Robert Farquharson, A AMAEFULA, T Ramilan, GN Asumugha

Journal article  |  2018  |  Nigerian Journal of Agriculture

This research investigated yam based production enterprise in Nigeria to identify the ideal farming system for yam. Data were extr..

An Economic Framework for Sharing Water Within a River Catchment

RJ Farquharson, JW Freebairn, JA Webb, MJ Stewardson, T Ramilan

Journal article  |  2017  |  Water Economics and Policy

Perceptions of smallholder farmers in Central Myanmar: crops, fertilisers and livelihoods

R Farquharson, Shwe Mar Than, So Pyay Thar, T Ramilan, Nay Myo Aung

Report  |  2017

Dry Season Rice Yield Responses to Nitrogen Fertilizer in Central Myanmar

SM Eldridge, AK MYINT, SS THEIN, A Weatherley, IR Willett, Robert Farquharson, De Chen

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Proceedings of Myanmar Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management Conference

Economic and social issues for fertiliser decisions of smallholder farmers in Central Myanmar

SM Than, SP Thar, T Ramilan, Robert Farquharson, NM Aung

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Proceedings of Myanmar Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management Conference

Labour and mechanisation: cost effectiveness and management considerations for pome fruit growers in Victoria

A Sinnett, Robert Farquharson, T Ramilan, I Goodwin, Mark O'Connell

Report  |  2017

The economics and perspectives of site specific irrigation management in Australia. in Pederson

Robert Farquharson, J Welsh

Book Chapter  |  2017

Automated furrow irrigation is a new technology being developed commercially and offered to farmers in Australia. Improvements in ..

Nitrogen content and fertilizer quality in central Myanmar

T Nyi, A Weatherley, Robert Farquharson

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Proceedings of Myanmar Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management Conference

The Economic Cost of Climate Change and the Benefits from Investments in Adaptation Options for Sri Lankan Coconut Value Chains

Robert Farquharson, PMEK Pathiraja, GR Griffith, R Faggian

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  11th International European Forum on System Dynamics and Innovations in Food Networks,

Agriculture in low latitude countries such as Sri Lanka is already operating at the maximum temperature limits for crop growth and..

Estimating economic gains from addressing soil limitations driving yield gaps

T Mallawaaraachchi, T Orton, M Pringle, Robert Farquharson

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  61st Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

Specifying and Testing an Equilibrium Displacement Model of the Coconut Market in Sri Lanka

Erandathie Pathiraja, Garry Griffith, Robert Farquharson, Robert Faggian

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australasian Agribusiness Review

The focus of this study is to develop an economic modelling framework for the coconut industry in Sri Lanka using the equilibrium ..

Characterisation of farming systems in Central Myanmar

Robert Farquharson, T Ramilan, S THAR, Shwe Mar Than, Nay Myo Aung

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  61st Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural & Resource Economics Society

Agricultural production is considered to be poor and the use of fertilisers very low in Central Myanmar. In the Lower Dry Zone typ..

Nitrogen for smallholders and cereal crops in Myanmar: economic and social dimensions for fertility decisions

Robert Farquharson, T Ramilan, S THAR, Mar Than Shwe, Nay Myo Aung

Conference Proceedings  |  2017

The underperformance of cereal crops in Myanmar is closely related to inadequate supply of nutrients, particularly nitrogen (N). A..

The Cost of Climate Change to Agricultural Industries: Coconuts in Sri Lanka

PMEK Pathiraja, R Farquharson, R Faggian, Garry Griffith

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  Agricultural Research Council Seminar

Big Data Applications and Prospects in Precision Agriculture

R FARQUHARSON

Report  |  2016

Tactical horticultural water decisions in northern Victoria: fruit tree irrigation options and economic responses

R FARQUHARSON

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Northern Victoria's horticultural industries make significant economic contributions to the economy. All orchards depend on irriga..

Nitrogen decisions for cereal crops: a risky and personal business

D Chen, Robert Farquharson, Yong Li, De Li Liu, Thiagarajah Ramilan

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Cereal crops principally require Nitrogen (N) and water for growth. Fertiliser economics are important because of the cost at sowi..

Economic opportunities for off-season chilli and tomato production and marketing in Kampot Province

Robert Farquharson, S Srey, S Newman

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

What are the economic possibilities for off-season chilli and tomato production and marketing for lowland rice farmers in Cambodia..

Analysis of tactical farm-level decisions for irrigation water management in horticultural production

Robert Farquharson, I Goodwin, M O'Connell, Thiagarajah Ramilan

Report  |  2016

Irrigated horticultural production in northern Victoria relies on rainfall and snowmelt to fill water impoundments for distributio..

Value chain analysis - a capstone opportunity for postgraduate agribusiness education

P McSweeney, B Farquharson, R Gall, G Griffith, J Williams, P Batt

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Acta Horticulturae

Mineral Nitrogen and Rice Production in Myanmar

D Chen, S THEIN, R Farquharson, I Willett

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Value chain analysis – a capstone opportunity for postgraduate agribusiness education

Robert Farquharson, P McSweeney, R Gall, G Griffith, P Batt

Journal article  |  2016  |  Acta Horticulturae

Management education demands educational activities that synthesize discipline specific knowledge with the ability to apply this k..

A stochastic analysis of the impact of input parameters on profit of Australian pasture-based dairy farms under variable carbon price scenarios

Seyda Ozkan, Robert J Farquharson, Julian Hill, Bill Malcolm

Journal article  |  2015  |  ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Financial and opportunity costs of agricultural labour in Cambodia: implications for rice production technologies

Robert Farquharson, C Sareth, B Cook

Conference Proceedings  |  2015

Allocating limited water: linking ecology and economics

RJ Farquharson, JW Freebairn, J WEBB, MJ Stewardson, T Ramilan

Conference Proceedings  |  2015  |  Proceedings - 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2015

Project Smallholder perspectives and decisions about technology adoption in agro-ecological zones and farming systems of Cambodia

undefined Farquharson, B COOK

Report  |  2015

The Sri Lankan Coconut Industry: Current Status and Future Prospects in a Changing Climate

Robert Farquharson, PMEK Pathiraja, GR Griffith, R Faggian

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australasian Agribusiness Perspectives

Climate change impacts on phenology and yields of five broadacre crops at four climatologically distinct locations in Australia

Muhuddin Rajin Anwar, De Li Liu, Robert Farquharson, Ian Macadam, Amir Abadi, John Finlayson, Bin Wang, Thiagarajah Ramilan

Journal article  |  2015  |  Agricultural Systems

An analysis of factors influencing the output value of unit sown area based on grey incidence analysis

Qingmei Tan, Bob Farquharson, Deli Chen, Jie Liu

Journal article  |  2014  |  Grey Systems: Theory and Application

Water Productivity Blueprint

Robert Farquharson, MJ Stewardson, D Skinner, D Ayre, S Barlow, B Cook, S Fuentes, L Godden, D Karoly, J Langford, V Nemes, R Nettle, M Peel, V Pettigrove, D Ryu, K Saleem, P Scales, MK Soltanieh, A Webb, A Western, et al.

Report  |  2014

Carlton Connect Initiative: a blueprint for regional water productivity

Michael Stewardson, Dominic SKINNER, Margaret Ayre, Snow Barlow, B Cook, Robert Farquharson, Sigfredo Fuentes, Lee Godden, David Karoly, Kenneth Langford, veronika NEMES, Ruth Nettle, Murray Peel, Vincent Pettigrove, Ian Rutherfurd, Dongryeol Ryu, K Saleem, Peter Scales, Mohsen Kalantari-Soltanieh, James Webb, et al.

Report  |  2014

How does the degree of river regulation influence the impact of climate change on downstream flow regimes?

B GEORGE, A Western, B Nawarathna, R Farquharson, N Bond

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

Modelling to evaluate agricultural adaptation to climate change in southern Australia

R Farquharson, A Abadi, J Finlayson, T Ramilan, DL Liu, M Anwar, S Clark

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  International Congress on Modelling and Simulation

Characteristics of an agricultural innovation and incentives for adoption: rhizobium in Cambodia

R FARQUHARSON

Conference Proceedings  |  2013

Effect of a carbon price on farm profitability on rain-fed dairy farms in south-west Victoria: a first look

SO Ozkan, R Farquharson, JH Hill, Bill Malcolm

Journal article  |  2012  |  AFBM Journal

In this study, the possible impact of different prices of carbon on farm profitability in two dairy farm businesses with different..

Economic analysis of improved perennial pasture systems

C LEWIS, Bill Malcolm, R Farquharson, BJ Leury, R Behrendt, S Clark

Journal article  |  2012  |  AFBM Journal

Water sharing for the environment and agriculture in the Broken catchment

RF Farquharson, TR Ramilan, MJS Stewardson, CB Beverly, GJV Vietz, BAG George, KBD Dassanayake, MS Sammonds

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Australian Agicultural and Resource Economics Society

An integrated modeling framework to evaluate water allocation strategies in the Broken catchment, Victoria

B George, R Adams, T Ramilan, J Costelloe, M Sammonds, G Vietz, B Farquharson, A Western

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  SUSTAINING OUR FUTURE: understanding and living with uncertainty

Modelling economic implications of short-run orchard management strategies under water scarcity

T Ramilan, MG O'Connell, R Farquharson

Conference Proceedings  |  2011

An environmental economic assessment of water sharing alternatives for the Broken catchment in the Northern Victoria

T Ramilan, R Farquharson, B George, DM Sammonds, G Vietz, J Yen, W Shenton, K Dassanyake, B Cullen, M Stewardson, A Western

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation

Effect of a carbon price on farm profitability on rainfed dairy farms in South West Victoria: A first-look

B Malcolm, S OZKAN, R Farquharson, J Hill

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  55th Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

Balancing land use to manage river volume and salinity: Economic and hydrological consequences for the Little River catchment in Central West, New South Wales, Australia

John Finlayson, Andrew Bathgate, Tom Nordblom, Tivi Theiveyanathan, Bob Farquharson, Russell Crosbie, David Mitchell, Ziaul Hoque

Journal article  |  2010  |  Agricultural Systems

Diagnosis, extent, impacts, and management of subsoil constraints in the northern grains cropping region of Australia

YP Dang, RC Dalal, SR Buck, B Harms, R Kelly, Z Hochman, GD Schwenke, AJW Biggs, NJ Ferguson, S Norrish, R Routley, M McDonald, C Hall, DK Singh, IG Daniells, R Farquharson, W Manning, S Speirs, HS Grewal, P Cornish, et al.

Journal article  |  2010  |  Australian Journal of Soil Research

Crop profit groups and farmer participation in research: some experiences from Cambodian upland regions

RF Farquharson, RJ Martin, JF Scott, P Chan, V Touch, K Keo

Journal article  |  2010  |  International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development

Farmer's challenge in improving upland farming systems in Cambodia

P Chan, B Martin, R Farquharson, S Ung, C Pol, T Pin

Journal article  |  2009  |  Cambodian Journal of Agriculture

How much is an extra kilogram of nitrogen worth? New information for fertiliser decisions by wheat growers

R FARQUHARSON, B MALCOLM, D CHEN

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  International Farm Management Association

Economic assessment of field crop production and new technology package: Introduction in Cambodian rainfed upland farming systems

S Chea, R Farquharson, F Scott, T Pin, K Yasunobu

Journal article  |  2009  |  Cambodian Journal of Agriculture

How much is an extra kilogram of nitrogen worth? New information for fertilizer decisions by wheat growers

R Farquharson, LR Malcolm, D Chen

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  Proceedings of the 17th International Farm Management Congress

Co-regulation and cotton: Governance of natural resource management in the Australian cotton industry

T Darbas, I Reeve, R Farquharson, S Graham

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australasian Journal of Natural Resources Law and Policy

An economic approach to soil fertility management for wheat production in north-eastern Australia

Robert J Farquharson, Oscar J Cacho, John D Mullen, Graerne D Schwenke

Journal article  |  2008  |  Agricultural Economics

An economic approach to soil fertility management for wheat production in north-eastern Australia

Robert J Farquharson, Oscar J Cacho, John D Mullen, Graeme D Schwenke

Journal article  |  2008  |  Agricultural Economics

An economic approach to soil fertility management for wheat production in north-eastern Australia

RJ Farquharson, OJ Cacho, JD Mullen, GD Schwenke

Journal article  |  2008  |  Agricultural Economics

Contemporary practices, constraints and opportunities for non-rice crops in Cambodia

R Farquharson, C Sareth, C Somrangchittra, W Bell, S Vang, W Vance, R Martin, U Sopheap, F Scott

Journal article  |  2006  |  Cambodian Journal of Agriculture

Agricultural systems models in field research and technology transfer

R Farquharson

Journal article  |  2005  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS

A survey of management and economic impact of weeds in dryland cotton cropping systems of subtropical Australia

SR Walker, IN Taylor, G Milne, VA Osten, Z Hoque, RJ Farquharson

Journal article  |  2005  |  Weed Research

A survey of management and economic impact of weeds in dryland cotton cropping systems of subtropical Australia

SR Walker, IN Taylor, G Milne, VA Osten, Z Hoque, RJ Farquharson

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Should we manage soil organic carbon in Vertosols in the northern grains region of Australia?

RJ Farquharson, GD Schwenke, JD Mullen

Journal article  |  2003  |  Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Single Desk Selling and The NSW Grains Board - Selling A Pup To The Public

BF Farquharson, GG Griffith

Journal article  |  2002  |  Australasian Agribusiness Review

Single Desk Selling by the NSW Grains Board: Public Benefit or Public Cost

R Farquharson, GG Griffith

Journal article  |  2001  |  Australasian Agribusiness Review

Improved beef production from supplementation of Hereford, Brahman and crossbred cattle grazing low and medium quality pastures in the subtropics of Australia

DW Hennessy, PJ Williamson, DJ McLennan, RJ Farquharson, SG Morris, RE Darnell

Journal article  |  1998  |  Animal Science

A MULTIPLE-DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEM - COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION OF AGRONOMIC AND ECONOMIC KNOWLEDGE BASES WITH DATABASES AND BIOECONOMIC MODELS

Z HOCHMAN, PT MEARS, RJ FARQUHARSON, JH HINDMARSH, CJ PEARSON

Journal article  |  1995  |  Agricultural Systems

THE GLEN INNES EXPERIMENT - PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY, MARKET SUITABILITY AND PROFITABILITY OF CATTLE SELECTED FOR GROWTH

RW DICKER, RJ FARQUHARSON

Conference Proceedings  |  1994  |  ANIMAL PRODUCTION IN AUSTRALIA

THE POTENTIAL ECONOMIC RETURNS TO THE AUSTRALIAN BEEF INDUSTRY FROM A NEW TWINNING TECHNOLOGY

RJ FARQUHARSON, GR GRIFFITH

Journal article  |  1991  |  Agricultural Systems