The Australian New Crops Newsletter


Issue No 1, January 1994.


NOTICE: Hard copies of the Australian New Crops Newsletter are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher. Details of availability are included in the Advice on Publications Available.


7. Success factors in the development of new agricultural industries

Research Paper Series No. 94/1 Rural Industry Research and Development Corporation PO Box 4776, Kingston ACT 2604. $60

Volume 1 describes the analyses undertaken, the results and conclusions. A set of guidelines was developed which could be used to assist RIRDC officers with decision-making and identification of those industry initiatives offering the best prospects for economically viable and sustainable operations.

Volume 2 contains the case studies of the 35 new crops examined in the study.

Further details are included in the RIRDC Publications site.


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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Land and Food, The University of Queensland Gatton College, 4345; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au


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