Abstract:
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(En)
Economic implications of destocking infected breeding cows from the West Kimberley region, as part of the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Campaign (BTEC) programme, were studied to evaluate effects on herd size, turn-off, cash surpluses and herd asset value. Without changes to current management practices and without restocking the effects of destocking breeders will still be evident in the year 2000. Total regional asset or wealth declines after destocking 28,000 and 42,500 breeders by $4.75 m a
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