@conference {3678,
	title = {Farmer learning, successful technology transfer and agricultural extension},
	booktitle = {Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production},
	volume = {74},
	year = {2014},
	month = {06/2014},
	pages = {164-165},
	address = {Napier},
	abstract = {Agriculture has played and will continue to play an important role in the New Zealand economy. New Zealand earns $30 billion a year from its primary industries, which make up over 70\% of New Zealand{\textquoteright}s merchandise export earnings (Ministry for Primary Industries 2013). The primary sector as a whole had a 3.3\% annual compound growth rate during the period 1984 to 2007, while forestry was at 1.6\% and the wider economy at just 1.0\% (Morris 2013). Further, productivity of the primary industries has increased 2.5 times from 1978 to 2009, almost twice as much as the wider domestic economy (Ministry for Primary Industries 2013)...},
	issn = {1176-5283},
	author = {Kenyon PR and Morris ST and Corner-Thomas RA}
}
