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Opportunities for cooperation

MPO economist Dr Koos Coetzee identified opportunities for cooperation with the Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of the Free State at an Industry Day hosted by Dr Dirk Strydom and his personnel. Various researchers at the Unit: Livestock Economics presented research project at the day. According to Dr Coetzee, there are opportunities for collaboration with the researchers especially in areas such as the development of Internet-based benchmarking systems and the calculation of the dairy industry’s water footprint. Further talks between the MPO and the Department of Agricultural Economics at the UFS will take place shortly.

Published on Monday, 2nd November 2015 - 12:18

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