This week I saw a senior bureaucrat try to counter dissenting views on a government report by arguing that the great majority of people agreed
read moreThere are various programs and projects around the world that aim to encourage farmers to adopt a new practice of one sort or another. It’s
read moreMick Keogh, from the Australian Farm Institute, recently argued that “much greater caution is required when considering policy responses for issues where the main science
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read moreEconomists’ practice of discounting benefits from the distant future to make them comparable to current costs is fraught with disagreement and controversy. But for projects
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Strong, inspiring, visionary leadership can have a huge influence on people, pulling them together and changing their direction. But is it the only thing that
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