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Abstract Small‐scale irrigation (SSI) plays a large role in rural livelihoods and the economy in Ethiopia. Despite considerable investment, overall SSI performance is disappointingly poor. The sedimentation of canals and intakes leads to low performance and the abandonment of systems.
Hanan Tadele Dessalegn +3 more
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Summary As part of the transition to more sustainable agriculture, it has been observed that changes leading to low‐to‐moderate sustainability, including optimisation and substitution of production processes, are often preferred to more radical changes leading to deep sustainability, i.e. redesigning production processes.
Fanny Baudoin, Erwin Wauters
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Summary The objective of this study was to analyse and compare the interventions (sets of actions) towards improved antimicrobial use (AMU) in animal production. These were designed in Living Labs (LLs) organised in five countries of the ROADMAP project, with ex ante impact assessment (EAIA) to guide the process. LL participants designed very different
Sophie Molia +6 more
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Summary The intensification of livestock farming reshaped the epidemiological, economic and environmental landscape of production systems. With the resulting increase in disease pressure, farmers turned to readily available and cost‐efficient tools to help manage animal health and even increase productivity – antimicrobials.
João Sucena Afonso, Jonathan Rushton
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Summary The reduction of antimicrobial use (AMU) in veterinary medicine is nowadays largely associated with the development of preventive approaches in animal health. This article aims to understand the transformation of veterinarians’ practices, knowledge and working conditions in relation to the promotion of the prudent use of antimicrobials.
Joséphine Eberhart +4 more
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Abstract Over the next decade, demographic, societal, technological, economic, environmental, and political factors are expected to significantly influence the agri‐food chain. Demographic shifts, characterised by an aging population and sustained migration, along with evolving consumer demands, will drive a greater emphasis on sustainability.
Gary Delalay +2 more
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Résultats d'une enquête zootechnique et économique sur l'élevage du buffle d'eau dans l'est de la Thaïlande [PDF]
Une étude de cas a été réalisée en 1983 sur l'élevage du buffle d'eau dans l'est de la Thaïlande. L'auteur analyse l'importance de cet élevage dans la région frontalière d'Aranyaprathet à partir de la structure des troupeaux, de leur mode d'alimentation,
Mandret, Gilles
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Le conseil à l'élevage : une démarche pour accompagner l'intégration de l'élevage à l'agriculture dans les exploitations agricoles du Nord-Cameroun ? [PDF]
International audienceAu Nord-Cameroun, l'extension rapide des superficies cultivées accentue les conflits entre agriculteurs et éleveurs transhumants, mais aussi la dégradation des pâturages et des sols cultivés.
Assana, Mamoudou +2 more
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Effets saisonniers sur certains paramètres de la production bovine dans les élevages mixtes de l'Etat de Colima au Mexique [PDF]
Dans le cadre d'un programme de coopération franco-mexicain, les auteurs ont effectué pendant deux ans le suivi de 15 élevages bovins du système mixte dans l'Etat de Colima au Mexique.
Cervantes, Norma P. +2 more
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