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Summary In 2021, for the first time, the EU Member States were required to include Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) in their Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plans (2023–2027). We present the findings of empirical research into how this requirement has influenced the development of national AKIS.
Lee‐Ann Sutherland, Katrin Prager
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Beef cattle industry stakeholder understanding of structural soundness: Opportunities for education. [PDF]
Greenwood MP +4 more
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Summary In 2023 and 2024, farmers across Europe, including in Ireland, staged protests. Low farm incomes and increasingly stringent environmental and climate policies were frequently cited as key drivers. By accounting for almost 38 per cent of national greenhouse gas emissions, the agricultural sector is the largest contributor in Ireland to climate ...
Hendrik Hildebrandt, Doris Läpple
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Distribution of beef cattle in Scotland: How important is agricultural policy? [PDF]
If one observe aggregated cattle figures for Scotland for more than a century it is possible to perceive that that cattle numbers seem to react strongly to agricultural policy (e.g., livestock subsidies before 1973, UK becoming part to the European ...
Leat, Philip M.K. +4 more
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Supplementing beef cattle diets with brown seaweed affects coprophagous beetles' dung use
Supplementing beef cattle diets with brown seaweed reduced the attractiveness of dung for a common dung beetle (Onthophagus nuchicornis). Dietary supplementation with brown seaweed appeared to reduce the proportion of major males in the F1 generation.
Samantha Bennett +3 more
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Vaginal Microbiome Is Associated with Breed and Pregnancy Status in Beef Cattle. [PDF]
Fragomeni B +5 more
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An Economic Performance Analysis of the Beef Cow-herd Enterprise Using a Stochastic Frontier Function [PDF]
Standardized Performance Analysis (SPA) data from Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico were used to examine the economic performance of beef cow herd operations in the Southern Plains region by measuring their technical efficiency index.
Bevers, Stanley J. +2 more
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Food without fire: Environmental and nutritional impacts from a solar stove field experiment
Abstract Over 80% of the population in rural Sub‐Saharan Africa relies on biomass cooking fuel, a substantial source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases. We use a field experiment in Zambia to investigate the impact of solar stoves on biomass fuel use and cooking habits.
Laura E. McCann +4 more
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Characterization of individual beef cattle water intake. [PDF]
Blake NE +13 more
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Demographic Analysis of the Sun Protective Behaviours and Skin Cancer Risk of Victorian Farmers
ABSTRACT Background Farmers have an elevated risk of melanoma and non‐melanoma skin cancer due to their occupational exposure to high levels of ultraviolet radiation. The sun protective behaviours of farmers are poorly understood, limiting targeted interventions to this at‐risk population.
Eloise Violet Kwan +6 more
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