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The Use of Lidocaine-Infused Castration Bands to Castrate Beef–Dairy Calves and Its Effect on Animal Welfare and Performance

open access: yesAnimals
Castration is a common management practice among livestock producers, and animal welfare concerns exist following this procedure. The study’s aim was to compare the behavior, performance, and blood parameters between calves castrated with a lidocaine ...
Madeline R. Mancke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Multi-Breed Genomic Prediction Models for Carcass and Reproductive Traits in Zebu Beef Cattle. [PDF]

open access: yesAnim Genet
ABSTRACT Genomic prediction in beef cattle is particularly challenging in breeds with limited phenotypic and genotypic data. In this context, multi‐breed methodologies that integrate information from genetically related populations have emerged as a promising strategy to improve prediction accuracy and calibration under data‐scarce conditions.
Gubiani G   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

MOVING TOWARD A SINGLE MARKET IS HARD: TRADE TENSIONS IN THE CANADIAN-U.S. CATTLE AND BEEF MARKETS [PDF]

open access: yes
SPS (sanitary and phytosanitary agreement), technical barriers, U.S. cattle and beef trade, Canada cattle and beef, International Relations/Trade, F1,
Young, Linda M.
core  

Does Stakeholder Pressure Promote Green Innovations and Performance of Agribusiness Companies?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sustainability of agribusiness companies is guided by multiple, sometimes paradoxical, interests. Green innovation is strategic for sustainable development; however, literature shows inconsistencies regarding its impact on environmental and economic‐financial performance.
Vanderlei dos Santos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Night-Time Feeding on Steer Performance After Terminal Sort

open access: yesAnimals
Heat stress occurs when total environmental and metabolic heat production is greater than an animal’s ability to dissipate that heat. Heat stress negatively impacts feeder cattle performance and welfare.
Madeline R. Mancke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism and Control of Pseudomonas Biofilm Formation: Based on the Relationship between Quorum Sensing and the Second Messenger [PDF]

open access: yesShipin Kexue
As the dominant spoilage bacterium in meat, Pseudomonas poses a significant threat to meat quality and safety. The biofilm of Pseudomonas not only enhances stress resistance but also provides bio-protection, thereby making the decontamination of ...
YUAN Yini, ZHOU Guanghui, DONG Pengcheng, LIU Yunge, ZHU Lixian, HAN Guangxing, TONG Lin, XIAO Yang, ZHANG Yimin
doaj   +1 more source

IMPACTS OF THE URUGUAY ROUND TRADE AGREEMENT ON U.S. BEEF AND CATTLE PRICES [PDF]

open access: yes
The Uruguay Round trade negotiations completed in April 1994 reduced beef trade barriers. Trade barriers for beef products have historically been significant.
Marsh, John M., Brester, Gary W.
core  

Conceptualizing Corporate Political Activity for Sustainability Governance—The CPA Cube

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability transformations in the economy, and related public policy decisions, are highly contested, attracting business involvement. To better understand how business influence on government impacts the success or failure of sustainability governance efforts, this paper extends the literature on corporate political activity (CPA) by ...
Burkard Eberlein, Janina Grabs
wiley   +1 more source

Oregon Beef Council report : 2010 edition

open access: yes
This publication contains information about research studies funded by the Oregon Beef Council, and conducted by faculty members from Oregon State ...
Oregon State University. Beef Cattle Sciences
core   +2 more sources

The Sustainability Promise of Industry 4.0 in Supply Chains: A Technology Life Cycle–Aligned Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article aims to investigate the role of information and digital technologies (IDT) of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) for sustainable supply chain management (SSCM). Methodologically, a systematic literature review has been conducted. The review analyzes 104 high‐quality articles, selecting those that belong to high‐impact journals according to the ...
Iván Roca‐Murgado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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