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Animal and pasture responses in contrasting temperate pasture-based cattle management systems: set-stocking versus cell grazing

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Grasslands cover a significant portion of the Earth’s land and offer many benefits. In the UK, they constitute the largest agricultural area and support livestock production.
M. Fajardo, S.A. Morgan, P. Chilibroste, M.R.F. Lee, M.J. Rivero   +4 more
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OPTIMAL STOCKING OF RANGELAND FOR LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION WITHIN A DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK [PDF]

A dynamic model is constructed and utilized to illustrate the interactions of several primary dynamic ecologic and economic relationships that are important in effective rangeland management.
McBryde, Gary L., Pope, C. Arden, III
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Indicators of resource use and environmental impact for use in a decision aid for Danish livestock farmers [PDF]

, 1999
Farmers lack well documented sets of farm level indicators to allow their own evaluation of environmental impact and to stimulate the development of more environment friendly farming practices.
Halberg, Niels
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Expanding the Scale of Emergency Contraceptive Programme in Rajasthan [PDF]

, 2009
Reports outcomes of a program to expand access to and use of emergency contraceptives and other birth control methods in Rajasthan, India, through outreach, training, and sales via a revolving fund.

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Application of the AgS (Agricultural Crop Simulator) Model to Simulate the Biomass Production of Marandu Palisadegrass Managed Under Rotational Stocking with Cattle

Grasses
The use of plant growth simulation models, such as the Agricultural Crop Simulator (AgS), can support planning and management decisions in pasture-based animal production systems.
Fernando Oliveira Bueno, Santiago Vianna Cuadra, Monique Pires Gravina de Oliveira, Fabiani Denise Bender, José Ricardo Macedo Pezzopane, Patricia Menezes Santos, Sandra Furlan Nogueira, Luciana Gerdes, Flavia Maria de Andrade Gimenes   +8 more
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Feed the future aquaculture project: annual report October 2011-Sept 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
The Feed the Future Aquaculture project is a five year transformative investment in aquaculture focused on 20 southern districts in Barisal, Khulna and Dhaka divisions, Bangladesh.

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EverFarm® - Climate adapted perennial-based farming systems for dryland agriculture in southern Australia [PDF]

Australian dryland agriculture will be affected by climate change in a number of ways. First, higher temperatures and changes to rainfall are likely to create greater variability of crop yields and livestock productivity.
Amir Abadi, John Finlayson, Robert Farquharson   +2 more
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Organic farm incomes in England and Wales 1998/99 [PDF]

, 2001
This report presents results from research work carried out for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) on the financial performance of organic farms in 1998/99.
Fowler, Sue, Lampkin, Nicolas, Wynne-Jones, Iwan   +2 more
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Some aspects of grazing ecosystems : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University [PDF]

, 1970
The conversion of plant material to meat and milk by ruminants is one of the main ways in which the demand for energy and more especially protein for human consumption is met.
Scoffield, John Ernest
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Eden Fisheries Advisory Committee 3rd December, 1974 [PDF]

, 1974
This is the report from the Eden Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting, which was held on the 3rd December 1974. The report looks at information on the Water Bailiffs establishment, including the organisation and the duties of both the Fisheries Inspector

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