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Valuation of Cow Attributes by Conjoint Analysis: A Case Study in Western Kenya [PDF]

The objective of the study was to determine the value that different households attach to attributes of the dairy cow. The cow attributes were, milk yield, disease resistance, feed requirement.
Karugia, Joseph Thuo, Makokha, Stella Nabwile, Oluoch-Kosura, Willis, Staal, Steven J.   +3 more
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How Changing Food Preferences and Technology Are Transforming Food Markets

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The foods that consumers purchase and how they purchase food are changing over time. In this article, we discuss how health prioritization and environmental concerns, combined with new technologies, are changing consumers' food preferences and retail choices.
Jill J. McCluskey, Jillian Hyink
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Impact of Abortions in Dairy Cow Herds. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Palma O, Plà-Aragonès LM, Mac Cawley A, Albornoz VM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Recording and analysis of locomotion in dairy cows with 3D accelerometers [PDF]

An automated method for lameness detection can be an alternative for detection by regular observations. Accelerometers attached to a leg of the dairy cow can be used to record the locomotion of a dairy cow.
Hogewerf, P.H., Ipema, A.H., Lammers, R.J.H., Mol, R.M., de, Pompe, J.C.A.M.   +4 more
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Farmers’ Protests and Climate Change: An Analysis of Irish Dairy Farms Manifestations d’agriculteurs et changement climatique : Une analyse des exploitations laitières irlandaises Bauernproteste und Klimawandel: Eine Analyse irischer Milchviehbetriebe

EuroChoices, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Does age in months influence Chinese Holstein dairy cow production performance after controlling for days in milk? [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Zhang L, Luo CL, Mu Q, Liu JC, Li CF, Ma YB, Su Q, Zhang JP, Li JT, Zhang SY, Chai JM, Zhao YL.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Supplementing beef cattle diets with brown seaweed affects coprophagous beetles' dung use

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
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, Rhea Lumactud, Ghader Manafiazar, Paul Manning   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dairy cow performance is associated with longitudinal microRNA profiles. [PDF]

PLoS One
MacLeay M, Donadeu FX, Banos G.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE EMPIRICAL IMPACT OF BOVINE SOMATOTROPIN ON A GROUP OF NEW YORK DAIRY FARMS [PDF]

The empirical impact of rBST was measured for 211 dairy farms using 1993-95 data. Farms applying rBST on roughly half of their herds saw, on average, a net increase of about 1,300 pounds of milk per cow per year.
Stefanides, Zdenko, Tauer, Loren W.
core   +1 more source

Growth Deceleration in Infants With Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Cow's Milk Allergy: Case Series From Specialised Centre

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate growth deceleration and associations with clinical manifestations and dietary elimination in infants with gastrointestinal cow's milk allergy (CMA). Methods In this case series, infants at a specialised clinic had their clinical and anthropometric data analysed. Weight (WD) and length deceleration (WD and LD) were determined
Priscila Prazeres de Assis, Margarida Maria de Castro Antunes, Alcides da Silva Diniz, Adrielle Cavalcanti de Pontes Araújo, Camila de Souza Rêgo, Poliana Coelho Cabral   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source