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Human–Animal Interactions in Dairy Goats
It is widely assumed that the quality of human–animal interactions may have a strong impact on animals’ living conditions and is fundamental to improving farm animal welfare. This work aims to evaluate the effectiveness of methods for assessing and monitoring the welfare of lactating goats. In particular, attention was paid to the methods regarding the
Francesca Carnovale +6 more
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A study was conducted in four different agro-climatic zones of Maharashtra state in India. The typology was developed with an aim to identify livestock production system, employment generation, and milk productivity of livestock production system ...
SANTOSH S PATHADE +5 more
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Current status, challenges and the way forward for dairy goat production in Asia – conference summary of dairy goats in Asia [PDF]
Asia hosts more than half of the world’s 1 billion goats and is also where domestication of wild goats began. Goats, including dairy goats, are adapted to a wide variety of harsh environments and thus play key roles as providers of nutrition, food ...
Juan Boo Liang, Pramote Paengkoum
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GOATS occupy a unique position in the UK livestock industry due to the fact that they are kept for a wide range of uses. Traditionally, particularly before the 1980s, goats were kept as individuals or in small groups primarily to produce milk for their owners.
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A Capra hircus chromosome 19 locus linked to milk production influences mammary conformation
Background Economically important milk production traits including milk volume, milk fat and protein yield vary considerably across dairy goats in New Zealand. A significant portion of the variation is attributable to genetic variation.
Andrew Jiang +8 more
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A DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR DAIRY GOAT FARMS IN BOGOR REGENCY - WEST JAVA
The objectives of present study were to formulate development strategies for dairy goat' farms that capable of supporting goat's milk agribusiness. Three medium scale dairy goat farms located in Bogor Regency which has population of more than 100 heads ...
L. Cyrilla +4 more
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Fatty acid profile and healthy lipid indices of bulgarian goat milk from breeds, pasture-raised in a mountain region [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to characterize the fatty acids profile and the related health lipid indices of goat`s milk from different Bulgarian breeds in order to add information on its nutritional quality.
D. Pamukova, N. Naydenova, G. Mihaylova
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Rapid sustainability assessment of organic and low-input farming across Europe and identification of research needs [PDF]
The objective of this report is to present information on research needs to support improvement of sustainability of organic and low input dairy farms in the EU which could be addressed with on-farm projects.
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Background: Skin neoplasms in goats, albeit less frequent than in equines and cattle, are no less important, given that the presence of melanoma is worrisome due to its local and metastatic aggressiveness, which leads to death, especially in northeastern Brazil, where ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels are high, being an important factor the development
Rizzo, Huber +7 more
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U.S. Dairy Goat Operations [PDF]
Excerpts from the report: Goat milk is used for human consumption and to feed goat kids and other livestock. For human consumption, goat milk is used primarily in cheese production and is also consumed as milk, cultured milk products, ice cream, and ...
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services, Center for Epidemiology and Animal Health
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