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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Disease in primary care frequently represents a surveillance blind spot, particularly for diseases affecting farm animals. Methods Electronic health records (EHRs) were collected from four farm animal veterinary practices in Wales (February 2024‒January 2025) as part of a pilot study.
Beverley Hopkins +8 more
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Organic farm incomes in England and Wales 2005/06 (OF 0373) [PDF]
, 2008 Results from research work carried out for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) by the Organic Research Group at the Institute of Rural Sciences, Aberystwyth University on the economic performance of organic farms in 2005/06 ...
Jackson, Andrew, Lampkin, Nicolas
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Description of the sheep ethogram and observations on dairy sheep farms
, 2023 L'étude des comportements exprimés par les ovins sauvages est un point de repère pour l'évaluation du comportement animal en élevage malgré les nombreuses adaptations du mouton domestique à leur milieu d'élevage. En effet, la liberté d'expression d'un comportement normal de son espèce est un des 5 principes du bien-être animal et connaitre les ...
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background In England, transmission of Mycobacterium bovis between cattle and certain species of free‐roaming, wild deer has been implicated in some endemic bovine tuberculosis (bTB) regions. However, there are still data and knowledge gaps regarding the role of deer in the epidemiology of this disease.
Rachel Jinks +12 more
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Genetics Selection Evolution, 2005 In this paper, we present recent advances in the molecular dissection of complex traits in dairy sheep and discuss their possible impact on breeding schemes.
Barillet Francis +2 more
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Assessing agricultural policy incentives for Greek organic agriculture: A Real options approach [PDF]
The adoption of organic agriculture or livestock involves risk and uncertainty, and to overcome this, well designed schemes are required. Are the current support measures attractive for farmers who wish to convert to organic?
Alexopoulos, George +3 more
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Economics of organic farming: economic modelling OF0125 [PDF]
, 2000 This report represents results from research work carried out for the MInistry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) on the financial performance over the years 1995/96 to 1997/98. The work was initially funded under the code OF0125 and was extended
Fowler, Susan +2 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Ensuring livestock welfare throughout the production chain, including transport, is an ethical and regulatory imperative. However, protocols to assess transport‐related welfare during routine abattoir inspections are not standardised, including antemortem (AM) inspection by an official veterinarian at UK abattoirs.
Sayaka Mochizuki +2 more
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Breeding goats for organic production in Germany [PDF]
, 2001 With only 120,000 females (year 2000), goat keeping is a niche activity in animal husbandry in Germany. Most of the goats (about 90%) are kept on part-time farms.
Rahmann, Gerold
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Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The hormone insulin‐like growth factor 1 (IGF‐1) is a key player in the insulin/IGF signalling (IIS) pathway. Extensive biogerontological research demonstrates that this evolutionarily conserved nutrient‐sensing pathway plays a causal role in the regulation of growth ...
Sanjana Ravindran +7 more
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