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AN ECONOMETRIC DECOMPOSITION OF AGGREGATE DATA: APPLICATION TO THE EU-15 AVERAGE CATTLE SLAUGHTER WEIGHT [PDF]
Decomposition method was developed to disaggregate EU cattle slaughter weight. Model has good fit, no correlation, significant coefficients, consistent signs, and desirable Theil-validation statistics.
Fabiosa, Jacinto F., Premakumar, V.
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GRAZING SYSTEMS ON DAIRY AND SHEEP FARMS
Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association, 1968 THE PURPOSE of this paper is to deal with current grazing methods as practised on high-producing dairy and sheep farms. While an attempt will be made to give a general picture of the situation in New Zealand, Northland experience will be heavily drawn on for several reasons. Northland has given the highest yearly pasture production ever recorded in New
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Quantifying and improving the environmental performance (EP) of agriculture has become an urgent research and policy priority. Over the past three decades, frontier‐based analytical frameworks have been widely applied to evaluate farm‐level EP.
Fissha Asmare +5 more
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Животновъдни науки, 2015 The objective of this investigation was to establish the milk yield, the physicochemical and the fatty acid composition of milk from sheep of the Synthetic Population Bulgarian Dairy Breed, reared indoor and on natural pasture with supplementation of ...
СИЛВИЯ Иванова +3 more
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DairyBackground: Environmental enrichment is a promising strategy to improve the welfare of dairy goats and sheep. However, studies in this field remain scattered, and its effects on productivity are unclear.
Fabiana Ribeiro Caldara +2 more
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Organic Farm incomes in England and Wales 2004-05(OF 0189) [PDF]
, 2006 Results from research work carried out for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) by the Organic Research Group at the Institute of Rural Sciences, UWA on the economic performance of organic farms in 2004/05 are presented in this ...
Jackson, A, Lampkin, N
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Feeding with tannin‐rich diets altered the fecal microbial composition and increased the relative abundance of tannin‐degrading microbes. We hypothesize that fecal bacteria and fungi may play important roles in helping herbivores adapt to tannin‐rich diets but respond to different tannin concentrations varies.
Di Zhu +5 more
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Reaching the Summit or a Plateau? The EU–New Zealand Relationship in the Indo‐Pacific
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines New Zealand's perceptions of the European Union's Indo‐Pacific Strategy through interviews with government officials and foreign policy influencers. Despite viewing the EU positively as a like‐minded partner committed to the rule‐based international order, New Zealand respondents demonstrated limited understanding of the ...
Matthew Castle +4 more
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An investigation into the effects of different housing and feeding systems on behaviour and milk production of dairy ewes in mid and late stages of lactation : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Animal Science at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 The following have been removed for copyright reasons, but may be accessed via their source listed in the references: Figures 1.1 p. 9 (=Fig 2, p. 2715), 1.2 p. 10 (=Fig A p. 86), 1.3 p. 15 (=Fig 2 p. 261), 1.4 p. 16 (=Fig 2 BCS p. 36), 1.6 p.
Bliss, April Elizabeth
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Demographic Analysis of the Sun Protective Behaviours and Skin Cancer Risk of Victorian Farmers
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Farmers have an elevated risk of melanoma and non‐melanoma skin cancer due to their occupational exposure to high levels of ultraviolet radiation. The sun protective behaviours of farmers are poorly understood, limiting targeted interventions to this at‐risk population.
Eloise Violet Kwan +6 more
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