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Veterinary SciencesEntamoeba spp. are common zoonotic intestinal protozoa, which can lead to serious intestinal diseases in both humans and animals through fecal–oral transmission, leading to significant economic losses and public health challenges.
Ze-Xuan Wu +7 more
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Effluent management on a intensive dairy sheep farm
, 2015 Research aimed at understanding the dairy sheep farm system, characterising dairy sheep effluent, understanding the modelling framework, designing a low N footprint dairy sheep farm system, dairy sheep farming as a low N emitter to ...
Natalie Watkins (15394391) +1 more
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Why Anthropologists Should Study Dogs
Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT While primates have traditionally been a focus of evolutionary anthropologists, the domestic dog represents a valuable complementary model due to its long shared evolutionary history with humans. The advantages of studying dogs are particularly evident in four key areas: (1) analyzing evolutionary adaptations, (2) understanding humanity's past,
Kyle C. M. Smith
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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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ECONOMETRIC MODEL OF THE U.S. SHEEP INDUSTRY FOR POLICY ANALYSIS [PDF]
The U.S. sheep inventory has been declining for many years. To further investigate this trend, an econometric sector model using single demand equations was developed to analyze the impacts of two alternative levels of wool marketing loan rates.Marketing,
Ribera, Luis A. +2 more
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New Zealand Farmers’ Trust in Climate Change Expertise and Policy: A Case Study
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2026.Responding to recent discord between Aotearoa New Zealand's agricultural sector and the government over environmental policies, this paper examines farmers’ trust in climate change science and policy and how scientific knowledge is communicated and received.
Zoë Brown +2 more
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Small ruminant dairying: the Spanish experience and overview of Johne's disease in small ruminants
, 2018 Conferencia Invitada presentada al: Dairy Sheep and Goat conference.
Benavides, Julio
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Not Necessarily Farm‐Wives: The Working Women of Rural Aotearoa/New Zealand
New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 3, December 2026.ABSTRACT There's a perception farm‐resident women are farmers or farmwives (e.g., cooks, record‐keepers, errand‐runners). Yet most farm‐resident women record a non‐farm occupation in their census returns. This article investigates this anomaly. It looks at the changing status of farm and other rural women, the diversity of non‐farming careers they ...
Ann Pomeroy
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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?
Tzouramani, Irene +3 more
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Descriptive, comparative, and functional anatomy of the facial musculature in cattle (Bos taurus)
The Anatomical Record, Volume 309, Issue 11, Page 3297-3329, November 2026.Abstract Facial expressions can provide insight into animal emotions and pain, but no standardized system for assessing the entire facial display in cattle (Bos taurus Linnaeus) exists. The Facial Action Coding System (FACS), originally developed for humans, identifies distinct facial movements based on mimetic muscles.
Maja Söderlind +6 more
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