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By 1914, Danish butter had captured a sizeable share of the British market, largely at the expense of Irish suppliers. This is usually attributed to a more successful adoption of the cooperative organisational form, where cultural and legal issues put ...
Eoin Mclaughlin, P. Sharp
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Evaluating the Effect of Sex on Mortality Risks in Medieval Ireland
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluates the effect of sex on mortality risks in medieval Ireland to advance our understanding of the social, biological, and environmental factors that were deleterious to female health and survival in the past. Materials and Methods Data on age‐at‐death and sex was collected on 335 skeletonized individuals from 10 ...
Allison C. Ham
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Training needs assessment of farm women in dairying practices
A study was conducted in Nalanda district of Bihar, to assess the training needs of farm women engaged in dairying. It was observed that out of the five major dairy farm operation studied, the dairy farm women needed foremost training in health care and ...
SANJEEV KUMAR+4 more
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Buffaloes for dairying in South Asia: potential, challenges and way forward
Buffalo is considered the dairy animal for 21 st century due to its higher adaptability and productivity in the changing climatic conditions. There is a large diversity in the buffalo genetic resources and South Asia is home of high yielding source ...
M. Siddiky, M. Faruque
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Got Milk? How Freedoms Evolved From Dairying Climates
The roots and routes of cultural evolution are still a mystery. Here, we aim to lift a corner of that veil by illuminating the deep origins of encultured freedoms, which evolved through centuries-long processes of learning to pursue and transmit values ...
Evert Van de Vliert+4 more
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Financial Performance of Organic Cattle Farming [PDF]
FFI/ha on organic cattle rearing farms was 56% higher than on conventional farms due entirely to lower costs of production (€240/ha v €640/ha). However the organic farms were selected as monitor farms and therefore represent the better producers whilst ...
Connolly, Liam, McDonnell, James
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ABSTRACT Objectives This research examines the prevalence of chronic maxillary sinusitis in pre‐adults from multiple Dutch sites, while also considering the effects of associated risk factors such as time period (i.e., urbanization), living conditions, and socioeconomic status.
Maia Casna, Sarah A. Schrader
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Use of mobiles in dairying for information dissemination: A multi-stakeholder analysis in India
Among all the information and communication technology (ICT) tools, mobile phone has emerged as one of the widely accepted and adopted instruments for delivery of agriculture and livestock related information. Though, mobile use in dairying is considered
PRAKASHKUMAR RATHOD+2 more
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Effect of In-vitro Heat Stress Challenge on the function of Blood Mononuclear Cells from Dairy Cattle ranked as High, Average and Low Immune Responders [PDF]
The warming climate is causing livestock to experience heat stress at an increasing frequency. Holstein cows are particularly susceptible to heat stress because of their high metabolic rate. Heat stress negatively affects immune function, particularly with respect to the cell-mediated immune response, which leads to increased susceptibility to disease.
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Market-driven dairying and the politics of value, labor and affect in Gujarat, India
Ethnography in Gujarat, India’s poster-state of market reforms, recovers what transpires when the individual embraces capital for market-driven production.
Dolly Daftary
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