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Short Abstract Coercive animal labour is often state sanctioned as an ecologically friendly mode of sand mining, based on anthropocentric environmental ideology that sees animal bodies as solutions or fixes for often human‐caused environmental crises, even as, incrementally, it causes extreme ecological destruction.
Yamini Narayanan
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Labour efficiency on-farm [PDF]
End of project reportImprovements in milking efficiency have a greater influence than any other aspect of the dairy farmers work on overall farm labour inputs (Whipp, 1992).
Boyle, Laura +7 more
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Farming Systems Diversification in North Konkan Region of Maharashtra — An Economic Analysis [PDF]
The location-specific existing farming systems have been studied for their profitability and extent of diversification in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra. The study is based on the primary data collected from 360 farmers, as well as secondary data
Kulkarni, V.S. +3 more
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PROFILE OF TRIBAL CATTLE KEEPERS IN RELATION TO THEIR TRADITIONAL BELIEFS IN CATTLE HUSBANDRY [PDF]
An attempt was made to explain the profile of tribal dairy farmers of Attappady in terms of their awareness of traditional beliefs in dairying and socio-personal and communication characteristics were explained in relation to the degree of belief and ...
G. Sunil, P.J. Raj Kamal
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Perceived Effectiveness of Indigenous Technical Knowledge in Dairying
A study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of indigenous technical knowledge (ITK) as perceived by 120 farm women in two villages of Haryana. The farm women rated each of six identified ITK practices based on seven parameters on a three point ...
Maneesha Bhuyan
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Genomic and molecular analyses reveal 21 MAPK/ERK pathway genes in water buffalo, highlighting conserved motifs, gene duplications and positive selection events that underpin lactation regulation. These insights provide potential targets for genetic improvement to enhance milk yield and quality.
Saima Naz +8 more
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Soft Cheese-Making with Buttermilk: Physico-chemical, Sensory, Textural Properties, and Microstructure Characterization [PDF]
Background: Buttermilk, a significant by-product of the dairy industry, is acknowledged as a beneficial food due to its content of water-soluble vitamins, polar lipids, and milk fat globule membranes.
B. Meghzili +4 more
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ABSTRACT The Richmond River forms part of the coastal region of New South Wales (NSW) Australia, and is of great environmental, social, and economic importance. The history of the river reflects its role in providing the needs upon which human life depends—water, fertile soil, and food.
Amanda Reichelt‐Brushett +3 more
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Earliest expansion of animal husbandry beyond the Mediterranean zone in the sixth millennium BC
Since their domestication in the Mediterranean zone of Southwest Asia in the eighth millennium BC, sheep, goats, pigs and cattle have been remarkably successful in colonizing a broad variety of environments.
Jonathan Ethier +7 more
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