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Bacteriophages and dairy fermentations [PDF]

open access: yesBacteriophage, 2012
This review highlights the main strategies available to control phage infection during large-scale milk fermentation by lactic acid bacteria. The topics that are emphasized include the factors influencing bacterial activities, the sources of phage contamination, the methods available to detect and quantify phages, as well as practical solutions to ...
Briggiler Marcó, Mariángeles   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Does dairy cooperative membership improve food and nutrition security among rural farmers? A micro‐perspective from Zambia

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 121-148, March 2025.
Abstract Although research on the impacts of agricultural cooperatives is growing, studies on the effects of dairy cooperative membership on food security in developing countries remain scarce. This article follows the same line of inquiry to determine the impact of dairy cooperative membership on food and nutrition security (household dietary ...
John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Economics of Milk Metering

open access: yesMeasurement + Control, 1986
The protracted development of milk metering for farm bulk milk collection in England and Wales is compared with the much more rapid progress in Scotland. The underlying economic background is discussed, together with recent advances in the application of
J B Hoyle, T Cheeseman
doaj   +1 more source

CowScreeningDB: A public benchmark dataset for lameness detection in dairy cows [PDF]

open access: yesComputers and Electronics in Agriculture, vol.216, pp.108500, 2024
Lameness is one of the costliest pathological problems affecting dairy animals. It is usually assessed by trained veterinary clinicians who observe features such as gait symmetry or gait parameters as step counts in real-time. With the development of artificial intelligence, various modular systems have been proposed to minimize subjectivity in ...
arxiv   +1 more source

BovineTalk: Machine Learning for Vocalization Analysis of Dairy Cattle under Negative Affective States [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
There is a critical need to develop and validate non-invasive animal-based indicators of affective states in livestock species, in order to integrate them into on-farm assessment protocols, potentially via the use of precision livestock farming (PLF) tools. One such promising approach is the use of vocal indicators.
arxiv  

The growth of agricultural administration 1880-1900 : the dairy industry as a test case : thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
No historical writer is likely to deny that the growth of a relatively intensive administration was an integral part of the total Liberal achievement. Nevertheless, little enough research has been done on the nature of governmental growth in this period.
Rowe, Christopher James
core  

Revisiting the History of Ornamental Aquaculture in Europe to Understand the Benefits and Drawbacks of Freshwater Fish Imports

open access: yesReviews in Aquaculture, Volume 17, Issue 2, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Ornamental aquaculture and fishkeeping are very popular with millions of enthusiasts worldwide. The number of newly imported fish species for ornamental purposes grew slowly from World War I until the 1980s. It then exponentially increased until now with more than 7900 species and a large number of scientifically undescribed morphotypes.
Jindřich Novák   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing the calf back from the dead: video activism, the politics of sight and the New Zealand dairy industry

open access: yesVideo Journal of Education and Pedagogy, 2018
In New Zealand one of the most significant animal rights issues is the systemic cruelty inherent in the dairy industry. This article presents a review of video activism as a strategy by activists in New Zealand to educate the public about the brutal and ...
Lynley Tulloch, Paul Judge
doaj   +1 more source

From Microbes to Methane: AI-Based Predictive Modeling of Feed Additive Efficacy in Dairy Cows [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
In an era of increasing pressure to achieve sustainable agriculture, the optimization of livestock feed for enhancing yield and minimizing environmental impact is a paramount objective. This study presents a pioneering approach towards this goal, using rumen microbiome data to predict the efficacy of feed additives in dairy cattle.
arxiv  

Winter vs. Summer Dairying [PDF]

open access: yes, 1923
Debate: ‘Resolved, That winter dairying is more profitable than summer dairying under present conditions in South Dakota.
Jones, Horace M., McCullough, H. D.
core   +1 more source

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