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Training needs assessment of farm women in dairying practices
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021 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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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 1811-1831, December 2025.Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
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A survey of fertilizer use from 2001-2003 for grassland and arable crops [PDF]
, 2005 End of project reportFarm management data for the years 2001-2003 from the Teagasc National Farm Survey (NFS) were used as the basis for this fertilizer use survey.
Connolly, Liam +4 more
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Occupation Patterns of Amish Settlements in Wisconsin
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2018 This article explores occupation patterns of Amish households and settlements in Wisconsin. Wisconsin has seen dramatic growth in Amish settlements over the past 50 years.
John Cross
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Current Standing and Future Challenges of Dairying in Pakistan: A Status Update
Milk Production, Processing and Marketing, 2019 Pakistan is considered among the leading raw milk producing countries. Unlike the production systems in the developed countries, milk production systems in Pakistan represent smallholding with subsistence- or market-oriented-level farming followed by ...
M. Tahir +3 more
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Evaluating pasture forage plant breeding achievements: a review
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1146-1220, December 2025.ABSTRACT Forage plant breeding aims to deliver cultivars that increase on‐farm productivity through improved seasonal and annual yield, persistence of yield in perennials, and nutritive and feeding value. Breeding is generally undertaken in highly controlled field trials with individual plants or rows.
John R. Caradus, David F. Chapman
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THE ROLE OF MEN AND WOMEN IN DAIRY RELATED DECISION MAKING: A VILLAGE LEVEL STUDY [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2001 A study was conducted in 100 dairying households to assess the extent of involvement of men and women in various dairy related decision making in a village in Kerala. It was revealed that in the case of selection, housing, breeding and treatment men had
S.S. Anil +3 more
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Ethnoveterinary medicine for responsible dairying
, 2020 India is the largest milk producer in the world with 22 percent of the global share and engages around 6.3 crore rural households. The cost and availability of animal health services for small dairy holders in a country like India has always been a cause
Dilip Rath, G. Sharma, Yogesh C. Joshi
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Pasture productivity in New Zealand 1990–2020: trends, expectations, and key factors
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 68, Issue 6, Page 1221-1264, December 2025.ABSTRACT Pasture productivity gains are critical for maintaining global competitiveness of New Zealand’s $38 billion p.a. animal product export industries. This review reveals that gains in pasture eaten on dairy farms declined sharply after ∼ 2001/02, from +1.48% yr−1 to +0.26% yr−1 despite continued increases in nitrogen (N) fertiliser use, stocking ...
David F. Chapman +4 more
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, 1956 An analysis of commercial farming in Alaska has long been needed. This report may supply helpful information. It spans the yea rs from 1949 to 1954, a time of rapid development and growth. T he study analyzes detailed information supplied by 75 to 85
Andrews, Richard A., Johnson, Hugh A.
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