Control of internal parasites in organic livestock without the use of pharmaceutical anthelminthics [PDF]
, 2004 Organic systems seek to reduce reliance on external inputs, and develop sustainable methods of production which balance output with high standards of animal welfare.
Keatinge, R
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Eight years of organic farming at Pwllpeiran – livestock production and the financial performance of organic upland [PDF]
, 2002 This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. Established for 8 years, this project evaluates the practicalities of organic beef and sheep production on an upland farm in an ESA.
Evans, D Eifion +2 more
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Effect of Feeding Lactating Ewes with Moringa oleifera Leaf Extract on Milk Yield, Milk Composition and Preweaning Performance of Ewe/Lamb Pair. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2020 Olvera-Aguirre G +9 more
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4-H Ewe and Lamb Project [PDF]
, 1956 June, 1956."University of Missouri College of Agriculture and the United States Department of Agriculture Cooperating"--Page [8].Title from ...
Rowe, Sam (Sam S.)
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Feeding levels during the growing phase affect the production of primiparous Finnish Landrace ewes
Agricultural and Food Science, 2008 The effect of different feeding levels on the performance of primiparous ewes was studied in 31 Finnish Landrace ewes bred to lamb at the age of one year. Ewe lambs, initially weighing on average 19.2 kg (SEM 0.63), were placed on a low (L), standard (S)
R. SORMUNEN-CRISTIAN, L. JAUHIAINEN
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Effects of time of shearing on wool and lamb production
California Agriculture, 1969 Time of shearing does affect both wool and lamb production and also ewe mortality. Shearing during seasons of the year other than spring and summer can increase lamb production and also produce stronger wool fibers.
D Torell, W Weir, G Bradford, G Spurlock
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Do endangered sheep breeds have an advantage in organic farming? [PDF]
, 2006 Endangered breeds are not compulsory for organic farming, but adapted and local breeds are considered suitable for Organic Farming. In the year 2001, 240 ewes of six different breeds were introduced on the experimental farm of the Institute of Organic ...
Rahmann, G
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A strategic evaluation of the introduction of the East Friesian sheep breed on a North Island hill country farm : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Applied Science in Agricultural Systems and Management at Massey University [PDF]
, 1998 New Zealand sheep fanning has changed dramatically over the past 20 years as it has adjusted to a market-led and unsubsidised economy. Despite this, new technology and management practices such as cross breeding offer exciting opportunities for improving
Martinez, Jesus Romero
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Sheep and goat organic meat production in the mediterranean region [PDF]
, 2001 All animal livestock of the South Mediterranean Countries suffer from climatic condition of mild region characterised by moist winter and hot dry summer.
Znaïdi, Akram
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Finishing store lambs from organic hill and upland farms OF0119 [PDF]
, 1995 1. The aim of this study was to assess the economics and constraints associated with home finishing lambs on a range of organic hill and upland farms in England and Wales, and to evaluate the potential for further finishing on registered farms in the ...
Elliot, Mr J +3 more
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