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Salvageable Food Losses from Vermont Farms

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2018
For a variety of reasons, farms cannot sell or donate all the food they produce, and some food crops are lost from the food supply. Food lost at the farm level represents a substantial environ­mental, economic, and nutritional cost to the food system ...
Roni A. Neff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CATTLE HEMATOLOGICAL INDICATORS IN THE PRESENCE OF PARASITIC DERMATITIS

open access: yesВетеринарная патология, 2021
Presence of an insuficiently high level of veterinary and sanitary indicators of animal husbandry on fragmented farms has led to an increase in infectious and invasive diseases.
R. D. Daudova, Z. I. Rashkuyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of production challenges and benefits using value chain mapping of egg food systems in Nairobi, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Commercial layer and indigenous chicken farming in Nairobi and associated activities in the egg value chains are a source of livelihood for urban families.
Alarcon   +32 more
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The influence of inherent soil factors and agricultural management on soil organic matter

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
The accumulation of soil organic matter (SOM) is vital to the agronomic and environmental functioning of agroecosystems, yet the relative influence of inherent soil properties and agricultural management practices on SOM dynamics are not often addressed ...
Gregory S. Richardson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the level of implementation and use of innovations in the agricultural sector of Uzbekistan [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Consistent measures are being implemented in the Republic of Uzbekistan to ensure wider integration of science, education and production, to create and apply new knowledge, to introduce innovative technologies and best practices.
Rustamova Iroda
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of fluralaner flavored chews (Bravecto®) administered to dogs against the adult cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis felis and egg production

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Fluralaner is a potent insecticide and acaricide with rapid and persistent efficacy. This study measured the efficacy of fluralaner flavored chews (Bravecto®, Merck Animal Health) administered to dogs against adult Ctenocephalides felis felis ...
Michael W Dryden   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative discussion about reducing grain postharvest loss with mobile storage in Ghana, West Africa

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Farming sustainably and protecting gross harvest production correctly provides growers with “health care, school fees and peace-of-mind” (net benefits). Reducing Postharvest and input loss sustains the components of agriculture’s triple-bottom-line which
Lanier, William   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resilience of European farms under different CAP scenarios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The upcoming reform of the Common Agricultural Policy will put pressure on agricultural incomes and will cause more price volatility and income risk for farms in the EU. This raises the question if and how farms will survive these disturbances. Farms are
Polman, Nico B.P.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Innovation in Plant Protection in the Citrus Industry

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
Citrus production is a significant component of the Australian horticulture portfolio. [...]
Andrew Miles
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of free-range egg farmers in the United Kingdom: Knowledge, attitudes and practices surrounding antimicrobial use and resistance

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global challenge affecting human health and attention has been drawn to practices of all stakeholders involved in antimicrobial prescription and administration, including in the livestock sector.
Ann Catherine Rayner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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