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A study on the effect of sward conditions on herbage accumulation during winter and spring : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Plant Science at Massey University [PDF]
, 1999 Recently there has been an increased trend for farmers to adopt farm systems that operate at a reduced stocking rate, with the aim to improve per hectare production through achieving higher production per cow.
Hughes, Fulton Paul
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.The transition period in dairy cows, spanning 3 weeks before and after calving, is a critical phase characterized by increased nutrient demands, reduced dry matter intake (DMI), and elevated risk of metabolic disorders such as negative nutrient balance (NNB), lipolysis, proteolysis, and oxidative stress.
Mohammed S. Seleem +5 more
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Contribución del manejo de cerdas en pastoreo a la resiliencia de los sistemas porcinos
Pastos y Forrajes, 2022 Objective: To analyze the results of the management of grazing sows at international scale, as well as the elements of waste in field and confinement, which contribute to the resilience of pig husbandry systems. Materials and Methods: The results of
Milagros de la Caridad Milera-Rodríguez
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Reduction of slaughterhouse stress in beef cattle by facilitating animal tameness [PDF]
, 2011 The relationship between animals and humans is important for animal husbandry and welfare. Loosehousing and grazing systems with low management input often result in frail relationships between humans and animals.
Hillmann, Edna +4 more
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.The effects of restricted nursing (RN) and the administration of a bovine appeasing substance (BAS) on days −8 and 0 in relation to weaning were evaluated. Both strategies were effective in improving the growth performance of beef calves. Regarding welfare, BAS ‐especially on day 0‐ was more effective than RN.
Denise E. Mussalafo +8 more
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Calibrating Agro-Hydrological Model under Grazing Activities and Its Challenges and Implications
HydrologyRecently, the Agricultural Policy Extender (APEX) model was enhanced with a grazing module, and the modified grazing database, APEXgraze, recommends sustainable livestock farming practices.
Amanda M. Nelson +3 more
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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.By reviewing the development history, this study summarizes the main factors and corresponding pathways that affect the evolution of meat production in China from both internal and external perspectives. Based on this, we predict future development trends.
Pengcheng Li +6 more
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Divergent responses of butterflies and bees to burning and grazing management in tallgrass prairies. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2022 Leone JB +4 more
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Nitrogen management on large organic dairy farms [PDF]
, 2009 Large dairy herds need much grassland near the farm. Utilisation and losses of nitrogen in such grass-intensive crop rotations can be controlled by management: In grassland, grazing days or fertiliser input can be reduced, and following grassland ...
Askegaard, M. +2 more
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