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Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Oil Supplementation in Animal Feed Research Across Indonesia: Research Method to Data Analysis

open access: yesAndalasian Livestock
Oil supplementation has abundance of benefit for animals due to its fatty acid content. Otherwise, oil supplementation is being limited due to its effect on coating feed in digestive system and lead animal to hardly digest others nutrient. Moreover, with
Erisa Nova Fitrianggi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction in livestock losses following placement of livestock guarding dogs and the impact of herd species and dog sex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Livestock guarding dogs have been placed on South African farms by the not-for-profit organisation, Cheetah Outreach Trust, since 2005, and have been proven to be an efficient form of non-lethal predator control against jackal, caracal, leopards ...
Cilliers, D   +2 more
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Strengthening education, extension and training to accelerate climate resilience and low carbon development in the agriculture sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The dynamic nature of climate and its impacts on agriculture is rendering most of the existing adaptation and coping strategies unsupportive in many regions.
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Kenya
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Competition Policy and Agribusiness in the Biden Administration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Biden Administration pursued a set of ambitious competition policy initiatives in agriculture and agribusiness, primarily aimed at livestock and poultry supply chains, farm inputs, and food retailing. The initiatives included expanded antitrust enforcement; new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) contract regulations requiring poultry ...
James M. MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Profit Analysis of Beef Cattle Business on Sinar Pagi Livestock Group, in Limapuluh Kota District, West Sumatra

open access: yesAndalasian Livestock
This study aims to determine the income and analyze the profit level of the beef cattle business owned by the Sinar Pagi livestock group in Limapuluh Kota Regency, Sumatera Barat Province.
Tevina Edwin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corn Waste Grinding and Processing Machine as Cattle Feed in The Border Area of The Republic of Indonesia and The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (RI-RDTL)

open access: yesAndalasian Livestock
Corn straws and cobs are wastes from corn farming that are not utilized. This corn waste has potential as an alternative use for cattle but has low nutritional quality. Therefore, this corn waste is fermented to improve its nutritional quality.
Yohana Kamlasi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential and Mechanism of Probiotic as an Immunomodulator In Improving the Immune System to Support Body Health: A Review

open access: yesAndalasian Livestock
Functional food is growing along with the increasing public awareness of body health. One of them is a probiotic functional food. Probiotics according to WHO/FHO (2001) are microorganisms added to products that will benefit the health of the body if ...
Doni Supadil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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