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Perspective: science and the future of livestock industries

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Since the 1990s, livestock industries have been forced to respond to major pressures from society, particularly with respect to methane emissions and animal welfare. These challenges are exacerbated by the inevitability of global heating and the effects it will have on livestock productivity. The same challenges also led to questions about the value of
openaire   +3 more sources

Livestock industrialization, trade and social-health-environment impacts in developing countries: a case of Indian poultry sector [PDF]

This paper presents the results of an empirical study of the Indian Poultry Industry which is specially focused on the social and environmental outcomes generated by the rapidly increasing scale of egg and broiler production in India.
Narrod, Clare, Mehta, Rajesh, Tiongco, Marites   +2 more
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Lumpy skin disease emergence in Pakistan, a new challenge to the livestock industry. [PDF]

J Vet Sci, 2022
Shah SH, Khan M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is There a Market for Organic Milk in Serbia? Insights From Integrated Choice and Latent Variable Model

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past growth in the global organic market has been concentrated in high‐income countries, while in middle‐income countries such as Serbia the organic market remains nascent and characterized by a sparse assortment of organic products, high retail premia and limited evidence on consumer preferences and their drivers.
Milan Tatic, Sanja Dzever, Bojan Matkovski, Danilo Djokic   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of allicin on the intestinal microbiota and production efficiency in selected farm animals

Journal of Veterinary Research
Allicin is a sulphur-containing bioactive compound naturally synthesised in several Allium species, including white garlic (Allium sativum L.), bear garlic (Allium ursinum L.) and field garlic (Allium vineale L.).
Jarosz Aleksandra, Drabik Kamil, Domaradzki Piotr, Sapała Magdalena, Ziomek Monika, Batkowska Justyna, Grenda Tomasz   +6 more
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Precision Livestock Farming Technology: Applications and Challenges of Animal Welfare and Climate Change

Agriculture
This study aimed to review recent developments in the agri-food industry, focusing on the integration of innovative digital systems into the livestock industry.
G. Papakonstantinou, N. Voulgarakis, Georgia Terzidou, Lampros Fotos, E. Giamouri, V. Papatsiros   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever, Marius Michels, Oliver Musshoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Methane Emission Estimation in Livestock: A Review of Data Collection Methods, Model Development and the Role of AI Technologies

Animals
Simple Summary This paper explores the methane emissions from the livestock industry and their large impact on climate change, with a particular focus on cattle.
Jalil Ghassemi Nejad, Mun-Su Ju, J. Jo, Kyunghwan Oh, Y. Lee, Sungdae Lee, Eun-Joong Kim, S. Roh, Hong-Gu Lee   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vertical Price Transmission in Food Markets: New Evidence From Meta‐Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing body of empirical research has examined price dynamics along the food supply chain, yet findings remain heterogeneous and often conflicting. This study conducts a meta‐analysis of 140 studies, totaling 652 observations, to examine (1) the reported presence of asymmetric price transmission and (2) the reported direction of price ...
Sushan K C, Xiaoli Etienne, Andres Trujillo‐Barrera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate, food and developing-country livestock farmers

, 2009
Recent world crises have put intensive livestock farming at the centre of public debate. But little attention has been given to small-scale livestock farming in developing countries.
International Livestock Research Institute
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