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Part of the global livestock industry

Veterinary Record, 2016
As an undergraduate, George Tice developed an interest in farm animal medicine and planned to work in this area after qualifying, but he also wanted to experience working in Africa. Having achieved both, he joined Elanco and has worked in a variety of roles in Europe and the USA.
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The Livestock Industry

2017
In this chapter, I revisit my experience of being employed in industrial pig farms, concerning employees as well as the violence of the work. I will go on to demonstrate how and why the industrial organization of work with animals is a cause of ethical suffering, which is experienced through inflicting suffering on others.
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Livestock. Industries in Australia

Madras Agricultural Journal, 1956
Australia is the leading wool producing country in the world. With less than one-sixth of the world's sheep population, she produces more than one quarter of the world's wool. It is often said that Australia is riding on the sheeps' back and that the nation is built on grass.
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Globalisation and the Livestock Industry in Botswana

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 2002
The expansion of Botswana’s livestock industry in recent years is partly a result of moves towards integration into the global economy. In the colonial period, livestock raising was the backbone of the national economy and in the post‐colonial period remains the mainstay of the rural economy.
Michael B.K. Darkoh, Joseph E. Mbaiwa
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Dermatophilosis in Ghana: Effect on the livestock industry

Tropical Animal Health and Production, 1996
Bovine dermatophilosis has undoubtedly been a limiting factor in livestock improvement programmes in Ghana. The disease affects about 10% of the cattle population in the country although it is less severe in indigenous animals, resulting in minimal losses.
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Asia's Livestock Industries: Changes and Environmental Consequences [PDF]

, 1999
Asia’s livestock populations and production of edible livestock have risen substantially in recent years. Asia has increased its global share of livestock and livestock products. Furthermore, it has greatly increased its involvement in world trade in edible livestock products, e.g., exports of poultry meat and pig meat and imports of bovine meat and ...
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A Quarterly Model of the Livestock Industry

1985
A newly developed model for the U.S. livestock industry provides quarterly forecasts of livestock prices and quantities and is used in impact analysis where I alternative scenarios are simulated and compared with the model's base forecast. The model incorporates both behavioral and biological equations to project beef, pork, and broiler quantities and ...
Stillman, Richard P., Stillman, Richard P.   +1 more
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Looking Ahead in the Livestock Industry

American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings, 1992
It is indeed a pleasure for me to be here this morning -- and to have the opportunity to address you at this Plenary Session. Even though I've spent a good part of my life traveling and working in over sixty countries of the world -- I haven't had many opportunities to be in such close association with people of your profession. When I was ...
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How Do Livestock Environmental Regulations Promote the Vertical Integration of the Livestock Industry Chain? Evidence From Chinese-Listed Livestock Enterprises

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023
Guanghui Jiang
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Can Livestock Farming Benefit From Industry 4.0 Technology? Evidence From Recent Study

Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2022
Wolfgang Büscher, Eduardo Colangelo, Heinz Bernhardt   +2 more
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