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The economic impact of heartwater on the South African livestock industry and the need for a new vaccine

Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2022
Heartwater is a dangerous tick-borne disease for livestock farmers in South Africa and results in annual economic losses for the livestock industry. This study determined the total economic impact of heartwater in South Africa by calculating this disease'
Yonas Bahta, Willem Abraham Lombard
exaly   +2 more sources

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.
J. Porcher
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Environmental regulation and location dynamics of the livestock industry: evidence from 279 Chinese prefecture-level cities

China Agricultural Economic Review, 2021
PurposeThis paper examines the impact of livestock environment regulations (LERs) on the location dynamics of the livestock farming industry. Specifically, it tests whether a “pollution haven effect” (PHE) exists in the Chinese livestock industry.Design ...
Dan Pan, Ying-Heng Zhou, Li-Guo Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adjustments in the Livestock Industry

1941
Proceedings of the Western Farm Economics Association Fourteenth Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, June 25-27 ...
Potter, E.L., Potter, E.L.
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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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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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