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Sustainable Food Systems Through Livestock–Pasture Integration
AgricultureThe world’s population is projected to rise significantly, which poses challenges for global food security due to increased demand for food, especially from livestock products.
Monde Rapiya +2 more
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Advanced pasture management through innovative robotic pasture maintenance
, 2015 The results of the i-LEED project should demonstrate an advanced pasture management combining a pasture care and management robot with the i-LEED software in order to provide significantly improved pasture regrowth, biomass quality and consequently better feeding of the grazing cattle.
Gobor, Z. +7 more
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Knowledge synthesis: Animal health and welfare in organic pig production - Final Report COREPIG [PDF]
, 2011 This report reviews the available information on the welfare of pigs when maintained according to organic standards in Europe. It begins by overviewing the populations of organic pigs in different countries at the time of writing (2007), the organic ...
Bochicchio, David +17 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Economic benefits of public investment in weed management: the case of vulpia in south-eastern Australia’s temperate pasture areas [PDF]
The present paper reports an economic evaluation of the long-term benefits to Australia of research by the Cooperative Research Centre for Weed Management Systems (CRC) into the improved management of vulpia , the major annual grass weed of temperate ...
Griffith, Garry R. +2 more
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Socio-economic impacts of alternative GIN control practices. Project deliverable 11 (WP4) [PDF]
, 2018 This report is a deliverable (WP4) from the EU-funded PrOPara project. The PrOPara project aspires to i) assess existing knowledge from research, development and benchmarking studies on alternatives to parasite control on organic ruminant farms, ii ...
Moakes, Simon, Quiédeville, Sylvain
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Weed Management During Pasture Establishment
EDIS, 2007 SS-AGR-287, a 2-page fact sheet by Brent Sellers, Jason Ferrell, Joao Vendramini, and Yoana Newman, details techniques for chemical weed control prior to and during pasture establishment in Florida.
Brent Sellers +3 more
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PASTURE MANAGEMENT AND ANIMAL PRODUCTION
Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association, 1981 I have had the privilege of attending this Conference for 30 years. I treasure the Association as it has enabled me to be associated with many of New Zealand's pastoral farmers, researchers and extension workers. The soil/plant/animal complex of pastoral farming is not an easy topic to cover under the heading of "Pasture Management and Animal ...
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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PASTURE-RAISED BEEF SYSTEMS IN APPALACHIA [PDF]
Cow-calf operations are important enterprises for family farmers in Appalachia and provide significant opportunity for supplemental income. This analysis constitutes a thorough economic assessment of pasture-raised beef production, an alternative to ...
D'Souza, Gerard E. +3 more
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