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THE CONTEXT OF ANTIBIOTIC USE IN BROILER POULTRY FARMS IN BANGLADESH: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious concern globally for the increasing use of antibiotics in different sectors. In Bangladesh, antibiotics are used in commercial poultry production to treat diseases and as growth promoters.
S.M.M. Hasan, L. Sringernyuang
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Sustainability of poultry egg output and efficiency: a risk-mitigating perspective

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
IntroductionAgricultural insurance is crucial to reducing financial exposures and vulnerabilities, and managing the production risks of poultry farmers while also reducing hunger levels.
Wale Ayojimi, Olasunkanmi M. Bamiro, Abiodun O. Otunaiya, Ayoola J. Shoyombo, Opeyemi E. Matiluko   +4 more
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Exposure assessment and lung function in pig and poultry farmers [PDF]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2001
OBJECTIVESTo describe the relation between spirometric findings and farming characteristics and variables of exposure to organic dust measured during work in animal buildings. Farmers have traditionally been described as having one of the most dangerous occupations, so a large scale study on European farmers was carried out.
Radon, K., Weber, C., Iversen, M., Danuser, B., Pedersen, Søren, Nowak, D.   +5 more
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IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION PRACTICES ON THE NIGERIAN POULTRY FARMERS’ STANDARD OF LIVING: A PERCEPTIONAL ANALYSIS

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2009
This study assessed the impact of agricultural extension practices on the standard of living of poultry farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria. Specifically, it identified the practices extended to poultry farmers by the extension outfit in the state, adoption ...
Bosede Olukemi Lawal, D.O. Torimiro, B.A. Makanjuola   +2 more
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Perception of Farm Succession Planning by Poultry Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2017
This study assessed poultry farm characteristics and poultry farmers’ perception of farm succession planning in southwest Nigeria.  A multistage sampling procedure was used in selecting poultry farmers in Oyo and Osun states.  Data were analyzed ...
Olusola Olufunmilayo Arowolo, Adewale Abolore Ogunronbi, Samuel O. Apantaku, S. O. Adeogun   +3 more
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Traditional poultry farmers’ willingness to pay for using fly larvae meal as protein source to feed local chickens in Benin

Bio-based and Applied Economics, 2019
This study estimated poultry farmers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for fly larvae meal as animal protein source to feed local chickens in Benin. A double-bounded contingent valuation approach was used to collect data from 480 poultry farmers, and an interval
Sètchémè Charles Bertrand Pomalégni, Cokou Patrice Kpadé, Dossou Sèblodo Judes Charlemagne Gbemavo, Victor Attuquaye Clottey, Marc Kenis, Guy Apollinaire Mensah   +5 more
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Drivers of Antibiotic Use in Poultry Production in Bangladesh: Dependencies and Dynamics of a Patron-Client Relationship

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Background: There is increasing concern around the use of antibiotics in animal food production and the risk of transmission of antimicrobial resistance within the food chain.
Abdullah Al Masud, Emily Kate Rousham, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Mahbub-Ul Alam, Mahbubur Rahman, Abdullah Al Mamun, Supta Sarker, Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Leanne Unicomb   +10 more
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Killing individual poultry on-farm—a survey among veterinarians and farmers

Poultry Science, 2020
To date, information about reasons to select and kill poultry on-farm and which method veterinarians and poultry producers preferably use is scarce. Little is also known about their knowledge of the legislation regarding on-farm killing methods and of methods alternative to the one(s) they use, as well as their perception of those alternatives. In this
Watteyn, Anneleen, Jacobs, Leonie, Ampe, Bart, Moons, Christel, Garmyn, An, Tuyttens, Frank   +5 more
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Adoption of TANUVAS Aseel backyard chicken adoption by ruralpoultry farmer of Dharmapuri district

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2023
Dharmapuri rural farmers were aware about TANUVAS Aseel strains of backyard poultry and had experience of rearing TANUVAS Aseel chicks trained by KVK, Dharmapuri.
R THANGADURAI, K SIVAKUMAR, M A VENNILA   +2 more
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Assessing awareness of IoT-driven strategies for poultry management in mitigating increased ambient heat in Enugu, Nigeria

The Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science
The study examined awareness level of Internet of Things (IoT)-driven strategies in mitigating impacts of increased ambient heat load in poultry pens by poultry farmers in a smart city like Enugu, Nigeria.
Onuoha I. Okocha, Terser Sombu, Julie W. Zimoghen, Anthony N. Uwajimgba   +3 more
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