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Women's Off‐Farm Employment and Dietary Quality in Rural Africa

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most households in rural Africa are involved in smallholder farming, but off‐farm employment is an important additional income source for many. Previous research has analysed links between off‐farm employment and well‐being, but mostly at the household level, not considering that household members may be affected differently.
Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca, Matin Qaim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASAS-NANP symposium: mathematical modeling in animal nutrition: overview of poultry nutrition modeling. [PDF]

J Anim Sci
Oviedo-Rondón EO.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mycotoxins‐contaminated wheat matrices bioconversion by Tenebrio molitor larvae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Larval development time, ADG, survival rate and substrate consumption were not negatively affected by the levels of mycotoxins contamination Larvae excreted most of the ingested DON and its derivatives through exuviae and frass The mycotoxin accumulation rates observed in larvae were always below the current legal limits for livestock feed Abstract ...
Valentina Candian, Valentina Scarpino, Alessandro Bona, Rosemarie Tedeschi, Massimo Blandino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microalgae as an Alternative Mineral Source in Poultry Nutrition. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Costa MM, Spínola MP, Prates JAM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Antioxidants in Poultry Nutrition and Reproduction: An Update. [PDF]

Antioxidants (Basel), 2020
Surai PF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of supplemental glutamine and glutamate on growth performance, gastrointestinal development, jejunum morphology and Clostridium perfringens count in caecum of broilers [PDF]

, 2011
Ebadiasl, Gholamreza
core   +1 more source

Iodine and selenium intakes and status and thyroid function in midlife women with low bread intakes in New Zealand

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Iodine and selenium are important nutrients for thyroid function; however, the New Zealand food supply is generally low in both minerals. Bread can be a good source of these minerals; although the popularity of lower carbohydrate diets means some people avoid bread. This study aimed to investigate the effect of low bread intakes on iodine
Jaime Berger, Jacqueline Finlayson, Pamela R. von Hurst, Louise Brough   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Size‐based regulation and water quality: Evidence from the Iowa hog industry

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing prevalence of animal feeding operations (AFOs) in the United States raises concerns among the public and regulators about their impact on local environmental quality. By linking historical regulatory records of AFOs in Iowa to downstream surface water pollution monitors, this paper studies the effects of the 2003 Clean Water Act ...
Chen‐Ti Chen, Gabriel E. Lade, John M. Crespi, David A. Keiser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancement of animal and poultry nutrition: Harnessing the power of CRISPR-Cas genome editing technology. [PDF]

J Adv Vet Anim Res
Mishu MA, Nath SK, Sohidullah M, Hossain MT.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond health protection: Estimating the impact of public health insurance on home‐based livestock raising in rural China

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
Ran Li
wiley   +1 more source