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Reindeer Husbandry in Switzerland-Management, Feeding, and Endoparasite Infections. [PDF]
The aim of the present work was to provide an overview of management and feeding practices, and the prevalence of endoparasite infections in captive Swiss reindeer. On two visits to eight farms or zoos, a standardized questionnaire was completed. A total of 67 reindeer were weighed, and fecal samples were collected.
Luginbühl C +5 more
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The author is a reindeer owner and gives his impression about the situation of reindeer husbandry in an eastern reindeer area in Finland. Mmajor problems emerge: the growth of the predator populations, the grazing quality and the loss of pasture land to ...
Osmo Säkkinen
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Reindeer husbandry, the Swedish market for reindeer meat, and the Chernobyl effects [PDF]
Reindeer husbandry is a cornerstone in the culture of the Sami, northern Scandinavia's indigenous people. This paper presents a dynamic, theoretical model of the Swedish reindeer husbandry and the market for reindeer meat, as well as econometric results based on three-stage least squares regression on annual data.
Göran Bostedt
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Reindeer are herded in the northernmost Finland over an area of 114 000 km2, about 35% of the area of the country. Herding is carried out both by Sami and Finns.
Jouni Filppa
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Miscellanea related to reindeer and reindeer husbandry
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The Editor
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Winter condition variability decreases the economic sustainability of reindeer husbandry [PDF]
Antti-Juhani Pekkarinen +2 more
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Turunen, M., Rasmus, S., Komu, T., Melamies, I., Väärälä, T., Inget, V.-P. 2026. Reindeer husbandry is more than herding – Contemporary roles of women in reindeer husbandry in Finland. Journal of Rural Studies 122: 103968.
Minna Turunen +2 more
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Bioeconomics of reindeer husbandry in Fennoscandia [PDF]
Reindeer husbandry is an important economic activity in the Arctic. Growth rate and productivity of reindeer populations depend on pasture conditions, but herders’ decisions are also influenced by economic factors. Thus, to understand the reindeer husbandry system, an economic–ecological analysis is needed.
Antti-Juhani Pekkarinen +4 more
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Transformation of traditional reindeer herding technologies and pasturing practices on the Kola Peninsula in the 20th— early 21st century [PDF]
The purpose of the article is to give an accent presentation of the transformation of technologies and techniques of reindeer grazing and value attitudes of the Kola reindeer herders in the 20th — early 21st century from an ethno-cultural perspective ...
Perevalova E.V.
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Current state, problems of northern domestic reindeer husbandry and ways to solve them
Northern domestic reindeer husbandry is a type of traditional economic activity of the indigenous peoples of the North. Indigenous people have unique knowledge that gives them the opportunity to conduct such activities in the harsh conditions of the Far ...
Kalitin R.
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