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… are poor and live in rural areas. Farmers mainly culture rice, and raise pigs, cattle and poultry as well. During two months, a minor field study was performed in Cambodia. The main purpose was to evaluate the impact of contributions done by projects that started in 2005 and …
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… important genetic resource. Unique alleles have e.g. been found in semi-feral cattle populations. Behavioral studies can provide important knowledge about domestic animals that their wild ancestors cannot. Population genetic studies can provide insight in genetic structure …
Urbaniseringen i Kampala växer snabbare än den ekonomiska tillväxten, vilket skapar en stor grupp människor med så svag köpkraft att de inte kan köpa mat för dagen. En lösning på problemet är att odla sin egen mat, men med de begränsade landarealer som en växande befolkning …
among small-holder farmers in Kenya
… and the farms are often small-scale farms with subsistence crops and a few cattle. The farmers who operate these small-scale farms are economically a weak group. They do not have a steady income, as one example. Additionally, in Sub-Saharan Africa, there is a problem with a …
In Sweden the climate makes it impossible to feed fresh herbage to cattle during many months of the year. During periods when preserved forage must be supplied it is important that this forage is stored in such a way that high quality is retained, both nutritionally and …
Hur gårdsstödet i EU:s jordbrukspolitik påverkar växthusgasutsläppen från nötkött
En stor del av jordbrukets växthusgasutsläpp kommer från nötköttssektorn. Dess produktion påverkas i Sverige och EU av EU:s jordbrukspolitik. En större del av jordbrukssubventionerna var tidigare kopplade till produtionen vilket gav incitament att öka produktionen. 2003 infördes …
Oestrus in dairy cattle has changed over the last decades, the duration has decreased and the intensity of oestrus has declined. A possible explanation can be their high and increasing milk production. Heifers ability to show oestrus is probably not affected to the same extent …
an investigation of knowledge, attitude and practices in peri-urban farming around the region of Dushanbe, Tajikistan
… Tajikistan own livestock, most commonly sheep or goats and smaller numbers of cattle. Hence, livestock is an integral component of Tajik agriculture and a vital part of the livelihood of the people. Concurrent with the country’s independence from the Soviet Union, there was a …
a study of knowledge, attitude and practices
… refresher courses for AI technicians, identification and promotion of cattle breeds better adapted for conditions prevailing in Uganda in addition to operationalizing herd recording would be necessary to guarantee quality of insemination service delivery by authorized and …
… It has been reported that clover has caused fertility issues in both cattle and sheep but it is still unknown how clover affects the fertility of sows. However, hormonal changes have been reported in sows that have eaten the same amount phytoestrogens they would normally eat …
the influence of culture and religion on animal welfare in India
… person in the world, some 30 million dogs and a quarter of the total world cattle population. A vast majority of Indians are Hindus, and even though the Hindu religion proclaims love, nurturing and worshipping of animals, sometimes the same religion constitutes an obstacle for …
… fences, fladdry, guardian dogs, protection collars, bonding of sheep to cattle, translocation of carnivores and hunting. The using of guardian dogs is a new phenomenon in Sweden and has not yet been used on many farms, maybe because education of the dogs is difficult and time …
Interaktioner mellan vilda herbivorer och nötboskap är väldigt komplexa. Bland nackdelarna väger överföring av sjukdomar tyngst. Uppskattningsvis har cirka 70 % av alla sjukdomar hos boskap (inklusive zoonoser) som uppkommit på senare tid sitt ursprung hos vilda djur. Sjukdomar …
en osteoarkeologisk fallstudie av animalt benmaterial från Snauvalds 1:2, Västergarn, Gotland
… and age estimations have been made on the most common domestic animals, ergo cattle, sheep/goat and pig. The result from the analysis shows that Västergarn has tendencies of both countryside settlement and a more urban society and the final conclusion is that it has most …
… landfills and anaerobic digestion of household or industrial waste. Also cattle ma-nure from farms can be used to produce biogas. Upgrading biogas represents an increase in methane concentration from about 65 % to about 97 %. In addition, particles and contaminants must be …
