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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Sustainable Livestock"”.
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Strategies for sustainable livestock production in Brazil and the European Union
Livestock provide as much as one-third of all protein consumed by humans, but have a disproportionate and growing environmental impact. Livestock production occupies 50-75% of agricultural land, contributes 15% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, and drives agricultural expansion in the …
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Modeling Best Management Practices on Flow and Sediment using the Rangeland Hydrology and Erosion Model
<p>Soil and water conservation is the keystone to sustainable livestock grazing and maintenance of native species on South Dakota’s rangelands. Rangeland conservation and management requires the ability to assess the potential impacts of best management practices on sediment yield and runoff in …
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GENOMICS OF EFFICIENCY, RESILIENCE AND BIODIVERSITY IN HOLSTEIN AND LOCAL CATTLE BREEDS
… a source of genetic variation essential for sustainable cattle farming and their resilience could help in facing future environmental changes. The genetic makeup of local breeds also supports cultural and economic activities in the Aosta Valley, such as the production of Fontina cheese, a …
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NUTRITIONAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF SWINE FARMING
… products, alongside the need for a more sustainable livestock sector, presents a major challenge. Nutritional strategies offer a cost-effective and fast-acting solution to address this issue. Swine farming, second only to ruminants in environmental impact, plays a significant role due to …
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ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT AND BURDEN OF POSTBIOTICS IN ANIMAL NUTRITION
… This will support the shift to a more sustainable livestock farming system. Postbiotics are soluble compounds, either products or metabolic by-products, secreted by living micro-organisms (yeast and bacteria) or released upon their lysis, which confer physiological benefits to the host. …
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Retrieval of grassland biophysical parameters using multitemporal optical and radar satellite data
… of available biomass is a key factor for the sustainable livestock industry and agricultural management related decision making. Globally 31.5% of land cover is grassland while 80% of Ireland’s agricultural land is grassland. In Ireland, grasslands are intensively managed and provide the …
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INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE SUSTAINABILITY LEVELS OF THE CATTLE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
… involved in the ability for humanity to reach a “sustainable development” as described in the Agenda 2030, as balance between multiple different aspects correlated to the environmental, economic, and social pillars of sustainability. On one side, indeed, there is the need to feed a growing world …
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Plan de negocio para la creación de la empresa de ganadería sostenible en Acacias Meta
La producción agropecuaria ha sido la fuente del sustento de las necesidades alimenticias del hombre, por ello, cada una de estas actividades tienen un papel relevante en cuanto al desarrollo económico de las naciones. Entre estas actividades se encuentra la ganadería a través de la cual se …