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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"sustainable cattle-farming"”.
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Development of a sustainable cattle farming business model for small scale cattle farmers: the case of Namwala district of Zambia.
… primary objective was to develop a dynamic and sustainable cattle farming business model for traditional cattle farmers in the Namwala District of Zambia to ensure cattle business growth, profitability and sustainability. This research study used a mixed method approach, which employed both …
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Essays on the economics of bee-friendly beef
… conservation. First, the study examines beef cattle producers' willingness to adopt native warm-season grass and wildflower (NWSG-WF) pastures through conservation programs. A discrete choice experiment revealed that producers require cost-share payments to convert pastureland into NWSG-WF …
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GENOMICS OF EFFICIENCY, RESILIENCE AND BIODIVERSITY IN HOLSTEIN AND LOCAL CATTLE BREEDS
… Holstein (a cosmopolitan population) and local cattle breeds, focusing on their genetic diversity, adaptation to environmental challenges and the application of genomic tools in breeding programs. The research primarily investigates genetic diversity among autochthonous cattle breeds in the …
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Motivations and incentives for pro-environmental behaviour: the case of silvopasture adoption in the tropical forest frontier
… role in buffering the primary ecosystem. Unsustainable small-scale cattle farming endangers soil quality and degrades the landscape. Silvopasture is a type of agroforestry that provides both ecological and livelihood benefits. A number of projects have been implemented across the tropics to …