We examined the socioeconomic importance of goat farming on the island of Socotra. The study included 154 participants from various areas. These data were collected via a questionnaire and statistically analyzed using the Bayesian approach and Kruskal鈥揥allis test to offer insights into the subject ...
Miranda-de la Lima GC, Mattiello S: The importance of social behaviour for goat welfare and livestock farming. Small Ruminant Research 2010, 90:1-10.Miranda-de la Lama GC, Mattiello S (2010) The importance of social behaviour for goat welfare in livestock farming . Small Rumin Res 90 :...
Cashmere goat, but also greatly promotes the improvement work of China's low-yield- ing goats individual. The artificial insemination technology has a great develop- ment prospect in improving the economic benefits of goat farming and achieving the win-win benefits between scientific researches and ...
The future of successful dairy goat farming is mainly depending on scientific methods of rearing of and doeling for replacement stock. Accelerate the breeding cycle and improve the milk production early weaning is adopted in commercial goat farms. However, at early ...
Traditional meat goat farming systems are characterized by rearing autochthonous breeds and using natural resources through grazing, often within protected natural areas. In a context of reduction of the number of farms, due to the low income derived from the sale of kids, the role of those ...
All studies were performed within the normal farming routine without any influence on the animals or on the pasture. Agriculture 2013, 3 149 2.2. Observation and Analysis The observations of the cattle were conducted during the growing seasons (April to September). Five focus animals were chosen ...
of raw, unprocessed milk, it was of interest whether handling or sampling time affect the DL of the milk. And, in regards to the effects of production methods in dairy farming, such as diet formulation, or climate conditions, such as heat stress, it was of interest whether DL can show ...
goat brucellosis in Greece derives from the national eradication program that monitors animal herds on Greek islands [10]. The relatively high infection rate in cattle herds (2.8%) and sheep and goat herds (3.3%) highlights the necessity for early detection of infected herds to prevent further ...