At Valley Center Wastewater Treatment Plant, and at an increasing number of facilities across Kansas, the decision to buy the more expensive equipment at the outset is proving to be the most economic. Savings in long-term maintenance are important, but in the shorter term, energy savings are ...
In mitigating the global hunger problem, the Smart Dairy Farming paradigm is leveraging sensors, Internet of Things (IoT), broadband technologies and data analytics to craft innovative solutions and systems. These innovations are crafting systems, which are derived from applying Machine Learning (ML) ...
Recent changes to the CAP are likely to encourage more extensivegrazing managementin sheep and beef systems, but with a continuing trend towards intensification ofdairy farming. These changes are likely to have both positive and negative ecological impacts, depending on the location, nature and extent...
The main objective of the paper is to do a critic study of the use of typology methodologies within pasture-based farming systems (PBFS), especially those situated in less favoured areas, showing in each case the more relevant variables or indicators determining the farming system classification....
In recent years, industrial and agricultural activities, urban sprawl, generation of municipal and household waste, poultry and dairy farming, have significantly disrupted the ecosystem's natural balance by contaminating it with various environmental toxicants (Ahmad, Naeem, Ahmad, Usman, & Al-Wabel,...
Performance of Swiss dairy farms under provision of public goods Farmers provide notnlygricultural productsutlso public goodsndervices. Whennalyzingarm performance,hese differentutputshouldeodelledeparately. Inhistudy, w... P Mamardashvili,D Schmid - 《Agricultural Economics》 被引量: 15发表: 2013...
Potential impact of ash eruptions on dairy farms from a study of the effects on a farm in eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand; implications for hazard mitig... This paper investigates the impact ash fall would have on dairy farming, based on a study of 'Tulachard', a dairy farming operat...
On-farm evaluation of lactating crossbred (Bos taurus x Bos indicus) dairy cows fed a basal diet of urea treated teff (Eragrostis tef) straw supplemented w... An on-farm study was conducted with crossbred lactating dairy cows, maintained under market oriented mixed farming system at Kuyu distri...
Introduction | History of Dairy Farming R.K.McGuffey,J.E.Shirley, inEncyclopedia of Dairy Sciences (Second Edition), 2011 Brown Swiss Brown Swisswere developed in the Alps of Switzerland. Brown Swiss began as small- to medium-framed cattle – its larger frame size of today was probably influ...
is extremely popular in labor-intensive AFS, usually as part of a mixedfarming systemwith two or three animals, typified by smallholder production systems in the East African highlands and South Asia. Smallholder farms produce the largest share of milk production and dairying, even in ...