Essays about: "cattle farming"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 53 essays containing the words cattle farming.

  1. 16. Växtnäringsförsörjning inom ekologisk odling, kan vi odla kvävet själva?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Klara Frithiofsson; [2017]
    Keywords : växtnäring; kväve; ekologisk odling; mellangröda; gröngödslingsvall; biogödsel;

    Abstract : Det här arbetet handlar om växtnäringsförsörjning inom ekologisk odling och det är framförallt näringsämnet kväve som har behandlats. Syftet med detta arbete har varit att ta reda på om det är möjligt att genom odling komma upp i de kvävemängderna som behövs för att täcka huvudgrödornas behov. READ MORE

  3. 17. Swedish native mountain cattle and their milk proteins : conventional compared to pasture operated farming for indoor and outdoor period

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Camilla Claesson; [2016]
    Keywords : whey; casein; bovine; capillary electrophoresis; cow;

    Abstract : Swedish native mountain cattle are a small breed from northern part of Sweden. They have existed as a breed since before the 1900-century. 1896 it was decided that one feature should be selected: hornless and white with black or brown features. The breed represents 0. READ MORE

  4. 18. Welfare of cattle at livestock markets in Addis Ababa and Ambo, Ethiopia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Jessica Axberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; welfare; cattle; animal markets; health; management practices;

    Abstract : In Ethiopia, cattle have an important role in the farming system and are the main source for meat and milk. The cattle production also provides employment opportunities and cash income, which is important, especially for the poor and landless households in Ethiopia. READ MORE

  5. 19. Tre perenna skräppor och dess biologi, ekologi samt kontrollmetoder : Rumex crispus, R. obtusifolius och R. longifolius

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production Ecology

    Author : Caroline Lindgren; [2016]
    Keywords : gårdskräppa; klimatförändringar; kontrollåtgärder; krusskräppa; ogräs; tomtskräppa;

    Abstract : Rumex obtusifolius L. (tomtskräppa), R. crispus L. (krusskräppa) och R. READ MORE

  6. 20. Small scale dairy farming in Zambia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Anna Hofer; [2015]
    Keywords : milk yield; Zambia; small scale; dairy; famers; questionnaires; cattle; cows;

    Abstract : Milk yield levels in dairy cows are influenced by many factors such as nutrition, breed, health status, management and environment. This study was conducted among small scale farmers in Zambia, where the climate can be dry for up to six months per year and cause a lack of green pasture for livestock and on-farm produced feed. READ MORE