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supply of these products, through the milk producers cooperatives organised under the Operation Flood Programme in India …, would make a substantial contribution to Indian dairy farmers towards increasing the efficiency of milk production. Based on …
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- and weight group in a Holstein_Freisian herd. Handled more than 2000 milk record samples and concluded that the optimal … milk production over 30 kg milk daily. Our results show that fitness traits and body scores are major factors and every 50 … kg of extra weight rises the forage cost in average of 0,11 €cents. The mid-weight cows produce 25 kg of milk daily but …
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. Work investigates vertical price transmission of milk in the Slovak agri-food chain. The research is based on Vector Error …
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In this paper, expectations along the Finnish dairy supply chain for innovation to achieve more sustainable farming systems are identified. Four focus group discussions and three interviews for low input and organic dairy supply chain members were performed. The Q Methodology was used to...
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the local economy. Our study estimates the preference weights that local consumers assign to some milk attributes … including local origin and the influence on choice of a local brand of milk, which is traded by a local cooperative of producers … in Umbria (Italy). Several preference segments are found amongst fresh and UHT milk buyers by employing a Latent Class …
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This 2008 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
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In developing country production environment, farm production efficiency is often measured in terms of on-farm resources and producer characteristics. In this paper we postulate that input and output market related factors also influence farm production decisions hence its efficiency. Stochastic...
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Stochastic frontier functions were used to assess the impact of a set of policy and scale factors on the efficiency of broiler, layer and dairy farms in Bangladesh and their implications for poverty alleviation.
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Stochastic frontier production function was used to assess technical efficiency and its determinants for a stratified sample of 1118 poultry farms in Vietnam for which data were collected in 1999. In general there are significant differences in the production behaviour and efficiency level...
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