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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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The analysis of the 2009 Uganda National panel Survey (UNPS) collected by the UBoS shows that milk production from … smallholder farm units was 1 billion litres, and about 52 percent (524 million litres) joined the second level of the milk value … chain – and of which 72 percent was marketed in unprocessed form to consumers. High informality in milk marketing can be …
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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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The objective of this research was to examine efficiency of the most common milk production systems in central Serbia … physical (milk) and economic outputs (income) by use of physical (labour and cows) and economic inputs (feed cost). Results … revealed that economic efficiency was achieved by three from eight farms. In total, milk production system with grazing period …
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The objective of this study was to analyse the technical efficiency (TE) of the milk production on totally 83 cattle … efficiency in milk production on average. For these, reduction of inputs by 4% is recommended to reach the efficiency at the … given level of milk yield. Value of individual inputs: total feed costs, material costs, labour costs, repair and service …
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Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) purchases of milkfat have greatly exceeded CCC purchases of nonfat milk solids on a … milk-equivalent basis since 1988. USDA has responded by reducing the purchase price of butter and increasing the purchase … price of nonfat dry milk twice in 1990 and twice in 1992. This article examines the effects of changing the relative …
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milk and milk products as all family members in about 77.5% and 87.1% of households in Ada’a and Lume districts …, respectively could consume more milk. …
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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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