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This paper presents an overview of the livestock sector in Central Asia using national statistics and field survey data …. Growing consumer demand and underused pasture reserves suggest significant potential for growth. But production is fragmented …) enterprises. Few producers can supply quality livestock products at high volumes, leading some meat and milk processors to favour …
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Despite its relevance for agricultural production, biodiversity and landscape aesthetics, grazing livestock is rarely … considered in research on public landscape preferences. This paper studies public preferences for pasture usage in Germany by the … means of a discrete choice experiment. The results indicate that there is a general willingness to pay (WTP) for livestock …
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, livestock and human capital shape the particular features of each place and zone. The present study relies upon field research …
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livestock to adapt to a severe typhoon.We, therefore, make use of a natural experiment coming from the strong typhoon Ketsana in …. While they decrease the crops-planted area, they tend to purchase more livestock in the short term and in the medium term …. Our paper not only indicates the adjustment to the crop-livestock system as an adaptation strategy to a severe typhoon …
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Serbia has extraordinary conditions for considerably bigger herbal and livestock organic production. The constant … possibility and perspective of livestock development, according to the existing conditions, and the necessity of realization of … organic production of meat, milk and dairies. The results of statistic data of livestock fund are also presented in this paper …
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markets. We hypothesize that the existing market inefficiencies characterizing livestock markets, especially the price … disincentives that livestock producers face, are major risks rangelands face. To analyze the effect of livestock market conditions … behavior and high transport costs act as disincentives to livestock producers' participation in livestock markets and influence …
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frontier, speculative behaviour and boom-bust all share the prediction that livestock production will remain largely extensive …
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frontier, speculative behaviour and boom-bust all share the prediction that livestock production will remain largely extensive …
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