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This 2009 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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China has been rapidly increasing its consumption and imports of dairy products in recent years. A two-stage demand system was estimated for livestock product consumption in urban China over the 1990s. Total expenditure elasticities for the livestock commodity group and expenditure elasticities...
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The Australian pig meat industry today competes in a global market environment, with significant quantities of both pork exports and pork imports for further processing. In March 2003 Australian Pork Limited (APL) launched a advertising campaign to raise domestic per capita consumption of pork,...
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The cattle industry batch markets animals in pens. Because of this, animals within any one pen can be both underfed and … overfed. Thus, there is a production inefficiency associated with batch marketing. We simulate the value of sorting animals … through weight and ultrasound measurements from original pens into smaller alternative marketing groups. Sorting exploits the …
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This study was an attempt to devise productive orientations of cattle herds in eastern high plains of Algeria. In this … regard, 165 farms randomly identified were investigated. The selection of breeders was based to existence of cattle on the … adopted by farmers in a region through the analysis of the relationship between the maintenance of different types of cattle …
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The aim of this study was to assess the process and extent of sedentarisation among Fulani cattle owners in the derived … savannah zone of south-west Nigeria. The results, based on a survey of 66 randomly-selected cattle owners, indicate an on …-going process of settlement. Previously cattle owners visited the zone for dry season grazing but an increasing number were found to …
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