Evaluation and distribution of essential minerals in different soil habitats of cold arid high-altitude environments by Guru Charan, Vijay K. Bharti, Jatinder Kumar, Rajendra kumar, Preeti Mahawar, Bijendra Kumar

“…Abstract Essential minerals are fundamental components of soil ecosystems, directly impacting soil health and subsequently influencing the nutritional quality of feed/forages for livestock. Hence, this study aimed to investigate essential mineral nutrients in various soil ecosystems in the cold arid region of of Leh-Ladakh, India, situated under the Tibetan plateau and part of the Trans-Himalayas. …”
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Does Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis Survival in the Environment Confound Bovine Tuberculosis Control and Eradication? A Literature Review by Adrian R. Allen, Tom Ford, Robin A. Skuce

“…In particular, as a facultative intracellular pathogen, to what extent does survival of the causative agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis (M. bovis), in the environment constitute an epidemiological risk for livestock and wildlife? Due largely to the classical pathology of cattle cases, the received wisdom was that bTB was spread by direct inhalation and exchange of bioaerosols containing droplets laden with bacteria. …”
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Isolation, characterization and therapeutic efficacy of lytic bacteriophage ZK22 against Salmonella Typhimurium in mice by Yihong Sun, Qing Qu, Yanhua Huang, Shuo Zhou, Hua Xiang, Wei Wang

“…It not only leads to diarrhea and mortality raised in livestock and poultry farming, but also poses a risk to food safety. …”
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Structural characteristics and problems of dairy farms in balıkesir province by Burak Mat, Yavuz Cevger

“…This situation decreases pasture areas and forage crop production and therefore livestock sector is negatively affected at provincial level. …”
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The effect of traditional agricultural practices on the food consumption of households facing extreme weather events in Tanzania by Tim Wegenast, Niklas Hänze, Roos Haer, Marcel Birulés

“…In addition, we find that—under extreme weather conditions—crop diversification furthers households’ dietary diversity, and crop-livestock integration, as well as crop-tree intercropping, seem to reduce households’ need to ration food. …”
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Automated system for calving time prediction and cattle classification utilizing trajectory data and movement features by Wai Hnin Eaindrar Mg, Thi Thi Zin, Pyke Tin, Masaru Aikawa, Kazuyuki Honkawa, Yoichiro Horii

“…Abstract Accurately predicting the calving time in cattle is essential for optimizing livestock management and ensuring animal welfare. Our research focuses on developing a robust system for calving cattle classification and calving time prediction, utilizing 12-h trajectory data for 20 cattle. …”
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Seroprevalence of Peste des Petits Ruminants and Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia Coinfections in Goats in Kwale County, Kenya by George Lugonzo, George Gitao, Lilly Bebora, Harrison Osundwa Lutta

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Antibiotics in Crop Production by Leigh Archer, Ute Albrecht, Pamela Roberts

“…Antibiotic use for plant disease protection is compared with the use of antibiotics in livestock production, and their future and limitations in plant production are discussed. …”
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Response to letter from Tim Bailey by J.M. Wilkinson, R.H. Young

“…Refers to: Tim Bailey Letter to the Editor on “Strategies to reduce reliance on soya bean meal and palm kernel meal in livestock nutrition” Journal of Applied Animal Nutrition: 8 (2)- Pages: 101 - 102…”
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Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Boundaries and Possession by Michael T. Olexa, Jeffery Van Treese II, Christopher A. Hill

“…Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property. …”
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Tropical Bont Tick Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius (Arachnida: Acari: Ixodidae) by Karen C. Prine, Amanda C. Hodges

“…It can result in severe economic losses due to hide damage, milk production reduction, and death of livestock. This 7-page fact sheet was written by Karen C. …”
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Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Adjoining Landowners by Christopher A. Hill, Michael T. Olexa, Jeffery Van Treese II

“…Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property. …”
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Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Fence Contracts by Christopher A. Hill, Michael T. Olexa, Jeffery Van Treese II

“…Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property. …”
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Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Table of Contents by Michael T. Olexa, Jeffery Van Treese, Christopher A. Hill

“…Discussed areas include a property owner’s responsibility to fence when livestock is kept on the property, the rights of adjoining landowners to fence, the placement of fences, encroachments, boundary lines, easements, contracts, nuisances, and a landowner’s responsibilities towards persons who enter his property. …”
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Questua, sacrificio e banchetto rituale nelle feste campestri della Sardegna by Sebastiano Mannia

“…The begging of money, food and livestock, the sacrifice of the latter and the collective banquet are still today among the most important ritual actions of the Sardinian rural festivals. …”
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Procedimientos Para Una Eutansia Humanitaria, Eutanasia Humanitaria de Ganado Enfermo, Herido y/o Debilitado by Jan K. Shearer, Paul Nicoletti, Pedro Melendez

“…Shearer, Paul Nicoletti and Pedro Melendez, is the Spanish language version of VM-15, "Humane Euthanasia Procedures for Sick, Injured, and/or Debilitated Livestock." It includes sections on indications for euthanasia, methods, anatomical landmarks, exsanguination, and confirmation of death. …”
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Using Drought Stressed Corn for Silage, Hay or Grazing by David L. Wright, Henry E. Jowers

“…Jowers, informs producers of the options for using drought-stricken corn as source of nutrients for livestock, with consideration for avoiding poisoning from the high concentration of nitrates. …”
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Cattle Grub Management by Phillip E. Kaufman, Emma N. I. Weeks

“…Immature warble flies, or cattle grubs, infest and harm livestock throughout the world. Warble flies also are known as “heel flies” because they cause cattle to kick at themselves, and “gad flies” because they cause cattle to “gad about” in an attempt to evade the flies. …”
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Procedimientos para Eutanasia Humanitaria de Ganado Enfermo, Herido y/o Debilitado Poster Sobre Eutanasia en Ganado Bovino by Jan K. Shearer, Paul Nicoletti, Pedro Melendez

“…Shearer, Paul Nicoletti and Pedro Melendez, is the Spanish language version of VM-153, "Humane Euthanasia Procedures: For Sick, Injured, and/or Debilitated Livestock Wall Chart." It describes the correct way to humanely euthanize cattle using gunshot or penetrating captive bolt. …”
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Procedimientos Para Una Eutansia Humanitaria, Eutanasia Humanitaria de Ganado Enfermo, Herido y/o Debilitado by Jan K. Shearer, Paul Nicoletti, Pedro Melendez

“…Shearer, Paul Nicoletti and Pedro Melendez, is the Spanish language version of VM-15, "Humane Euthanasia Procedures for Sick, Injured, and/or Debilitated Livestock." It includes sections on indications for euthanasia, methods, anatomical landmarks, exsanguination, and confirmation of death. …”
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