Les parcs agroforestiers d’Azilal (Maroc) : une construction paysagère pluri-séculaire et toujours vivante by Aude Nuscia Taïbi, Mustapha El Hannani, Yahia El Khalki, Aziz Ballouche

“…These are tree parks built by the rural Amazigh population in a context of rainfed food agriculture (bour), associated with extensive livestock farming, mainly sheep and goats. The very open landscapes are dominated by pre-forest formations of trees outside the forest (dominant holm oaks) selected in the fields. …”
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Professional development for faculty in Uzbekistan by Tina A. Coffelt, Jacek A. Koziel, Jacek A. Koziel

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Strip-planting Rhizoma Peanut into Grazing Systems by Jose C. B. Dubeux, Lynn E. Sollenberger, Joao Vendramini, Marcelo O. Wallau, Ann R. Soffes Blount, Liza Garcia-Jimenez, Erick Santos, David Jaramillo

“… Nitrogen (N) is one of the major off-farm inputs in livestock systems, either in the form of N fertilizer or purchased feed. …”
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What Veterinarians Need to Know About the Newly-Emerging Field of Insects-as-Food-and-Feed by Kimberly L. Boykin, Mark A. Mitchell

“…Using the edible cricket industry as an example, this review will highlight health and production issues while drawing similarities to other traditional livestock operations. If the insects-as-feed-and-food industry is going to be viable, veterinary involvement will be essential to ensure that insects can be used as a safe source of food for all.…”
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Conversation sur le terrain by Blandine Brière, Alice Broilliard, Juliette Vignes, Julien Viniane

“…Laying the foundations for a future Regional Nature Park this Landscape Plan covered the 78 municipalities in a vast rural livestock and crop farming area around the town of Parthenay. …”
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Prevalence and community awareness of bovine Trypanosomiasis in Wolaita zone Kindo Koysha woreda, southern Ethiopia by Saifemichael Ushecho, Amene Fekadu

“…Generally, both focus group discussion and hematological findings revealed bovine trypanosomiasis is the major constraint for livestock production in the area. So attention should be given to control trypanosomiasis and its vectors. …”
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De-extinction beyond species: Restoring ecosystem functionality through large herbivore rewilding by Paul R Jepson

“…I argue that creating a new category of ‘ecosystem engineer’ livestock is more effective than seeking wild status for these animals. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Germination and Ultrasonication on Nutritional and Structural Characteristics of Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum) and Little (Panicum sumatrense) Millet by Swarnima Dey, Alok Saxena, Yogesh Kumar, Tanushree Maity, Ayon Tarafdar

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In Vitro Effect of Aqueous Extract and Fraction IV Portion of Ximenia americana Stem Bark on Trypanosoma congolense DNA by Victor Ambrose Maikai, Beatty Viv Maikai, Patricia Ishyaku Kobo

“…Trypanosomosis is a debilitating disease affecting mainly livestock and humans in tropical Africa. Chemically synthesized drugs and medicinal plants have been used in the treatment and control of this disease. …”
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Changement climatique et ressource en eau en Himalaya by Joëlle Smadja, Olivia Aubriot, Ornella Puschiasis, Thierry Duplan, Juliette Grimaldi, Mickaël Hugonnet, Pauline Buchheit

“…The investigations that we carried out at four fieldwork sites, which are representative of Nepalese milieus, aimed to find out whether populations noticed any variations in water resources that affected their practices (farming, livestock breeding, tourism) and if they attributed them to climate change. …”
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The agroforestry parks of Azilal (Morocco): a centuries-old and still living landscape construction by Aude Nuscia Taïbi, Mustapha El Hannani, Yahia El Khalki, Aziz Ballouche

“…These are tree parks built by the rural Amazigh population in a context of rainfed food agriculture (bour), associated with extensive livestock farming, mainly sheep and goats. The very open landscapes are dominated by pre-forest formations of trees outside the forest (dominant holm oaks) selected in the fields. …”
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Rancher Perceptions of the Coyote in Florida by Raoul K. Boughton, Bethany Wright, Martin B . Main

“…Coyotes are in Florida to stay, and understanding the agricultural community’s perception of their influence on livestock and wildlife is important to developing effective policies for coyote management. …”
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Setting of import tolerances for azoxystrobin in melons and watermelons by EFSA (European Food Safety Authority), Giulia Bellisai, Giovanni Bernasconi, Luis Carrasco Cabrera, Irene Castellan, Monica delAguila, Lucien Ferreira, Luna Greco, Samira Jarrah, Renata Leuschner, Andrea Mioč, Stefanie Nave, Hermine Reich, Silvia Ruocco, Alessia Pia Scarlato, Andrea Simonati, Marta Szot, Anne Theobald, Manuela Tiramani, Alessia Verani, Elena Zioga

“…It is to be noted that the chronic consumer exposure estimated for residues in animal commodities is indicative due to data gaps related to the toxicity of livestock metabolites L1, L4, L9 and K1.…”
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Ultrasound-assisted extraction and value of active substances in Muxu by Huilin Wang, Laiqing Deng, Gangliang Huang

“…In addition, there are other beneficial substances in Muxu, such as natural pigments, coumarins, leaf protein, and chlorogenic acid, which also play an important role in livestock and poultry production and health status.…”
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Rancher Perceptions of the Coyote in Florida by Raoul K. Boughton, Bethany Wright, Martin B . Main

“…Coyotes are in Florida to stay, and understanding the agricultural community’s perception of their influence on livestock and wildlife is important to developing effective policies for coyote management. …”
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Anthroponoses: humans infecting animals with infectious diseases by Clement Meseko, Peace Ochai, Meshach Maina

“…Multidirectional susceptibility to these zoonotic diseases is frequently recorded in humans, companion animals, livestock, zoos, and wildlife. Increase in the occurrence of anthroponoses calls for attention. …”
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Removal of Nonmyrmecochorous Seeds by Ants: Role of Ants in Cattle Grasslands by Selene Escobar-Ramírez, Sebastián Duque, Natalia Henao, Alejandra Hurtado-Giraldo, Inge Armbrecht

“…Livestock production models prevailing in Colombian Andes are simplified treeless pastures for extensive ranching, with the consequent reduction of environmental services, such as seed dispersal, due to lack of primary dispersers, scarcity of adequate sites for seedling establishment and competition with grasses. …”
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Spatial Distribution of Nitrogen on Grazed Karst Landscapes by Douglas G. Boyer, Ghiath A. Alloush

“…Control of NO3-N leaching from karst pasture may depend on management strategies that change livestock grazing behavior in sinkholes and reduce the opportunity for water and contaminants to quickly reach sinkhole drains.…”
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Research Progress and Prospect of Multi-robot Collaborative SLAM in Complex Agricultural Scenarios by MA Nan, CAO Shanshan, BAI Tao, KONG Fantao, SUN Wei

“…Dynamic environmental factors, such as crop growth, changing weather patterns, and livestock movement, increase system uncertainty. Additionally, agricultural terrains vary from open fields to irregular greenhouses, requiring robots to adjust their localization and path-planning strategies based on environmental conditions. …”
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Effect of supplemental dietary phytogenic blends on growth performance, jejunal histomorphometry, and jejunal immunity of broiler chickens by A. Ceylan, P. Saçaklı, Ö. Özgenç Çınar, M. S. Ramay, U. Ahsan, U. Ahsan, J. A. Harijaona, A. G. Bayraktaroğlu, F. Manghebati, A. Calik

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