Bacteria which are resistant to antimicrobial substances (antibiotics) are widespread. These bacteria are selected by the use of antibiotics. In the presence of antibiotics, they have advantages over their competitors without resistance properties and can multiply faster and more strongly. This is true in livestock as well as people. It becomes a problem when the bacteria in question are pathog...

Livestock has been the mainstay of Indian agriculture sector and also a major source of GHGs emissions from the world’s largest livestock population. The milching livestock (including lactating dairy cattle, buffalo and goat) constitutes 21.3% of the country’s livestock. We present a detailed inventory of GHGs emissions from milching livestock (using the recent census and country-specific emiss...

this study is trying to exploitations view point and permanent management problems of rangeland to evaluate in ranches damavand summer rangeland in amol county. statistical society are utilizations 15 ranch that with three methods, collective property, private property and council property from rangeland utilization and randomly from among their number 88 was selected. the research tool was a q...

Abstract The traditional system of producing small ruminants (sheep and goats) contributes significantly to the socioeconomic wellbeing farm households in northern Ghana. Besides serving as an important source income, sheep goats also offer non-pecuniary benefits such provision manure, savings, insurance, portfolio diversification, strong social relations. However, technical evaluation ruminant...

BACKGROUND The management of many pathogens, which are of concern to humans and their livestock, is complicated by the pathogens' ability to cross-infect multiple host species, including wildlife. This has major implications for the management of such diseases, since the dynamics of infection are dependent on the rates of both intra- and inter-specific transmission. However, the difficulty of s...

Insurance services and financial compensation are regarded for the consequences of events that may happen or not.Farmers and stakeholders can be benefited from the agricultural and natural resources insurance so that they can attain much more stability in resources management, especially through mitigating the effects of potential and imminent risks. The current research was aimed to determine ...

Vernal pools in the Sacramento Valley are essentially islands of native flora among a grassland composed primarily of exotic annual species. In managing the vernal pool landscape to sustain these islands of native flora, the integrity of the landscape’s hydrology must be maintained. One management decision that may indirectly affect hydrology is complete rest from grazing. Although the native v...

Livestock kept or produced in smallholder farming systems are an important component of the agricultural economy in the developing world. The role of livestock on smallholder farms varies widely, providing draught power for crop production or as a production activity for subsistence needs or market sale under systems ranging from extensive pastoralist to intensive, peri-urban feeder and dairy s...