The utility of less-common statistical methods for analyzing agricultural systems: Focus on kernel density estimation, copula modeling and extreme value theory

T Senga Kiesse, MS Corson - Behaviormetrika, 2023 - Springer
A variety of statistical methods have been developed for multivariate analysis of agricultural
systems. Some statistical methods are rarely used to study these systems, although they can …

Accounting for diversity while assessing sustainability: insights from the Walloon bovine sectors

A Riera, O Duluins, M Schuster, PV Baret - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2023 - Springer
Livestock production is confronted with significant challenges across all dimensions of
sustainability. There is an urgent need to identify sustainable livestock systems that are …

Sustainability Indicators for Dairy Cattle Farms in European Union Countries: A Systematic Literature Review

C Pavanello, M Franchini, S Bovolenta, E Marraccini… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The European cattle milk sector has rapidly intensified in recent decades. This trend has
received widespread disapproval from the public, which highlights the many problems …

A typological classification for assessing farm sustainability in the Italian bovine dairy sector

M Masi, Y Vecchio, G Pauselli, J Di Pasquale… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Italy is among the most important countries in Europe for milk production. The new European
policies encourage a transition towards sustainability and are leading European dairy farms …

[HTML][HTML] A novel hybrid coagulation-intermittent sand filter for the treatment of dairy wastewater

AYA Mohamed, A Siggins, MG Healy, O Fenton… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
An intermittent sand filter (ISF) is a simple and cost-effective treatment method that may be
adopted on farms to treat dairy wastewater (DWW). However, the use of ISFs has been …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating bottlenecks hampering the adoption of water quality-enhancing practices for sustainable land management in Ireland

LM van den Berg, EL Dingkuhn, N Meehan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The scaling of adopted measures on farms is often proposed however, the factors that inform
non-adoption of advised measures are typically overlooked. Better understanding of these …

Adaptation strategies based on the historical evolution for dairy production systems in temperate areas: A case study approach

P Toro-Mujica, R Vera, P Pinedo, F Bas… - Agricultural systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Dairy production systems are heterogeneous as they are influenced by farm location and
structure, markets, environmental conditions, and the producers' preferences and …

Managerial decisions in logistic systems of milk provision on variable production conditions

A Тryhuba, O Hridin, N Slavina, I Mushenyk… - … of Management & …, 2020 - agora.edu.es
The study of the influence of variable production conditions and the work in logistics milk
harvesting systems on the value indicators of their functioning has been carried out. A …

The complex pathway towards farm-level sustainable intensification: an exploratory network analysis of stakeholders' knowledge and perception

E Micha, O Fenton, K Daly, G Kakonyi, G Ezzati… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Farm-level sustainable intensification of agriculture (SIA) has become an important concept
to ensuring food security while minimising negative externalities. However, progress …

Does Small-Scale Livestock Production Use a High Technological Level to Survive? Evidence from Dairy Production in Northeast-ern Michoacán, Mexico

LM Chávez-Pérez, R Soriano-Robles… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Small-scale dairy production is a activity in rural areas, as it generates
daily income and contributes to food security. In Mexico, from the 1980s, economic policies …