We consider sustainable animals those which are well-adapted to the environment,
productive, feed efficient in converting foods into animal products (milk, meat, wool and …

Abstract CONTEXT The Latin America-Caribbean (LAC) region has the potential to pursue a
sustainable expansion of livestock production and capitalise on the growing global demand …

For the first time, the thermoregulatory, morphometric and productive responses of the
Morada Nova breed and its crosses with the Santa Inês and Rabo Largo breeds in the …

Due to the high milk production of Holstein cows, many countries have chosen to import
semen to improve local dairy herds. This strategy would be more effective if this semen was …

The objective of this study was to characterize the profile of the lamb consumer in the
Brazilian semi-arid region using a machine learning approach. A total of 347 questionnaires …

The economic feasibility of replacing corn grain with by-product from biscuit manufacture
(BBM) as an energy source in the diet for purebred and crossbred native lambs raised in …

Selenium is an important element in nutrition, showing great potential in the udder health of
dairy goats and in the control of subclinical mastitis. However, there are few studies that …

Following global trade agreements, Asian countries have been highly aggressive in
implementing free trade. These conditions will impact all sectors, including agriculture. This …

In the last few decades, dairy farms have undergone an intense process of structural
adjustment. Despite this, dairy farming remains the most important agricultural activity in …

The present study aimed to classify smallholder dairy production systems by analyzing land
allocation for various crop types and characterizing them based on integration with specific …