The effect of the housing system on the welfare quality of dairy cows

S Popescu, C Borda, EA Diugan… - Italian Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the housing systems (loose vs tie-stall) on
the welfare of dairy cows and to test the hypothesis that dairy cows in loose housing systems …

The welfare assessment of tied dairy cows in 52 small farms in North-Eastern Transylvania using animal-based measurements.

S Popescu, C Borda, CD Sandru… - Slovenian Veterinary …, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
The aim of this work was to assess the dairy cows' welfare in small farms in the region of
North-Eastern Transylvania (Romania) based on several animal associated parameters …

[PDF][PDF] Screening of selected indicators of dairy cattle welfare in Macedonia

M Radeski, A Janevski, V Ilieski - Macedonian Veterinary Review, 2015 - sciendo.com
The welfare state of cattle in dairy farms in Macedonia has never been assessed previously.
The objective of this study was to perform screening analysis of dairy cows welfare and to …

Development of a welfare assessment protocol and assessment of dairy cattle welfare in Haryana and Punjab states of Northern India

ML Kamboj, C Kumar, V Mahla - Animal Welfare, 2022 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to develop an on-farm dairy cattle welfare assessment protocol at
different-sized farms in two major commercial dairy farming states in India. For developing …

Effect of diet and physical activity of farm animals on their health and reproductive performance

A Wilkanowska, D Kokoszyński - Handbook of Fertility, 2015 - Elsevier
Livestock production efficiency is to a large extent dependent on the health status and
reproductive performance of the animals. Several factors are known to affect the vitality and …

Investigating current welfare status of the buffalo farms by ANI evaluation method

PD Kecici, H Yalcintan, N Ozturk, MI Soysal… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Animal Needs Index (ANI) method is used in the study to determine the welfare
levels of 58 buffalo farms in the Marmara region of Turkey. The enterprises were divided into …

Dairy cows' welfare assessment in a farm from south-eastern Romania

F Furnaris, OM Ghimpeteanu, G Predoi - Agriculture and Agricultural …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the welfare level of dairy cows in a farm from the South-Eastern
Romania, in a mixed house with free-stalls inner space division. The welfare level was …

[PDF][PDF] Besi sığırcılığı işletmelerindeki farklı barındırma sistemlerinin hayvan refahı bakımından ANI 35 L/2000 yöntemi ile karşılaştırılması

Ö Koçak, PD AKIN, H YALÇINTAN… - Kafkas Üniversitesi …, 2015 - vetdergikafkas.org
Özet Bu çalışmada, farklı barınak özelliklerine sahip besi sığırı çiftliklerindeki hayvan refahı
düzeylerinin Animal Needs Index (ANI) 35L yöntemi ile karşılaştırmalı olarak ortaya …

Molecular Insights of Compromised Female Reproduction in Ruminants Under Metabolic and Nutritional Stress

S Nandi, SK Tripathi, PSP Gupta, S Mondal - … Agriculture Reviews 57 …, 2022 - Springer
The global increase in population and increased demand for livestock have made stress
responsive decline in fertility (Metabolic stress and unbalanced diet feeding condition) a …

Can we reach food sustainability through local food? Evidence from Romania

DE Dumitras, CB Pocol, IM Jitea - Food futures: ethics …, 2016 - wageningenacademic.com
Food is a major defining element for the cultural identity of a region. Rediscovering and
revaluing food as patrimony, is nowadays a major concern for scientists. Preserving the …