[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Learning from the future—A vision for dairy farms and cows in 2067

JH Britt, RA Cushman, CD Dechow, H Dobson… - Journal of dairy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The world's population will reach 10.4 billion in 2067, with 81% residing in Africa or Asia.
Arable land available for food production will decrease to 0.15 ha per person. Temperature …

Designing diverse agricultural pastures for improving ruminant production systems

RA Distel, JI Arroquy, S Lagrange… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Pasture-based production systems represent a significant sustainable supplier of animal
source foods worldwide. For such systems, mounting evidence highlights the importance of …

Including chicory or plantain in a perennial ryegrass/white clover-based diet of dairy cattle in late lactation: Feed intake, milk production and rumen digestion

EMK Minneé, GC Waghorn, JM Lee… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In temperate grass-based dairy cattle grazing systems, summer dry conditions can reduce
feed availability and quality, and limit milk production. This study reports the effects of …

Challenges of feeding dairy cows in Australia and New Zealand

WJ Wales, ES Kolver - Animal Production Science, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
There is a continuing evolution of feeding systems in both Australian and New Zealand dairy
industries and this presents challenges for the future. Since the turn of the century, the two …

[HTML][HTML] Herb species inclusion in grazing swards for dairy cows—A systematic review and meta-analysis

KM McCarthy, CG McAloon, MB Lynch, KM Pierce… - Journal of Dairy …, 2020 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to estimate the effect of
herb species on milk production and urinary nitrogen (UN) excretion from grazing dairy …

Prospects for improving productivity and composition of mixed swards in semi-arid environments by separating species in drill rows–A review

RC Hayes, GD Li, RW Smith, MB Peoples… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Establishing multi-species swards is a common objective in agricultural forage production
systems around the world. Managing pasture productivity and sward resilience is especially …

[HTML][HTML] Forage plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.): Meta-analysis quantifying the decrease in nitrogen excretion, the increase in milk production, and the changes in …

TT Nguyen, S Navarrete, DJ Horne, DJ Donaghy… - Animal Feed Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.) has been increasingly used as a forage component in
dairy grazing systems due to its capacity to reduce nitrogen (N) losses, while improving or …

Milk yield and urinary-nitrogen excretion of dairy cows grazing forb pasture mixtures designed to reduce nitrogen leaching

RH Bryant, BG Welten, D Costall, PR Shorten… - Livestock science, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of including a mixture of forbs in a standard perennial ryegrass-white clover
pasture, with or without Italian ryegrass was investigated in a two-period grazing study …

Expert system based on a fuzzy logic model for the analysis of the sustainable livestock production dynamic system

RP Vásquez, AA Aguilar-Lasserre… - … and Electronics in …, 2019 - Elsevier
This essay documents the development of an “Expert System” based on a Fuzzy Logic
model, designed to analyze the outcome a number of variables have on the performance of …

Unlocking growth potential: Synergistic potassium fertilization for enhanced yield, nutrient uptake, and energy fractions in Chinese cabbage

M Choudhary, K Garg, MB Reddy, BL Meena… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The implementation of integrated potassium management presents a viable approach for
augmenting plant growth, yield, and nutrient uptake while enhancing soil nutrient …