Livestock management practices

Part 2 book "Parasites of cattle and sheep - A practical guide to their biology and control" includes content: The lancet or lanceolate fluke, obligate ectoparasites of cattle - lice and mange mites, ectoparasites in cattle - flies, ectoparasites of sheep: sheep mange mites, sheep ectoparasites - insects, ticks and tick borne disease, grazing management and helminth control on stock farms, responsible use of parasiticides, principles and practical implementation of parasite control on livestock farms.

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Part 2 book "Improving animal welfare - A practical approach" includes content: Recommended on farm euthanasia practices; welfare during transport of livestock and poultry; animal well being on organic farms; a practical approach on sustainability for supply chain managers of meat, dairy, and other animal proteins; the effect of economic factors on the welfare of livestock and poultry; improving animal care and welfare - practical approaches for achieving change,... and other contents.

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Part 1 book "The slaughter of farmed animals - Practical ways of enhancing animal welfare" includes content: Introduction to livestock and poultry welfare at slaughter, welfare issues at slaughter, tradeoffs balancing livestock and poultry welfare concerns with the commercial reality of slaughter, condition of animals on arrival at the abattoir and their management during lairage, the basics of bruising in cattle – what,.... and other contents.

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Part 2 book "The well being of farm animals - Challenges and solutions" includes content: Production practices and well being; animal well being in the U.S. dairy industry; production practices and well being; maximizing well being and minimizing pain and suffering; welfare problems of poultry; rethinking painful management practices; alternatives to conventional livestock production methods; euthanasia.

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Part 1 book "Livestock and poultry production management and planning" includes content: The sustainability of livestock production systems; preparedness for upkeep of livestock during calamity; economic importance of livestock in vulnerable zones; issues and perspectives in livestock production; management of livestock production; practical technologies and options for the genetic improvement of livestock.

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Part 2 book "Pain management for veterinary technicians and nurses" includes content: Analgesia in equine practice, analgesia for livestock and camelids, analgesia in exotic animals, analgesia for zoo animal and wildlife practice, nutritional considerations for pain management in dogs and cats, physical rehabilitation and the veterinary technician, the veterinary technician in alternative therapies, pain management for end of life care.

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Part 1 of ebook "Farm animal management: Principles and practices" provides readers with contents including: an introduction to animal husbandry; domestication of farm animals; role of livestock in indian economy; general principles of livestock management; breeds of livestock; fodder production and grassland management; livestock housing and sanitation; dairy bovine production;...

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Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Farm animal management: Principles and practices" provides readers with contents including: goat production; sheep production; swine production; laboratory animals; equines; camel production; avian production; climatology and animal production; organic livestock farming; animal defences against harsh climate; physical environment and its interaction with animal;...

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The present study was conducted in two agro-climatic zones; Central plain zone (CPZ) and Western plain zone (WPZ) of Punjab having maximum number of dairy animals according to 20th livestock census. The data were collected by using well structured interview schedule from 300 dairy farmers of CPZ and WPZ. Garrett‟s ranking technique was used to prioritize the different sets of constraints in terms of their mean score.

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Ethno veterinary practices concern to animal C, knowledge, practices and skills pertaining to healthcare and c through practical experience and has traditionally been passed down orally from generation to generation. The traditional knowledge of animal healthcare practices requires great attention for pharmaceutical analysis to prospect new drugs in the concerned field.

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The present investigation is focused on the perceived attribute complexity, measured in terms of cognitive complexity and application complexity of the dairy innovations selected for the study. Cognitive complexity of the innovations is in turn measured as simple and complex and adaptability is measured based on its feasibility as adaptable and un adaptable for the nine innovations selected for the study. A sample of 360 dairy farmers were selected using simple random sampling technique from three districts i.e.

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The data on reproductive performance of 502 Nellore Brown lambs born during 2006 to 2011 maintained at Livestock Research Station, Mamnoor, Warangal district which is a constituent of Sri P.V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Hyderabad, were utilized for the present study. The overall least squares mean age at first service(AFS), age at first lambing (AFL), service period (SP) and lambing interval (LI) were 593.55±6.74, 742.53±6.75, 155.03 ± 10.71 and 304.41 ± 10.71 days, respectively. Year of birth had shown highly significant (P≤0.

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The present investigation was carried out at Gadchiroli Tahsil of Gadchiroli Dist. during the year 2016–17 under sanctioned project by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi entitled as “Hope generation in livestock owners of tribal area under two blocks of Gadchiroli district through training and demonstration of scientific livestock management practices” to the Section of Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science, College of Agriculture, Nagpur.

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Livestock share to the total Indian agriculture gross value product is increasing gradually over the years. The growth rate of livestock sector is higher than the crop sector due to assured high income and increasing demand for milk and milk products. But the critical challenge is, per animal productivity with the existing feeding strategy and management practices. Main factor for lower livestock productivity in India is availability of quality feed and it alone contributes nearly 60 % of the total milk production cost.

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A study was carried out to collect the information regarding existing dairy husbandry practices along with health management practices from 180 selected respondents with the help of predesigned questionnaire in Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh.

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This study was undertaken to document the gendered access to assets, to assess and improve the nutritional status of tribal women and children, to facilitate capacity building and skill upgradation through need based and sustainable interventions for improving livelihood and to document the impact. The sample of the study include 160 tribal families from two clusters of tribal villages in Shamakhunta block in Mayurbhanj district and R. Udayagiri block of Gajapati district in Odisha.

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India being the agriculture based country; livestock sector becomes the backbone of the nation’s development in terms of economy and various other sectors as well. Livestock production serves as the main source of employment, income and food for over seventy percent of Indian population and women play the role of the hidden working force behind the establishment of livestock sector.

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The study was conducted in Junagadh and Porbandar districts of Gujarat to compare breeding, calf and health management practices opted by buffalo owners (n=300). Majority of farmers practiced natural service (59%), late heat for insemination (76.34%), pregnancy diagnosis (90%) and treatment of anoestrous/repeaters buffaloes (90.33%). Most of respondents attended calving and took care of calves after parturition (98%) and cleaned calves (93.67%). However, few farmers practiced ligation/ cutting and disinfection of navel cord (14.33%) and feeding colostrum to calf (33.33%).

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Antibiotics play an indispensable role in animal health, welfare and production management. They find their place is as sub-therapeutic, prophylactic, metaphylactic and therapeutic agents for use in livestock sector. However, the possibility for transfer of antibiotics resistance genes among livestock through food chain and environment is probably a direct threat to public health. This review focuses on the prudential use of antibiotics and advocating various practices which can potentially minimize the usage of antibiotics in livestock production system.

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The evaluation of impact of ATMA involve measuring the relationship between farmers’ knowledge, extent of skill with the adoption of better practices or farm technologies, utilization of inputs and ultimately increase farm productivity and profitability and the related improvement in farm.

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