Organic farming

In this paper, the authors considered theoretical approaches to family farming as a special form of social-and-economic organization, which is the most reliable mechanism for mass recruitment of rural population into the economy and optimization of material and information flows, cooperative ties of value creating participants in order to satisfy consumers in comparison with large agricultural holdings. The US experience indicates the possibility of harmonious combination of developed industry and commodity family farms in economic complexes.

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Part 2 book "Textbook of veterinary physiology" includes content: General endocrinology and hormones of hypothalamus and pituitary; hormonal regulation of metabolism, water and minerals; hormones of gonads and non classical endocrine organs; development of sex organs; functional morphology of the male reproductive system; spermatogenesis and semen; functional morphology of the female reproductive system; female reproductive physiology; fertilisation, gestation and parturition; assisted reproductive technologies in farm animals,... and other contents.

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The study assessed SLM programs and institutions, examined institutional obstacles to SLM implementation in the selected study sites, and recommended policies and measures that aims to improve the implementation of SLM initiatives. The results show that there are a number of institutional challenges that hindering Vietnamese farmer’s adoption of SLM practices.

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This study explores the driving factors for farmers in sustainable paddy farming in Malaysia. The research is exploratory in nature, using interview and observation approaches. Three sustainability factors are focused in this study; namely the economic, social, and environmental dimensions. The results indicate that early exposure and knowledge, education and experience in sustainable agriculture are the driving force behind shifting attitudes towards sustainable agriculture and sustaining practices.

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In the conditions of increasing competition in the national markets of goods, labor and capital, the economic priority for the subjects of the Russian Federation is to increase the competitiveness of regional farms. The relevance of the development of theoretical concepts that allow to justify and implement effective forms of territorial organization of the economy and competitive strategies of socio-economic development of regions is growing.

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Ebook "Organic farming, prototype for sustainable agricultures" gathers 25 papers introduced in a first chapter. The first section investigates OF&F production processes and its capacity to benefit from the systems functioning to achieve higher self-sufficiency. The second one proposes an overview of organic performances providing commodities and public goods. The third one focuses on organics development pathways within agri-food systems and territories.

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Part 1 book "Anatomy and physiology of farm animals" includes content: Introduction to anatomy and physiology; anatomy and physiology of the cell; embryology; the skeletal system; microscopic anatomy and growth and development of bone; joints; anatomy of the muscular system; microscopic anatomy and physiology of muscle; anatomy of the nervous system; physiology of the nervous system; sense organs; endocrinology; the integument; the equine foot and passive stay apparatus.

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Part 1 book "Reproductive physiology of mammals - From farm to field and beyond" includes content: Introduction; life, reproduction and sex; oreganization and structure of mammalian reproductibe systems; sexual differentiation; functional anatomy of reproductive systems genital organs; functional antomy of reproductive systems - neuroendocrine systems; principles of reprodutive endocirinology; puberty.

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Part 1 book "Farm animal metabolism and nutrition" includes content: Amino acid and peptide transport systems, measurement and significance of protein turnover, inter organ amino acid flux, phenethanolamine repartitioning agents, lipid metabolism, glucose availability and associated metabolism, aspects of cellular energetics, trace element dynamics, use of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy.

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Part 2 book "Campylobacter spp. and related organisms in poultry - Pathogen-host interactions, diagnosis and epidemiology" includes content: A glance at prokaryotes and eukaryotes interplay and campylobacter jejuni–host interaction; epidemiology of campylobacter in farms; control of campylobacter spp. in commercial poultry production; campylobacter spp.: capacity of biofilm formation and other strategies of survival and adaption to remain in the poultry industry; antimicrobial resistance in campylobacter spp.

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Ebook "Organic farming, pest control and remediation of soil pollutants" gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge, then propose alternative solutions. It will therefore help all scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians who wish to build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for future generations.

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Part 2 book "Laboratory handbook on bovine mastitis" includes content: Mycoplasmas; miscellaneous organisms; somatic cell count, bulk tank cultures, on farm culture, general isolation media, mycoplasma medium and testing procedures, other media, testing procedures, stains.

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Part 1 book "Nutrition and feeding of organic cattle" includes content: Introduction and background; aims and principles of organic cattle production; elements of cattle nutrition; ingredients for organic diets.

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Part 2 book "Nutrition and feeding of organic cattle" includes content: Breeds for organic production; integrating feeding programmes into organic production systems; conclusions and recommendations for the future.

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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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Ebook "Sustainable agriculture reviews" is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. It is a discipline that addresses current issues: climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, poor-nation starvation, rich-nation obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. This series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge, then proposes alternative solutions.

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Efficacy of combining varietal resistance with organic fertilizer application in reducing infestation of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) by insect pests was studied during the early cropping season of 2013 at the Teaching and Research Farm, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Port Harcourt located in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The present study was carried out to determine the effectiveness of combining varietal resistance with organic fertilizer application on infestation of cucumber by insect pests.

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Tomatoes and eggplants are foods that have a lot of nutritional values for humans. Applying farming methods to get good quality products such as being free of pathogenic microorganisms and free of heavy metals needs concerned. In this study, we analyzed cultivation soil and irrigation water samples around tomato and eggplant cultivating areas of farmers who used chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

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Part 1 book "Managing healthy livestock production and consumption" includes content: Introduction to livestock systems, livestock food and human nutrition, livestock xenobiotics and zoonoses, healthy livestock production and consumption, pesticide safety in livestock products, continuous development of animal welfare, with a focus on organic farming, livestock and future food supply scenarios, pastoralism as a response to climate change and water security in mediterranean mountains and forests.

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Part 1 of ebook "Sustainable economic development: Green economy and green growth" provides readers with contents including: industrial symbiosis - an innovative tool for promoting green growth; socio economy impact in relation to waste prevention; ways of fostering green economy and green growth; the relevance of cultural diversity in ethical and green finance; green agriculture in Hungary - the factors of competitiveness in organic farming;...

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