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Poultry farming is very important for food and economy of third world countries and is a booming sector in West Africa
This can be explained by the fact that urbanization has led to the establishment of infrastructure for the storage of animals consisting of huts and pens with one or two rooms . These pens and huts are either open or closed with a bare floor. In these dwellings, the feeders and drinkers are often made…
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Success in social games may rely on how players leverage their weak tie networks
Game play provides emotional and social support for players to relieve stress, loneliness, and boredom . This study found that Farmville players were more likely to perceive higher sense of social capital if they played the game more intensively and psychological wellness may also serve as predictors of social capital. However, the extent to which…
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The lithological bedrock is essentially formed by the grenating gneisses
In this context sometimes antibiotics are administered prophylactically in intensive livestock farming.This is not standard in organic farming with the result that in the first days of post-weaning the weight gain declines or stagnates completely. Not until after coming through that period piglets show an increased weight gain,what corresponds with the point of intersection of…
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Geologists classify a mountain as a landform that rises at least 300 meters or more above its surrounding
Firstly, it affects the capacity of less resource-endowed farmers to produce enough food for their families making them more vulnerable to hunger and poverty. Secondly, it deteriorates not only the farmers’ welfare but also the land resources and agro-ecologies of mountain areas leading to increased loss of biodiversity. Thirdly, it is a major cause of…
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Predatory invertebrates also have an important function in agricultural pest management
As shown by Muradian and Kumar , they are a key stage in the process of value creation and a crucial preliminary stage for evaluation. These authors stress the fact that identifying insufficiently developed perceptions increases the legitimacy of policies in situations of uncertainty. They therefore emphasize the need for participatory approaches at this level.…
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Rehabilitated coral reefs are part of a human-coupled ecosystem
This may suggest that even the establishment of fully functional MPAs could have only a limited impact on coral reef recovery unless policy makers confront the accelerating negative effects of the global-scale sources of coral mortality . There is mounting evidence that even coral reefs located within no-take MPAs are rapidly declining. Unequivocally, these trends…
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Similar cases were also reported by individuals who participated in FGDs in both zones
In this case increasing temperature over decades was perceived by communities in all case study villages and this has been validated by empirical data on long term temperature trends by both Gwambene and Kaijage sub humid and semi arid zones respectively. A snap short on communities’ perception with regard to temperature pattern at local level…
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The killing of fur-bearing animals also plays a crucial role in the quality of fur
The fur-bearing animals in the area focused on in this study are carnivorous and require a specialdiet. Of course, there are also cases of livestock farming, but the products are developed over many years and most of them are intended for food.Fur farms as livestock farms and economic activities have no competitors in the sense…
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Technology is gaining eminence in the agricultural industries
According to Lin and Huang , users will accept technology that performs the user’s preferred task, vice versa. And this willingness to accept has revolutionized modern agricultural technology to increase the production of quality and quantity agricultural products whiles reducing loss and labor . The world population comes with its predicaments in food insecurity issues,…
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The source of water is surface runoff that results after precipitation on a catchment area.
Recreational farm operators agree that in terms of obstacles, leisure farms should increase the workforce to promote food and farming education, strengthen professional food and farming education interpretation capabilities, and develop a teaching model of experiential learning. Hands-on learning can create learners’ motivation for learning. By combining exciting hand-made courses guided by agricultural and environmental…