OpenFields
Livestock and dairy
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The OpenFields library holds resources about animal husbandry, covering animal science, stockbreeding, dairy production, and the domestication, breeding and raising of livestock.
- Grassland management for livestock - species mix, sward management, grazing systems
- Forage crops and other livestock feed hay, silage management, wholecrop
- Beef production - cattle breeding, management, nutrition, health and welfare, manure management
- Dairy production dairy cattle breeding, nutrition, health and welfare, effluent and manure management, housing and parlour management, energy from waste
- Pig production breeding, management, housing, nutrition, health and welfare, effluent and manure management, energy from waste
- Poultry and Egg Production types, breeds, housing, management, nutrition, health and welfare, production waste
- Sheep production breeding, management, health and welfare, dipping and other wastes
- Minority species as livestock - deer, camelids, buffalo, ostrich, ducks, geese
- Animal health and welfare disease prevention and management, biosecurity, transportation, slaughter
- Veterinary practice working practices, veterinary nursing, disease management and prevention
OpenFields brings together authoritative information on livestock and dairy practices from universities, colleges and the industry.
A sample of Items held in the Livestock and dairy category
- Dairy Event
- Managing soil biota to deliver ecosystem services Annex E – Case study five: Dairy with some arable cropping
- The governance of livestock disease: putting epidemiology in context
- Farm animal genetic resources: safeguarding national livestock biodiversity
- Easy guide:118: The ethical basis for livestock production
- Taking Stock: Shared knowledge in action
- Reducing the carbon 'hoofprint'
- Sheep Scab or Lice, can you afford to guess?
- Briefing 906: Farmers and rural communities must be supported
- Nitrogen Losses on a Mixed Farm in the Cotswold Hills, England
Subcategories within Livestock and dairy
What Next...?
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Where Am I?
The OpenFields Library is a free online library contains items of interest to practitioners and researchers in the agricultural and landbased industries.