Designing and evaluating sustainable development pathways for semi‐subsistence crop–livestock systems: lessons from Kenya
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12383
Abstract: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in African agriculture require a better understanding why high levels of poverty and resource degradation persist in African agriculture despite decades of policy interventions and development projects. In this article,… read more here.
Keywords: livestock systems; sustainable development; subsistence; crop livestock ... See more keywords
Computer Supported Livestock Systems: The Potential of Digital Platforms to Revitalize a Livestock System in Rural Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1145/3555085
Abstract: Livestock contribute to household food security, financial security, and societal status. However, most rural livestock systems are fragile characterized by poor infrastructure, information asymmetry, and dysfunctional markets. Literature suggests that digital platforms show promise to… read more here.
Keywords: system; digital platforms; potential digital; livestock system ... See more keywords
Conocimiento local y diseño participativo de sistemas silvopastoriles como estrategia de conectividad en paisajes ganaderos
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DOI: 10.19052/mv.4255
Abstract: Deforestation has generated a fragmented livestock landscape, characterized by the loss of diversity, increasing areas in process of desertification, deterioration of natural resources, and inefficient livestock systems. Silvopastoral systems are an alternative to recover territory.… read more here.
Keywords: livestock systems; silvopastoral systems; conocimiento local; livestock ... See more keywords
Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems and Water Quality in the Northern Great Plains: Review of Current Practices and Future Research Needs.
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DOI: 10.2134/jeq2017.08.0306
Abstract: Integrated crop-livestock systems hold potential to achieve environmentally sustainable production of crop and livestock products. Although previous studies suggest that integrated crop-livestock systems improve soil health, impacts of integrated crop-livestock systems on water quality and… read more here.
Keywords: livestock systems; quality; integrated crop; crop livestock ... See more keywords
Research Trends in Crop–Livestock Systems: A Bibliometric Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148563
Abstract: Agricultural straw waste and livestock manure are often misplaced resources. The separation of planting and breeding has induced significant pressure on the environment. Thus, there is a growing need for a system that can integrate… read more here.
Keywords: crop livestock; livestock systems; research trends; livestock ... See more keywords
Policies for Reintegrating Crop and Livestock Systems: A Comparative Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/su9030473
Abstract: The reintegration of crop and livestock systems within the same land area has the potential to improve soil quality and reduce water and air pollution, while maintaining high yields and reducing risk. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: livestock systems; analysis; united states; crop livestock ... See more keywords
Corn yield for silage and grains in different integrated crop-livestock systems
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DOI: 10.5935/1806-6690.20180036
Abstract: In this study, the objective was to assess the influence of two doses of N (90 and 180 kg N ha-1, added to the winter pastures), two integrated crop-livestock systems (ICLS, with and without trees)… read more here.
Keywords: livestock systems; integrated crop; silage; corn ... See more keywords