Utilising dual-purpose crops in an Australian high-rainfall livestock production system to increase meat and wool production. 2. Production from breeding-ewe flocks
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DOI: 10.1071/an20433
Abstract: Context The use of dual-purpose crops (for grazing and grain) has increased in the high-rainfall zone in southern Australia. Aim A systems experiment examined the impact on livestock production and supplementary feeding when dual-purpose crops… read more here.
Keywords: production; production system; purpose crops; dual purpose ... See more keywords
Understanding Farmers’ Trait Preferences for Dual-Purpose Crops to Improve Mixed Crop–Livestock Systems in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.3390/su13105678
Abstract: Competition over land between food and fodder production, along with recurrent droughts and increasing population, has put mixed crop–livestock farming systems in the drylands of sub-Saharan Africa under pressure. Dual-purpose crops hold huge potential to… read more here.
Keywords: mixed crop; crop livestock; dual purpose; purpose crops ... See more keywords