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83rd Annual Conference, March 30 - April 1, 2009, Dublin, Ireland	42 records found 1 - 10	Search took 0.14 seconds.

1.	PDF Colman_beever Gaining from Improved Dairy Cow Nutrition: Economic, environmental and animal health benefits Colman, David R. ; Beever, David E. A majority of UK dairy herds have the potential to increase profitability by improving the ration of their cows. This paper reports that gains averaging around £100 per [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
2.	PDF Tzouramani_liontakis_sintori_karanikolas_alexopoulos59 Policy implementations for organic agriculture: A real options approach Tzouramani, Irene ; Liontakis, Angelos E. ; Sintori, Alexandra ; Alexopoulos, George Organic farming has experienced a vast increase within the EU, despite the fact that it implies greater risk and uncertainty than that of conventional farming. This is th [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
3.	PDF VosoughAhmadi_morgan_stott83 Trade-offs between conflicting animal welfare concerns and cow replacement strategy in out-wintering Scottish suckler herds Vosough Ahmadi, Bouda ; Morgan, Colin A. ; Stott, Alistair W. Since decoupling of the CAP, many Scottish suckler cow farms are facing financial difficulties. In response, many farmers are out-wintering extensively managed suckler co [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
4.	PDF Stott_brulisauer_fraser_gunn49 Measuring the benefits of farm animal health Stott, Alistair W. ; Brulisauer, Franz ; Fraser, Fiona ; Gunn, George J. A methodology is described to establish the relative financial benefit of farm animal disease prevention (biosecurity). This methodology is demonstrated using the example [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
5.	PDF smyth_harte_hennessy33 Seasonality and Costs of Production on Irish dairy farms from 2000-2007 Smyth, Paul ; Harte, Laurence ; Hennessy, Thia C. This paper examines the relationship between calving date and production costs on Irish dairy farms from 2000-2007. Using data from the National Farm Survey, the median c [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
6.	PDF sintori_rozakis_tsiboukas56 Multiple goals in farmers’ decision making: The case of sheep farming in Western Greece Sintori, Alexandra ; Rozakis, Stelios ; Tsiboukas, Kostas Management strategies and performance differ among farmers, as a result of different, multiple and often conflicting goals. Many approaches to building farm level models [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
7.	PDF schaller_kantlehardt64 Prospects for climate friendly peatland management – Results of a socioeconomic case study in Germany Schaller, Lena ; Kantelhardt, Jochen In the current debate on climate protection, agricultural production has become a focal point of interest. This study introduces the climate effectiveness of agricultural [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
8.	PDF sauer_zilberman44 Innovation Behaviour At Farm Level – Selection And Identification Sauer, Johannes ; Zilberman, David Using a squential logit model and a mixed-effects logistic regression approach this empirical study investigates factors for the adoption of automatic milking technology [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
9.	PDF sauer_davidova80 Determinants of the Fallowing Decision in Kosovo Sauer, Johannes ; Davidova, Sophia ; Latruffe, Laure The key question of this paper is why farmers in Kosovo leave land fallow when the total land of their farms is rather small and households are rather large. In order to [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records
10.	PDF rowan_longo34 Enriching Stakeholder participation through Environmental Valuation; Eliciting Preferences for a National Park Designation in Northern Ireland Rowan, Emma ; Longo, Alberto This paper provides the theoretical framework and describes the preliminary steps for combining collaborative planning and non-market valuation techniques to improve the [...] English \| 01 April 2009 \| Conference Paper/ Presentation \| Detailed record - Similar records

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