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Evaluation of Scenarios for Improving the Collection System for a Milk Factory in Ethiopia by Dijkink, Bert, Esveld, Erik, Broeze, Jan, Vollebregt, Martijntje

“…Both scenarios would increase GHG emissions compared with the current situation. Only the use of an off-grid solar power-driven cooling system at the farms would reduce the GHG emissions. …”
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Comparative description of land use and characteristics of belowground biodiversity benchmark sites in Kenya = Descripción comparativa de usos del suelo y características de la div... by Muya, EA, Karanja, N, Okoth, Peter F., Roimen, H, Mung'atu, Joseph K., Mutsotso, B, Thuranira, EG

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Maize value chain potential in Ethiopia: Constraints and opportunities for enhancing the system by Rashid, Shahidur, Getnet, Kindie, Lemma, Solomon

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Crop–livestock integration in smallholder farming systems of Goromonzi and Murehwa, Zimbabwe by Mkuhlani, S., Mupangwa, W., Macleod, N., Gwiriri, Lovemore C., Nyagumbo, I., Manyawu, Godfrey J., Chigede, N.

“…The study hypothesized that improvement in individual agronomic and livestock systems and synergistic utilization of by-products of either system increases productivity, profitability and integration. …”
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Towards low-emission food systems in Ghana: A country profile by Pingault, N., Martius, C.

“…Food systems – spanning the five economic sectors of agriculture, land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF), energy, industrial processes and product use (IPPU), and waste – account for about one-third of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, making them a critical yet often under-reported component of the climate challenge. …”
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Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Irrigated Corn for Three Cropping Systems in Nebraska by Wortmann, C.S., Tarkalson, D.D., Shapiro, C.A., Dobermann, A.R., Ferguson, R.B., Hergert, G.W., Walters, D.

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Scope for improved eco-efficiency varies among diverse cropping systems by Carberry, Peter S., Liang, Wei-li, Twomlow, Stephen, Holzworth, Dean P., Dimes, John P., McClelland, Tim., Huth, Neil I., Chen, Fu, Hochman, Zvi, Keating, Brian A.

“…This eco-efficiency concept is used to diagnose the state of agricultural production in China (irrigated wheat–maize double-cropping systems), Zimbabwe (rainfed maize systems), and Australia (rainfed wheat systems). …”
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Achieving sustainable food systems in a global crisis: Summary report by Bizikova, Livia, de Brauw, Alan, Rose, Mali Eber, Laborde Debucquet, David, Motsumi, Kulthoum, Murphy, Mike, Parent, Marie, Picard, Francine, Smaller, Carin

“…In Africa, the situation is exacerbated by internal conflicts, political unrest, economic recessions, and swarms of desert locusts. …”
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Defining breeding goals and breeding strategies for chicken production systems in Africa by Peters, S.O., Ozoje, M.O., Adenaike, A.S., Touko, B.A.H., Tiambo, Christian K., Adeleke, M.A., Opoola, O., Dessie, Tadelle

“…Sections 18.3 and 18.4 cover traits of economic importance with examples of various breeding programs for low-input systems (e.g., in Ethiopia as an example). …”
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Applicability of low methane forage systems into voluntary carbon markets standards by Ruden, Alejandro, Costa Junior, Ciniro, Dittmer, Kyle M, Matiz Rubio, Natalia, Yigezu, Atnafe Yigezu, Mulat, Daniel, Gonzalez Quintero, Ricardo, Arango, Jacobo

“…As global livestock production systems evolve, these standards are critical for driving climate-smart agricultural practices, fostering economic resilience, and achieving global climate goals. …”
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Transforming the traditional subsistence-based smallholder poultry production system to a commercial-oriented and sustainable production system in the Global South: Tropical Poultr... by Dessie, Tadelle

“…Subsistence-driven, low-input, and low-output production systems predominantly characterize developing countries’ smallholder poultry production in the Global South. …”
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Productivity, water use and climate resilience of alternative cocoa cultivation systems by Abdulai, I.

“…Empirical data from cocoa agroforestry system studies are limited compared to those of other perennial crops such as coffee. …”
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The UN Food Systems Summit 2021: Lessons of the gender and finance levers by Díaz-Bonilla, Eugenio, McNamara, Brian, Njuki, Jemimah, Swinnen, Johan, Vos, Rob

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Effects of milking system on plasmin and plasminogen activity in bovine bulk milk by Höök, Emma

“…Milk from automatic milking system (AMS) was compared with milk from conventional milking system (CMS). …”
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Motiverande kommunikation i organisationers arbete med ISO 14001 by Aldin, Andreas, Michaelsson, Adrian

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What is the added value of applying a gender-transformative approach within a livelihoods intervention, in terms of accelerating lasting transformations in gender equality, food se... by Mohanraj, Pranati

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Assessment of environmental-livestock interactions in crop-livestock systems of central Ethiopian highlands by Alemayehu, N.

“…Therefore, livestock production could be considered as one of the major agricultural production systems in soil carbon storage. Similarly, livestock production systems also play an important role in maintaining the eco-system balance through nutrient recycling. …”
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Evaluación de indicadores de sostenibilidad en sistemas productivos alternativos para cría bovina de Corrientes: análisis comparativo de integración forestal e intensificación gana... by Egolf, Patricia, Gandara, Luis, Pueyo, Joaquin Dante, Colcombet, Luis, Cristeche, Estela Raquel, Ybarra, Juan Pablo

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Possibilities for intermodal grain transports in the Mälardalen region by Kihlström, Mårten

“…In terms of SO2, it is significantly increased for barge, and in the case of rail significantly reduced compared to lorry. In terms of NOX, it is also drastically increased for barge, while in the case for rail it is reduced by 17 % compared to lorry. …”
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Farmers management of fluctuating market prices for wheat and oilseeds by Beck-Friis, Caroline, Linde, Vilhelm

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