Animal Agriculture in Developing Countries

]]> By Gopaiah, Kurra Venkata.
New Delhi Random Publications 2016 .
294 , The intensification of farm animal production in industrialized agricultural system,or factory farms,compromises animal welfare and degrades the environment .Animal agriculture inefficiently consumes natural resources,contributes to deforestation,and produces immense quantities of animal waste,threatening water and air quality and contributing to climate change.Terms like "Factory Farming" are often used to describe modern animal agriculture.Unfortunately,this terminology seems to de-humanize the practice of raising livestock and poultry,which is not at all true.Farm sizes have gotten bigger for all livestock species and poultry.This is simply is a result of efficiencies of size and the public demand for low-cost meat,milk and eggs in the supermarket.we often hear about the loss of the family farm ,which in many cases, simply is not true;that family farm has just gotten a lot bigger.This is the same whether we are talking about livestock production or crop production.Agricultural producers are under constantpressure to minimize the impact their management practices have on the environment. Although most environmental concern related to animal agriculture have focused on water quality during the past two decades, air quality issues have become an increasing concern.Odors have been the main air quality concern related to agricultural animal production.However,ammonia emission from livestock and poultry operations have recently received significant attention.The book will suit to the needs of students, teachers,scholars and general readers. 9789351117841

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Dairy and Poultry Industries

]]> By Gopaiah, Kurra Venkata.
New Delhi Random Publications 2016 .
300 , Developments in the Dairy and Poultry Industies during last decade have been important enough to braught out a considerable amount of materials on Dairy and Poultry farming and processing of milk and poultry related products.Dairy farming is a class of agricultural or an animal husbandry,enterprise,for long-term production of milk, usually from dairy cows but also from goats and sheep, which may be either processed on-site or transported to a dairy factory for processing and eventual retail sale. Poultry farming is the raising of domesticated birds such as chickens,ducks turkeys and geese for the purpose of farming meat or eggs for food. Poultry are farmed in great numbers with chickens being the most numerous. More than 50 billion chickens are raised annually as a source of food, for both their meat and their eggs. Chickens raised for eggs are usually called layers while chickens raised for meat are often called broilers.This book will be very helpful to dairy technologists, for those who wants to enter in this field,institutions and libraries. 9789351117919

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