Simple Summary Although mechanisation has markedly reduced animal labour demand in
agriculture, draught animals are still used in small production units located on terrains that …

Plant extracts have been used over time in traditional medicine, mainly for their antimicrobial
activity as well as for their medicinal effects. Plant-derived products contain secondary …

Treating ruminant feeds with exogenous fibrolytic enzymes may potentially increase forage
cell wall degradability and thus feed efficiency. In nature, fungi biosynthesize …

An observational case study was designed to highlight issues associated with a possible
expansion of dairy buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) farming outside the traditional coastal plains of …

Simple Summary Embryonic mortality (EM) is one of the leading causes of infertility in
modern breeding. This results in a reduction in reproductive performance, significant …

This study aimed to investigate the effect of supplementing a wheat straw-based diet with
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (SC) on feed intake, nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance, body …

Simple Summary During the antler-growing period, sika deer (Cervus nippon) need a large
amount of protein from feed for rapid antler growth. Antlers are the most important economic …

Simple Summary Palm kernel cake (PKC) is a by-product used in the diet of ruminants
(sheep, dairy cows, beef cattle) with the aim of reducing production costs. The inclusion of …

This study investigated the feasibility of integrating hydroponic barley forage (HBF)
production into dairy ruminant production, focusing on its effect on milk yield and …

Simple Summary In the small–medium scale farm management systems, farmers make
rational decisions by combining available inputs to optimize or maximize their production …