Opportunities and implications of pasture‐based lamb fattening to enhance the long‐chain fatty acid composition in meat
Health‐conscious consumers following dietary fat recommendations require meat that is low
in saturated fat with preferably high levels of long‐chain omega‐3 fatty acids. This review …
in saturated fat with preferably high levels of long‐chain omega‐3 fatty acids. This review …
The effect of extensive feeding systems on growth rate, carcass traits, and meat quality of finishing lambs
GF De Brito, EN Ponnampalam… - … Reviews in Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review aims to summarize the relevant published information about the effects of
extensive feeding systems on the carcass and meat quality characteristics of lambs. Lambs …
extensive feeding systems on the carcass and meat quality characteristics of lambs. Lambs …
Agricultural science in the wild: A social network analysis of farmer knowledge exchange
Responding to demands for transformed farming practices requires new forms of
knowledge. Given their scale and complexity, agricultural problems can no longer be solved …
knowledge. Given their scale and complexity, agricultural problems can no longer be solved …
[HTML][HTML] Nitrogen partitioning and milk production of dairy cows grazing simple and diverse pastures
VK Totty, SL Greenwood, RH Bryant… - Journal of Dairy Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Research was conducted to examine the effects of a diverse pasture mix on dry matter
intake, milk yield, and N partitioning of lactating dairy cows. A pasture containing only …
intake, milk yield, and N partitioning of lactating dairy cows. A pasture containing only …
Grazing multispecies swards improves ewe and lamb performance
C Grace, MB Lynch, H Sheridan, S Lott, R Fritch… - Animal, 2019 - cambridge.org
A two-year (2015 and 2016) grazing study was established to compare ewe and lamb
performance when grazed on a perennial ryegrass only sward compared to more diverse …
performance when grazed on a perennial ryegrass only sward compared to more diverse …
Intensive sheep and beef production from pasture—A New Zealand perspective of concerns, opportunities and challenges
This paper details current production trends for sheep and beef cattle production in New
Zealand and gives some insight into the opportunities for improvement based on New …
Zealand and gives some insight into the opportunities for improvement based on New …
Including chicory or plantain in a perennial ryegrass/white clover-based diet of dairy cattle in late lactation: Feed intake, milk production and rumen digestion
EMK Minneé, GC Waghorn, JM Lee… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In temperate grass-based dairy cattle grazing systems, summer dry conditions can reduce
feed availability and quality, and limit milk production. This study reports the effects of …
feed availability and quality, and limit milk production. This study reports the effects of …
Triplet lambs and their dams–a review of current knowledge and management systems
PR Kenyon, FJ Roca Fraga, S Blumer… - New Zealand Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Triplet-bearing ewes and their lambs have the potential to improve flock productivity
however, the lack of robust information on optimal nutrition and management is limiting their …
however, the lack of robust information on optimal nutrition and management is limiting their …
Milk yield and nitrogen excretion of dairy cows grazing binary and multispecies pastures
Three grazing experiments were carried out in late spring (early lactation), summer (mid‐
lactation) and autumn (late lactation) to compare the effects of perennial ryegrass cultivar or …
lactation) and autumn (late lactation) to compare the effects of perennial ryegrass cultivar or …
[HTML][HTML] Multispecies swards enhance animal performance in a co-grazing cattle and sheep production system
G Beaucarne, J Shackleton, C Grace, J Kennedy… - animal, 2025 - Elsevier
Grazing multispecies swards can have multiple benefits for the productivity and
environmental sustainability of ruminant production systems. However, few studies have …
environmental sustainability of ruminant production systems. However, few studies have …