Animal Health Economics
Animal Health Economics

Author: Aalt A. Dijkhuizen

Publisher: Purdue University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13:

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A guide to the field of animal health economics and its underlying methodology. Supplied with this book is a diskette, containing practical exercises (in computer spreedsheets) on the various methods and techniques in animal health economics, including production function analysis.

Dairy Production Medicine
Dairy Production Medicine

Author: Carlos Risco

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-08-04

Total Pages: 643

ISBN-13: 0470960531

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This comprehensive book integrates new technology and concepts that have been developed in recent years to manage dairy farms in a profitable manner. The approach to the production of livestock and quality milk is multidisciplinary, involving nutrition, reproduction, clinical medicine, genetics, pathology, epidemiology, human resource management and economics. The book is structured by the production cycle of the dairy cow covering critical points in cow management. Written and edited by highly respected experts, this book provides a thoroughly modern and up-to-date resource for all those involved in the dairy industry.

The Slaughter of Farmed Animals
The Slaughter of Farmed Animals

Author: Temple Grandin

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781789240597

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"From the ethics of slaughtering farmed livestock to the practical guidelines that must be put in place to maximise animal welfare, this book combines scientific evidence with down-to-earth practical advice for government and private industry managers, veterinarians and animal welfare practitioners"--

The Economics of Animal Health and Production
The Economics of Animal Health and Production

Author: Jonathan Rushton

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1845932447

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Annotation. Illustrated with review studies on animal health economics, this book presents information on the most important economic tools applied to livestock, covering both theory and practical applications. Topics covered include gross margin analysis, partial budgeting, investment and financial appraisal and cost-benefit analysis. There are also sections on decision tree analysis, optimisation methods, value chain analysis, new institutional economics, DALYs and a range of policy analysis tools. International experts contribute on important theoretical and practical aspects of animal health and production economics, with global themes on livestock and poverty.