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Sanitation and Grading of Milk: Safety and Quality of Dairy Products

ByJuan D Rivera

When we pour a glass of milk or enjoy a bowl of creamy ice cream, we often take for granted the journey that this beloved dairy product has undergone to reach our tables. Behind every…

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Understanding Deadweight Average Pig Price: A Key Indicator in the Pork Industry

ByJuan D Rivera

In agriculture and livestock, pricing is crucial. It determines industry health and stability of the industry. One crucial metric in the pork industry is the Deadweight Average Pig Price.  This price is calculated weekly from…

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Do KFC and McDonald’s Use Free Range Chicken?

ByJuan D Rivera

Nowadays, consumers are increasingly aware of and concerned about the ethical implications of their food choices. Beyond the tasty ads, we must investigate our favorite fast-food chains’ sourcing practices.  Take KFC and McDonald’s, for instance…

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When Do Pekin Ducks Start Laying Eggs and How Often?

ByJuan D Rivera

Pekin ducks, with their distinctive white plumage and friendly disposition, are a popular choice among backyard poultry enthusiasts. These ducks are cherished not only for their companionship but also for the eggs they produce. But…

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What Percentage of Crops to Feed Livestock? Mixed Crop Livestock

ByJuan D Rivera

Welcome to the fascinating world of mixed crop-livestock systems! In today’s agricultural landscape, finding the perfect balance between feeding a growing population and sustaining livestock production is a challenge that demands our attention.  Have you…

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Crop Farming vs. Livestock Farming: What Is the Difference?

ByJuan D Rivera

When it comes to agriculture, two primary branches dominate the industry: crop farming and livestock farming. Both play a crucial role in providing us with food and other essential resources. However, these two farming practices…

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Where Is Mixed Crop and Livestock Farming Common and Practised?

ByJuan D Rivera

Welcome to the realm of mixed crop and livestock farming, a harmonious marriage of nature’s bounty. But where does this agricultural symphony resonate most profoundly? From the fertile plains of North America to the sun-kissed…

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Is Mixed Crop and Livestock Farming Commercial or Subsistence?

ByJuan D Rivera

Imagine a lush farm where rows of vibrant crops flourish under the warm sun, while animals graze peacefully on the fertile land. This harmonious integration of crop cultivation and livestock rearing defines mixed crop and…

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Is Mixed Crop and Livestock Farming Intensive or Extensive?

ByJuan D Rivera

Welcome to the world of farming, where the synergy between crops and livestock creates a dynamic and sustainable ecosystem. In this era of agriculture, mixed crop and livestock farming has emerged as a versatile approach…

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