Renting agricultural land is a common practice in many countries. The possibility to rent land provides farmers with increased flexibility in terms of production volume. Land renting may have various effects on farmland ...

Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) in small ruminants result in production losses, and consequently economic losses, and are an animal welfare problem in most countries in the Nordic-Baltic region. Intensive use of anthelmintics ...

The morphological and productive aspects of Norwegian sheep have developed over time and adapted to the diverse environment of the country. Before 1900, native Norwegian sheep were crossed with UK breeds to attain higher ...

As the dire consequences of tropical deforestation and forest degradation are recognised at both local and global levels, a myriad of measures to mitigate the problem is proposed. Despite these measures affecting local ...

Access to land is a growing concern for farmers in Europe. Short term, unstable access to land is an impediment to on-farm investments and agroecological practices. Several European NGOs have formed a network called Access ...

The “neoliberal turn” that has played out since the last decades of the twentieth century has received much scholarly attention in terms of the ways in which neoliberalism – seen as a set of economic policies – has negatively ...

Sammensetningen i geitemelk endres gjennom laktasjonstiden, og dette kan påvirke ostens sammensetning og modningshastighet i semi-harde oster. Hovedmålet med denne oppgaven var å undersøke effekten av laktasjonstidspunkt ...