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Got waste: Knowledge, behavior and self-assessment on food waste of university students in Germany
(Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2021-02-02)The paper analyzes German students’ interest, perceived importance, knowledge, and behavior regarding food waste. This target group was expected to differ from the general population in terms of food consumption (shopping, ... -
Factors influencing municipal solid waste generation and composition in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal
(IJSRP Inc., 2021-01)Increasing metropolitan solid waste and absence of concrete information sources is a developing worry in urban areas of developing countries like in Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) in Nepal. Two goals of this study were: ... -
Reshaping a farming culture through participatory extension: An institutional logics perspective
(Elsevier, 2020-08)Historically the dominant farming culture in Western developed countries, such as Scotland and New Zealand, has been based on maximising food production and maintaining the family business. However, this culture of production ... -
Developing an app to estimate pasture fertiliser application on dairy farms
(New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management, 2020-03)Estimating fertiliser application has always been one the main issues on farm. Optimum fertiliser application depends on many factors, which makes it a time-consuming and expensive process. This article discusses a Lincoln ... -
Invited review: Cattle lameness detection with accelerometers
(Federation of Animal Science Societies (FASS) and Elsevier on behalf of the American Dairy Science Association, 2020-05)Locomotion scoring is time consuming and is not commonly completed on farms. Farmers also underestimate their herds' lameness prevalence, a knowledge gap that impedes lameness management. Automation of lameness detection ...