Sentence examples for size per farm from inspiring English sources

The dairy industry has undergone an even starker decline: in just over 35 years, between 1970 and 2006, the country lost 88percentt of its dairy farms, while the average herd size per farm increased from 19too 120 cows.

The average flock size per farm (N, the ratio of number of poultry to number of poultry houses) was divided into quintiles, using the distribution obtained from the Catching Company Database (mean = 22,465 birds, range = 4571 45,667 birds).

The differences between a national level calculation, where the mean use is weighted according to farm size, and a per farm analysis where all farms are of equal weight can be substantial.

At the same time, two-thirds of the farms gave up agriculture and field sizes per farm trebled.

The surveyed farms for this study were a sub-sample of the full FBS sample (approximately 31% of the livestock farm types detailed above) across eight Government Office Regions (GORs) of England and two business size groups per farm type category, stratified by sample numbers within the FBS.

Although chlorpyrifos use was more common on large farms, farm size per se was not associated with suicide risk, and the risk of suicide was increased in the highest category of exposure for applicators on small and large farms, although the association appeared stronger on large farms.

However, among the 12,000 sheep breeding farms, only 5000 are specialized (ISTAT 2012), and despite the increasing average herd size (about 240 heads per farm), the majority of businesses are still family run and predominantly (or exclusively) make direct use of the labor available within their family (Pulina et al. 2011).

Concerning the effect of host availability on transmission rates, since data was taken from sentinel farms where minimal transhumance activity took place, cattle density was considered as stable, with a Swiss average size of 30 cattle per farm.

Within-herd prevalence and the 95% confidence interval, and the relationship between within herd prevalence and herd size (number of cows per farm) were analyzed using a GLM with binomial errors using R.

At the individual farm scale, researchers are just beginning to examine the effect of farm size per se on biodiversity.

The size of sheep flocks was 40 1000 animals per farm and most farms had Lithuanian black-headed sheep and crossbreed sheep.