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Back to Journal HomeTECHNICAL APPROACHES TO CARROT FARMING: LESSONS FROM ASANTE-MAMPONG MUNICIPALITY
By: Akosua Abena Mensah, Kwame Kwesi Ofori- Akuffo
Published: January 14, 2025
The Ghanaian agricultural sector, particularly the crops sub-sector, plays a crucial role in the country's economy, contributing significantly to the gross domestic product (GDP) and providing employment opportunities. Among the various agricultural activities, vegetable production, especially non-traditional or exotic vegetables, holds substantial potential for both local consumption and international markets....
GLOBAL PROTEIN TRENDS: A COMPARATIVE EXAMINATION OF DIETARY CHOICES IN SHANGHAI AND AMSTERDAM
By: Margaretha Jansen Eva
Published: January 14, 2025
Developing countries are witnessing a nutritional and economic transformation marked by a shift from plant-based protein to animal-based protein consumption. This transition, driven primarily by rising incomes, carries significant environmental and sustainability implications. While it is widely recognized that the growing consumption of animal-based protein is unsustainable and detrimental to...
A STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF VARYING CONCENTRATE LEVELS ON GROWTH OUTCOMES IN WEANED LAMBS
By: Adrian James Clifton , Natalie Marie Hernandez
Published: January 14, 2025
In Trinidad and Tobago, the productivity of small ruminant livestock faces several challenges, including inadequate reproductive strategies, genetic stock, and veterinary services. However, the most critical factor limiting productivity is the poor feed supply and feeding system, given that the available feed resources mainly consist of natural pastures and crop...
HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER OPTIMIZATION IN SMART CITIES: STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY USE
By: Ethan Alexander Roberts
Published: January 14, 2025
Ensuring the security and reliability of power supply stands as a pivotal necessity in today's modern society, impacting a wide array of critical sectors, including telecommunications, finance, water supply, healthcare, and manufacturing. The effective safety warning mechanism, with its capacity for sensitive and precise hazard forecasting and timely dissemination of...