Havre, Trichotecener Effekt och nedbrytning hos travhästar

The aim of the project is to study how instructors at Swedish riding schools instruct and communicate "the riding feeling". The focus is on communication, pupil´s learning and the interaction between instructor, pupil and horse. The "riding feeling" is a tacit knowledge and refers to the rider’s …

Pneumonia is the most prevalent disease in Swedish feedlot cattle herds, causing mortality as well as affecting weight gain, rearing time and economy. Viral infections, including bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) and bovine coronavirus (BCV) as major actors, cause respiratory disease. …

The competitiveness of Swedish agriculture is discussed extensively in media. Lean is a managerial strategy that developed in post-war Japan. Studies of manufacturing and service companies show better capacity utilization, quality control and ability to follow price signals. The issue is if lean …

One of the biggest challenges for farmers in the poultry industry is to achieve and maintain a good climate in the stable. A non-functioning climatic environment adversely affects animal health and production as well as the work environment. Hence, there are many actors who work hard to try to …

Swedish meat-type chicken production is successful as regards maintaining a high production standard
with a very low use of antibiotics and an overall good health status. However, despite this, concerns are
raised among people in the sector regarding that condemnations at slaughter seem to be at …