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Livestock in Catamarca

14/01/2023 Go to Evidence

450,000 heads of cattle, goats, sheep and camelids occupy 6,800 agricultural holdings in Catamarca (CEPAL et al., 2023).

450.000 cabezas de ganado bovino, caprino, ovino y camélido ocupan 6.800 explotaciones agropecuarias en Catamarca (CEPAL et al., 2023).

CEPAL, Secretaría de Industria y Desarrollo Productivo de la Argentina y el Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Empleo de la provincia de Catamarca. (2023).

Plan distribution

01/08/2022 Go to Evidence

795, 565, 333 and 317 plans were executed in cotton, livestock, dairy and citrus respectively, demonstrating PRODAF's multi-channel focus.

795, 565, 333 y 317 planes se ejecutaron en algodón, ganadería, lácteos y cítricos respectivamente, evidenciando la focalización multicanal de PRODAF.

PRODAF operability

01/08/2022 Go to Evidence

Two provinces and four value chains were prioritized based on technological gaps and economic relevance. These included Chaco (cotton, livestock) and Entre Ríos (citrus, dairy).

2 provincias y 4 cadenas fueron priorizadas según brechas tecnológicas y relevancia económica. En Chaco (algodón, ganadería) y Entre Ríos (cítricos, lácteos).

Number of producers with NRC

01/08/2022 Go to Evidence

2,005 producers implemented plans with technical assistance.

2.005 es el número de productores con plan ejecutado y asistencia técnica.

Livestock production

30/08/2021 Go to Evidence

The 32 million head of chicken and 8.2 million head of cattle represent the main livestock productions in Bahia according to the 2017 Agricultural Census (Sanchez et al., 2021).

Los 32 millones de cabezas de pollo y 8.2 millones de cabezas de ganado representan las principales producciones pecuarias en Bahía según el Censo Agrícola 2017 (Sanchez et al., 2021).

Sanchez, A. R. N., Cruz, T. V., Narezi, G., & Crepaldi, M. O. S. (2021). Organic production in the state of Bahia, Brazil: a spatio-temporal analysis of registrations and certification bodies (2014-2020). Sociedade & Natureza, 33, e60426. DOI: 10.14393/SN-v33-2021-60426

Starting Weight of Holstein Heifers in the Tropics

29/08/2020 Go to Evidence

The 166 kg represents the average initial live weight of 6.5-month-old Holstein heifers under tropical conditions in El Salvador (Corea et al., 2020).

Los 166 kg representan el peso vivo inicial promedio de novillas Holstein de 6.5 meses de edad en condiciones tropicales de El Salvador (Corea et al., 2020).

Corea, E.E., Castro-Montoya, J., Mendoza, M.V., López, F.M., Martinez, A., Alvarado, M.E., Moreno, C., Broderick, G.A., & Dickhoefer, U. (2020). Effect of forage source and dietary rumen-undegradable protein on nutrient use and growth in dairy heifers. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 269, 114658.

Feed Conversion in Heifers with High RUP

29/08/2020 Go to Evidence

The 124 g LWG/kg DM represents the average feed conversion with 360 g/kg CP of RUP, being 10 g LWG/kg DM higher than with 260 g/kg CP of RUP (Corea et al., 2020).

Los 124 g GDV/kg MS representan la conversión alimenticia promedio con 360 g/kg PC de RUP, siendo 10 g GDV/kg MS mayor que con 260 g/kg PC de RUP (Corea et al., 2020).

Corea, E.E., Castro-Montoya, J., Mendoza, M.V., López, F.M., Martinez, A., Alvarado, M.E., Moreno, C., Broderick, G.A., & Dickhoefer, U. (2020). Effect of forage source and dietary rumen-undegradable protein on nutrient use and growth in dairy heifers. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 269, 114658.