Class

Article

College

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Department

Animal, Dairy, and Veterinary Sciences Department

Faculty Mentor

Kara Thornton-Kurth

Presentation Type

Oral Presentation

Abstract

Introduction

  • Why do we care about sustainable agriculture?
  • Increased population, and decreased available resources make production difficult to keep up with demand (Alexandratos and Bruinsma 2012).
  • Lamb demand has increased 38% from 2012-2022 in the United States (Agriculture 2024)
  • New technology can increase crop intensification to help production meet demand.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-10-2024 2:30 PM

End Date

4-10-2024 3:20 PM

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Apr 10th, 2:30 PM Apr 10th, 3:20 PM

The Effects of Including Sprouted Barley in the Diets of Feeder Lambs

Logan, UT

Introduction

  • Why do we care about sustainable agriculture?
  • Increased population, and decreased available resources make production difficult to keep up with demand (Alexandratos and Bruinsma 2012).
  • Lamb demand has increased 38% from 2012-2022 in the United States (Agriculture 2024)
  • New technology can increase crop intensification to help production meet demand.