Society’s relationship with modern animal farming is an ambivalent one: on the one hand there is rising criticism about modern animal farming; on the other hand people appreciate certain aspects of it, such as increased food safety and low food prices. This ambivalence reflects the two faces of m...
Boogaard, B.K.
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Bock, B.B.
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Oosting, Simon J.
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Wiskerke, J.S.C.
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Zijpp, A.J. van der
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[Social acceptance of dairy farming: The ambivalence between the two faces of modernity]
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Social acceptance of dairy farming: The ambivalence between the two faces of modernity
Many sustainability studies of animal production consider three pillars: the economic, environmental and socio-cultural. Farmers and animal scientists tend to put most emphasis on the economic and environmental pillar and largely ignore the socio-cultural pillar. Socio-cultural sustainability ref...
Boogaard, B.K.
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Boekhorst, L.J.S.
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Oosting, Simon J.
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Sørensen, J.T.
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[Socio-cultural sustainability of pig production: farm visits with citizen panels in the Netherlands and Denmark.]
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Socio-cultural sustainability of pig production: farm visits with citizen panels in the Netherlands and Denmark.
Over the past 50 years, the scale and intensity of livestock farming have increased significantly. At the same time, Western societies have become more urbanised and fewer people have close relatives involved in farming. As a result, most citizens have little knowledge or direct experience of wha...
Boogaard, B.K.
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Oosting, Simon J.
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Bock, B.B.
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Wiskerke, J.S.C.
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[The socio-cultural sustainability of livestock farming: an inquiry into social perceptions of dairy farming]
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The socio-cultural sustainability of livestock farming: an inquiry into social perceptions of dairy farming
Despite emerging public and donor attention on women and agriculture, relatively few studies are based on gender analysis of sex-disaggregated quantitative data, particularly on women's involvement in marketing of livestock products. The objective of this article is therefore to investigate gende...
Boogaard, B.K.
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Waithanji, Elizabeth M.
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Poole, Elizabeth J.
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Cadilhon, Joseph J.
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[Smallholder goat production and marketing: A gendered baseline study from Inhassoro District Mozambique]
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Smallholder goat production and marketing: A gendered baseline study from Inhassoro District Mozambique
Various authors have identified the potential relevance of innovation system approaches for inclusive innovation, that is, the means by which new goods and services are developed for and by the poor. However, it is still a question how best to operationalize this. Innovation platforms (IPs) repre...
Swaans, K.
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Boogaard, B.K.
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Bendapudi, R.
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Taye, H.
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Hendrickx, Saskia C.J.
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Klerkx, Laurens
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[Operationalizing inclusive innovation: Lessons from innovation platforms in livestock value chains in India and Mozambique]
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Operationalizing inclusive innovation: Lessons from innovation platforms in livestock value chains in India and Mozambique