Traduction de «analyse d'amélioration des troupeaux laitiers » (Français → Anglais) :

dairy herd improvement analysis

dairy herd improvement

Dairy Herd Improvement Association

A couple of years ago there was a thing on the news where through modern biology there's a form of improving milk production through the genetics of dairy cattle.

Based on our 21 years of collective experience in evaluating human drugs and food contaminants, and comprising one-half of the gap analysis team, we would like to offer the following points for consideration by the Senate committee during its deliberations on the issues surrounding the use of recombinant BST to increase milk production in Canadian dairy cattle.

Mr. Serge Lebeau: It is true that the federal government withdrew from the Dairy Herd Analysis Service.

19. Expresses disappointment with the low levels of implementation of Milk Package measures in outermost regions and mountainous, insular and disadvantaged areas, and underlines that it is indispensable to maintain dairy farms as viable and competitive businesses in all of the territories of the Union; considers, in this respect, that these areas must be the focus of special attention and specific studies by the Commission and Member States and that the use of short supply chains, giving preference to local production in these specific cases, must be encouraged in order to ensure continued production in these regions and to avoid abandonment of the sector; urges the Commission and the Member States furthermore to improve and strengthen th ...[+++]e milk distribution regimes in schools, favouring short supply chains and thereby enabling the distribution of production in these regions; highlights the fact that in these areas production costs are typically close to or above farm-gate prices and considers that the current uncertainties of the supply chain are particularly detrimental to these areas, which have the strongest barriers and reduced opportunities for economies of scale; recalls that farmers in these areas depend directly and exclusively on a small number of input suppliers and buyers for their agricultural production because of their geographic isolation; stresses that support for the setting-up and activities of producer organisations should better reflect the realities of these regions; stresses that it is necessary to carry out ambitious policies to support these regions with the aid of policies for rural development, the Investment Plan and the promotion and fine-tuning of CAP aid, as permitted by the latest reform; calls on the Commission, therefore, to encourage the Member States to implement such measures, in order to enable the preservation of milk production in these regions; urges the Commission to closely monitor the evolution of dairy production i ...