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colture zootecniche

English translation: crops for livestock feed/animal feed crops


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Italian term or phrase:colture zootecniche
English translation:crops for livestock feed/animal feed crops
Entered by: Rachel Fell
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16:18 Oct 14, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture
Italian term or phrase: colture zootecniche
Context : "...30 ettari destinati a seminativo, ulivi, mandorli, cereali, ***colture zootecniche*** e bosco"


Would it be ***livestock crops*** ?
Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 02:31
livestock rearing
Explanation:
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (£ per hectare), HILL LIVESTOCK REARING FARMS. 2002/03 ... per hectare), UPLAND LIVESTOCK REARING FARMS. 2002/03. 2003/04. Average ...
les.man.ac.uk/ses/research/cafre/Files/0304/LSrearing04.pdf

Area (hectares). Total area farmed (excl. shared rough grazing) ... cattle rearing and fattening. 18.8. 19.8. sheep and wool. 5.9. 5.3. Inputs (£'000) ...
statistics.defra.gov.uk/esg/publications/fiuk/2002/a1_t30-37.pdf

This affords the poor a low-cost option for livestock rearing, ... the study sample showed that per-hectare livestock holding among the small landholders ...
www.indiatogether.org/2006/apr/agr-herder.htm

Livestock production ranges from very extensive cattle rearing in the arid ... About 2000 hectares of irrigated land along the River Murray are devoted to ...
www.atlas.sa.gov.au/go/resources/atlas-of-south-australia-1...

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Note added at 16 hrs (2006-10-15 09:09:39 GMT)
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on reconsideration after Petja's comment:

crops for livestock feed or animal feed crops

Barley is suitable for grazing, swath grazing or greenfeed or silage in all soil ... can adversely affect the quality of these crops for livestock feed. ...
www.agr.gov.sk.ca/docs/crops/Forage_Pasture/forage_manageme...

Defra, UK - Farming - Organic Food and Farming
Table 2 shows the different types of land use on England's organic farms. ... of the importance of arable crops for livestock feed and human consumption. ...
www.defra.gov.uk/farm/organic/policy/actionplan/prospects.h...

Instead of promoting the growing of plant foods for human consumption, ... farmers in poor countries producing cash crops [ie animal feed crops for export]. ...
www.viva.org.uk/guides/feedtheworld.htm -

AUTORIZZATO PER:

● fase di produzione: cereali da granella e da foraggio, colture industriali, colture no food, colture orticole, piante officinali, colture foraggere, colture frutticole, piccoli frutti, floricoltura e vivaismo, vite, produzioni zootecniche

● fase di post-raccolta: cereali da granella e da foraggio, colture ortofrutticole e piccoli frutti, colture olivicole, floricoltura e vivaismo, produzioni vegetali a uso zootecnico

● fase di trasformazione: cereali (pane, farine, pasta, riso, farro, orzo, cereali soffiati ed estrusi ecc.), colture olivicole, produzioni vegetali a uso zootecnico, produzioni zootecniche

http://www.arsia.toscana.it/agriqualita/Organismi di control...

Selected response from:

Rachel Fell
Local time: 01:31
Grading comment
**Crops for livestock feed / animal feed crops** fits well in the context ! I'll select that option. Thank you, Rachel ! Plenty of useful links...I like that !
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2animal husbandry
Peter Cox
4 -1livestock rearing
Rachel Fell
3zootechnical crops
Caterina Passari
3zootechnical production
Elisabeth Rossato


  

Answers


28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
zootechnical production


Explanation:
Allo stesso modo in cui si parla spesso in it. di "produzione zootecnica"

Elisabeth Rossato
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in SpanishSpanish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
zootechnical crops


Explanation:
......

Caterina Passari
Italy
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Petja Mladenova: http://www.google.com/search?hl=it&as_qdr=all&q="zootechnica...
2 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
animal husbandry


Explanation:
UK English

Peter Cox
Local time: 02:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  clarinet3: agree
12 hrs

agree  divas
1 day2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
livestock rearing


Explanation:
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (£ per hectare), HILL LIVESTOCK REARING FARMS. 2002/03 ... per hectare), UPLAND LIVESTOCK REARING FARMS. 2002/03. 2003/04. Average ...
les.man.ac.uk/ses/research/cafre/Files/0304/LSrearing04.pdf

Area (hectares). Total area farmed (excl. shared rough grazing) ... cattle rearing and fattening. 18.8. 19.8. sheep and wool. 5.9. 5.3. Inputs (£'000) ...
statistics.defra.gov.uk/esg/publications/fiuk/2002/a1_t30-37.pdf

This affords the poor a low-cost option for livestock rearing, ... the study sample showed that per-hectare livestock holding among the small landholders ...
www.indiatogether.org/2006/apr/agr-herder.htm

Livestock production ranges from very extensive cattle rearing in the arid ... About 2000 hectares of irrigated land along the River Murray are devoted to ...
www.atlas.sa.gov.au/go/resources/atlas-of-south-australia-1...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 16 hrs (2006-10-15 09:09:39 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

on reconsideration after Petja's comment:

crops for livestock feed or animal feed crops

Barley is suitable for grazing, swath grazing or greenfeed or silage in all soil ... can adversely affect the quality of these crops for livestock feed. ...
www.agr.gov.sk.ca/docs/crops/Forage_Pasture/forage_manageme...

Defra, UK - Farming - Organic Food and Farming
Table 2 shows the different types of land use on England's organic farms. ... of the importance of arable crops for livestock feed and human consumption. ...
www.defra.gov.uk/farm/organic/policy/actionplan/prospects.h...

Instead of promoting the growing of plant foods for human consumption, ... farmers in poor countries producing cash crops [ie animal feed crops for export]. ...
www.viva.org.uk/guides/feedtheworld.htm -

AUTORIZZATO PER:

● fase di produzione: cereali da granella e da foraggio, colture industriali, colture no food, colture orticole, piante officinali, colture foraggere, colture frutticole, piccoli frutti, floricoltura e vivaismo, vite, produzioni zootecniche

● fase di post-raccolta: cereali da granella e da foraggio, colture ortofrutticole e piccoli frutti, colture olivicole, floricoltura e vivaismo, produzioni vegetali a uso zootecnico

● fase di trasformazione: cereali (pane, farine, pasta, riso, farro, orzo, cereali soffiati ed estrusi ecc.), colture olivicole, produzioni vegetali a uso zootecnico, produzioni zootecniche

http://www.arsia.toscana.it/agriqualita/Organismi di control...



Rachel Fell
Local time: 01:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 104
Grading comment
**Crops for livestock feed / animal feed crops** fits well in the context ! I'll select that option. Thank you, Rachel ! Plenty of useful links...I like that !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Petja Mladenova: it's the broad term, the text simply means some feedingstuffs
3 hrs
  -> Thank you Petja - I see what you mean, will add note
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