Data on Mapping 444 Dairy Small Ruminant Farms during a Countrywide Investigation Performed in Greece.

ABSTRACT: The small ruminant industry is the most important branch of Greek agriculture. Nevertheless, despite the importance of small ruminant farming for Greece, no detailed mapping of the respective farms has been undertaken and published. The present work refers to mapping the dairy sheep and goat industry in Greece through an extensive, countrywide cross-sectional study, in which information was obtained from 325 sheep and 119 goat farms. The objectives were the collection, the classification and the presentation of data obtained from all these farms through interviews, using a questionnaire and through examination of samples collected during the visits. All the farms enrolled in the study were visited by the investigators. Initially, information was obtained by means of a detailed, structured

SUBMITTER: Lianou DT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10295351 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature