Focus and Scope

The International Journal of Livestock Farm is a peer-reviewed platform dedicated to advancing knowledge and research in the field of livestock farming. The journal aims to promote the exchange of scientific findings, practical innovations, and emerging trends in livestock production, management, health, and sustainability. Researchers, academics, industry professionals, and policymakers are invited to contribute research that enhances livestock farming practices worldwide.

The journal covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:

• Animal Production:

  • Breeding and genetics in livestock
  • Nutritional strategies for optimal livestock performance
  • Dairy and meat production systems
  • Organic and sustainable livestock farming
  • Precision livestock farming technologies
  • Smallholder livestock farming and rural development

• Animal Health and Welfare:

  • Disease prevention, diagnosis, and control in livestock
  • Veterinary medicine and animal health management
  • Animal welfare standards and practices
  • Immunology and vaccination strategies for farm animals
  • Impact of climate change on livestock health

• Livestock Management:

  • Livestock housing, environment, and farm infrastructure
  • Feed management and pasture systems
  • Waste management and environmental impacts of livestock farming
  • Water usage and management in livestock farming
  • Reproductive management and artificial insemination

• Economics and Policy:

  • Livestock farm economics and profitability
  • Agricultural policies and their impact on livestock farming
  • Supply chains, markets, and trade in livestock products
  • Technological innovations and their adoption in livestock farms
  • Global challenges in livestock production and sustainability

• Special Topics:

  • Role of livestock in food security and nutrition
  • Advances in livestock farming technology and automation
  • Gender and social issues in livestock farming
  • Ethical considerations in livestock production

The journal encourages interdisciplinary research that integrates scientific, economic, environmental, and social perspectives on livestock farming. Submissions should contribute to the understanding and improvement of livestock production systems, promote sustainable farming practices, and address the challenges faced by the global livestock industry