Livestock and Dairy Production in Herrera de Alcántara

A dataset describing livestock, offspring, wool, milk, and cheese production in Herrera de Alcántara, likely focusing on traditional agricultural practices. The dataset was coordinated by Álvarez Pérez, Xosé Afonso and harvested by e-cienciaDatos from a Dataverse source, with metadata last updated on May 5, -2024. The description suggests a focus on the decline of cheese-making and mentions slaughtering practices.

Use Cases

• Documenting traditional livestock management practices based on mentions of cattle, offspring, and slaughter.
• Analyzing the decline of artisanal food production based on the note 'Now they make few cheeses'.
• Studying the components of a local agricultural economy based on described outputs like wool and milk.

Strengths

• Metadata includes a specific last updated date of 2024-05-05.
• Description provides thematic focus on multiple aspects of livestock farming.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and sample data are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

e-cienciaDatos Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

Harvested from a Dataverse source, method details unknown.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is not specified in the provided metadata.

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 05:14:13; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely focuses on Herrera de Alcántara, as indicated in the title.