The yield and quality of milk on the farms using twice a day conventional milking in comparison with the farms using three times a day conventional and automatic milking systems

The objective of this study was to compare milk parameters during lactation months on farms using automatic (ALS) and conventional milking systems (PLS). The highest milk yield per cow (30.1 kg) was obtained on 3x PLS farms, whereas cows on 2x PLS farms produced 7.7 kg less milk. Milk yield of the c...

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Main Authors: Heli Kiiman, Alo Tänavots, Tanel Kaart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academic Agricultural Society 2013-12-01
Series:Agraarteadus
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Online Access: http://agrt.emu.ee/pdf/2013_2_kiiman.pdf