Calf management practices and associations with herd-level morbidity and mortality on beef cow-calf operations

The objective of this study was to investigate calf management practices on beef cow-calf operations and determine associations with herd-level morbidity and mortality of pre-weaned calves. A 40-question survey about management practices, morbidity and mortality was administered to cow-calf producer...

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Main Authors: C.F. Murray, L.J. Fick, E.A. Pajor, H.W. Barkema, M.D. Jelinski, M.C. Windeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731115002062