Compost Dairy Barn Layout and Management Recommendations in Kentucky: A Descriptive Study

Compost Dairy Barn Layout and Management Recommendations in Kentucky: A Descriptive Study

This study was conducted to describe the building layout and dimensions, characterize the bedding material, and observe the management practices in 42 compost-bedded pack (CBP) barns in Kentucky (USA). The average herd size found in the study was 90 cows and the breeds consisted of Jersey (6.8%), Ho...

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Main Authors: Flávio Alves Damasceno, George B. Day, Joseph L. Taraba, Carlos Eduardo Alves Oliveira, Rafaella Resende Andrade, Karen Dal Magro Frigeri, Frederico Márcio Corrêa Vieira, Matteo Barbari, Gianluca Bambi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dairy cow
bedding
compost barn
structure
design
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/23/3324

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