Herd factors associated with dairy cow mortality

Herd factors associated with dairy cow mortality

Summary studies of dairy cow removal indicate increasing levels of mortality over the past several decades. This poses a serious problem for the US dairy industry. The objective of this project was to evaluate associations between facilities, herd management practices, disease occurrence and death r...

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Main Authors: C. McConnel, J. Lombard, B. Wagner, C. Kopral, F. Garry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Animal
Subjects:
mortality
management factors
dairy
cow
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731115000385

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