Barriers to Utilizing Non-replacement Male Calves in the Australian Dairy Industry: A Qualitative Study

Male non-replacement calves in dairy systems represent an underutilized economic resource for dairy producers worldwide. Despite this, increasing the practice of rearing non-replacement male calves has significant barriers both in on-farm adoption and practice. Poor neonatal rearing practices, highe...

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Main Authors: Veronika Vicic, Anthony J. Saliba, Michael A. Campbell, Jane C. Quinn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.800388/full