Dairy calf transportation in the United States: Challenges and strategies to improve animal welfare*
The objectives of this symposium review are to summarize relevant research and key welfare issues relative to calf transportation and identify strategies to mitigate welfare challenges. An important animal welfare concern across the US dairy industry is the transportation of preweaning calves from t...
Main Authors: | M.C. Cramer, J.A. Pempek, I.N. Román-Muñiz, L.N. Edwards-Callaway |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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Series: | JDS Communications |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266691022300128X |
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