Impact of a total mixed ration or pasture/pasture silage-based feeding strategy in the initial stages of lactation of spring-calving dairy cows on milk production, composition and selected milk processability parameters

The objective of this experiment was to investigate the effect of feeding strategy on milk production, composition and selected processability parameters in the initial stages of lactation. Twenty Holstein Friesian cows were allocated to one of two dietary treatments (n = 10; 7 multiparous and 3 pri...

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Main Authors: Z.C. McKay, F.J. Mulligan, E.L. Brady, M. O’Sullivan, G. Rajauria, M.B. Lynch, T.F. O’Callaghan, K.M. Pierce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2022-02-01
Series:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
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Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ijafr-2022-0003