Health and Welfare Survey of 30 Dairy Goat Farms in the Midwestern United States
Dairy goat production in the Midwestern United States is increasing at a rapid rate and information on dairy goat husbandry practices applicable for producers in this region is limited. The objective of this study was to survey 30 dairy goat farms in the Midwestern US to provide insight into husband...
Main Authors: | Melissa N. Hempstead, Taylor M. Lindquist, Jan K. Shearer, Leslie C. Shearer, Paul J. Plummer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/7/2007 |
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