Effects of grazing platform stocking rate on productivity and profitability of pasture-based dairying in a fragmented farm scenario

ABSTRACT: The area adjacent to the milking parlor, accessible for grazing by lactating dairy cows (i.e., the grazing platform [GP]), can be limited on fragmented pasture-based dairy farms. Such farms, with a moderate overall farm stocking rate, typically have a much higher stocking rate of dairy cow...

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Main Authors: F. Fenger, I.A. Casey, C. Buckley, J. Humphreys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223005064