The Impact of Calf Rearing with Foster Cows on Calf Health, Welfare, and Veal Quality in Dairy Farms

The Impact of Calf Rearing with Foster Cows on Calf Health, Welfare, and Veal Quality in Dairy Farms

This study assessed the impact of different calf rearing systems on calf health, behavior, meat quality, and oxidative stability. The study involved two groups of bull calves: conventionally penned calves (control, fed with use of automatic feeders) and calves reared alongside foster cows (experimen...

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Main Authors: Paweł Solarczyk, Tomasz Sakowski, Marcin Gołębiewski, Jan Slósarz, Grzegorz Grodkowski, Kinga Grodkowska, Luisa Biondi, Massimiliano Lanza, Antonio Natalello, Kamila Puppel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
calves
health
behavior
veal
oxidative stress
fatty acids
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/13/9/1829

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