Moving Buffalo Farming beyond Traditional Areas: Performances of Animals, and Quality of Mozzarella and Forages

Moving Buffalo Farming beyond Traditional Areas: Performances of Animals, and Quality of Mozzarella and Forages

An observational case study was designed to highlight issues associated with a possible expansion of dairy buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) farming outside the traditional coastal plains of southern Italy. Twenty pregnant buffaloes were transferred to a hilly inland farm. After calving, production and repr...

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Main Authors: Francesco Serrapica, Felicia Masucci, Giuseppe De Rosa, Ada Braghieri, Fiorella Sarubbi, Francesca Garofalo, Fernando Grasso, Antonio Di Francia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
dairy buffaloes
farming environment
reproductive and productive performances
feeding trial
mozzarella cheese
sensory properties
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/8/1219

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