Value of Arrival Metaphylaxis in U.S. Cattle Industry

Although several studies have estimated economic impacts of antimicrobials for growth promotion, little is known about economic impacts of the common animal health management strategy known as metaphylaxis: administering antimicrobials to groups of animals to prevent disease. This article develops a...

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Main Authors: Elliott J. Dennis, Ted C. Schroeder, David G. Renter, Dustin L. Pendell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/273448

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