Financial Vulnerability of Dairy Farms Challenged by Johne's Disease to Changes in Farm Payment Support

Johne's disease is an endemic contagious bacterial infection of ruminants which is prevalent in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. It can lower financial returns on infected farms by reducing farm productivity through output losses and control expenditures. A farm-level analysis of the economics...

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Main Authors: Shailesh Shrestha, Bouda Vosough Ahmadi, Alyson S. Barratt, Steven G. Thomson, Alistair W. Stott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00316/full