Smallholder family farmers’ perceptions, attitudes and choices regarding husbandry practices that influence performance and welfare of lactating dairy calves

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to describe the management practices used in dairy farms in the south of Brazil, and to understand farmers’ perceptions and attitudes regarding these practices. Farms (n=135) located in all 32 of the municipalities in the northern region of Rio Grande do Sul (Alto Uruguai...

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Main Authors: Vilmar Fruscalso, Gabriela Olmos Antillón, Maria José Hötzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2017-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017001100801&lng=en&tlng=en

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