An investigation into reduced milk production following dietary alteration on an irish dairy farm

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A nutritional evaluation of an Irish dairy herd indicated gross overfeeding of late lactation cows, over-conditioning of cows at parturition and a high rate of body condition loss in early lactation. Metabolisable-energy based nutritional modelling software was u...

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Main Authors: Geraghty Timothy, O'Grady Luke, Mulligan Finbar J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/63/11/689