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The Impact of Calf Rearing with Foster Cows on Calf Health, Welfare, and Veal Quality in Dairy Farms
Agriculture, 2023 This study assessed the impact of different calf rearing systems on calf health, behavior, meat quality, and oxidative stability. The study involved two groups of bull calves: conventionally penned calves (control, fed with use of automatic feeders) and ...
Paweł Solarczyk +9 more
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Agriculture (Switzerland)This study addresses the challenge of subjective remounting decisions in calf and heifer rearing, typically driven by the animal caretaker’s feelings and experience, lacking a robust data foundation. Key factors such as developmental delays, diseases, or
Heinz Bernhardt, Fredrik Regler
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Pre-Weaned Calf Rearing on Northern Irish Dairy Farms: Part 1. A Description of Calf Management and Housing Design [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Steven Morrison
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Dairy calf rearing unit and infectious diseases: diarrhea outbreak by bovine coronavirus as a model for the dispersion of pathogenic microorganisms [PDF]
Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2018 Juliane Ribeiro +2 more
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JDS Communications, 2021 The practice of rearing cows and calves together is gaining popularity on dairy farms, with different systems currently under assessment in mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, and Oceania.
Annabelle Beaver +4 more
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Factors affecting rearing practices and health of calves on family farms
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2021 Aim of the study: Calf rearing practices vary in different countries and may be affected by many factors. Poor management is related to diseases outbreak and death in calves.
Renata Relic +5 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Male non-replacement calves in dairy systems represent an underutilized economic resource for dairy producers worldwide. Despite this, increasing the practice of rearing non-replacement male calves has significant barriers both in on-farm adoption and ...
Veronika Vicic +6 more
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Housing conditions in calves welfare risk assessment [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2010 This paper shows results of calf welfare risk assessment at intensive breeding farms. Assessment has been conducted on the basis of housing conditions which can have negative influence on welfare of cattle, especially in calf category considering ...
Relić Renata R., Bojkovski Jovan A.
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Characterisation of dairy female calf management practices in southern Chile
Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The objective of this study was to characterise husbandry and technical-productive practices at the calf rearing stage in dairy farms in Los Lagos Region, southern Chile.
Paula Toro-Mujica +4 more
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Effect of Raising Dairy Heifers on Their Performance and Reproduction after 12 Months
Agriculture, 2021 The objective of this study was to test the hypotheses that a heifer’s growth, health, and reproduction after 12 months are impacted by rearing (feeding/housing) before weaning, their season of birth, and the father’s lineage. Fifty-one Holstein heifers,
Michal Uhrincat +3 more
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