Physical and financial characteristics of high input and low input dairy farms in New Zealand : research project for thesis, to be presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Animal Science, Institute of Veterinary Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
In recent years the use of supplements in New Zealand dairy farms has increased, but there is little information about the way in which this extra feed has influenced the dairy system.
Silva-Villacorta, David
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Seroprevalence of bluetongue serotype 8 in cattle in the Netherlands in spring 2007, and its consequences [PDF]
A cross-sectional study was carried out in spring 2007, at the end of the first bluetongue outbreak season, to determine the geographical spread of bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8) infection in cattle in the Netherlands and the consequences for some ...
Berends, I.M.G.A. +4 more
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ANALISIS PRODUKSI SUSU SAPI PERAH DI INDONESIA [PDF]
Cow's milk is large in contributing to meeting the needs of people in developing countries to meet nutritional fulfillment. Cow's milk has increased imports due to the problem of cow disease which cannot meet the needs of the Indonesian people who ...
Khairunnisa, Yanita Melga Fitria
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Investment Analysis of Alternative Dairy Systems under MILC [PDF]
Three dairy systems, 120-cow grazing, 120-cow conventional, and 600-cow concentrated, were evaluated by internal rate of return (IRR) accounting for the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC).
Eberle, Phillip R. +3 more
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A case of bovine raw milk contamination with Listeria monocytogenes [PDF]
peer-reviewedDuring routine sampling of bulk raw milk on a dairy farm, the pathogenic bacteria Listeria monocytogenes was found to be a contaminant, at numbers 
Buckley, James F. +5 more
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Milk progesterone as a tool to improve fertility in dairy cows [PDF]
Milk progesterone offers an opportunity to objectively study fertility in dairy cows, in contrast to traditional measures of dairy cow fertility, which in general are highly influenced by on-farm management decisions.
Petersson, Karl-Johan
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Carcass characteristics of cattle differing in Jersey proportion [PDF]
peer-reviewedComparison of alternative dairy (cross-)breeding programs requires full appraisals of all revenues and costs, including beef merit. Few studies exist on carcass characteristics of crossbred dairy progeny originating from dairy herds as well ...
Berry, Donagh +4 more
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Heat stress is a growing concern for dairy production under global climate change. This study employed integrated multi-omics approaches to investigate how heat stress affects the antioxidant capacity, microbiota, metabolite profiles, lipid composition ...
Yuchao Zhao +7 more
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Integration of production and financial models to analyse the financial impact of livestock diseases: a case study of Schmallenberg virus disease on British and French dairy farms [PDF]
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to investigate and compare the financial impact of Schmallenberg disease for different dairy production types in the United Kingdom and France.
Alarcon, P +4 more
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Pregnancy Obstructs Involution Stage II of the Mammary Gland in Cows: General Biological Implications [PDF]
*Background* Repeated research findings over the last 4 decades show that involution of mammary glands in dairy cows did not regress to same extend as that noticed in other mammalian species. *Methodology/Principal Findings ...
Ana-Maria Anug +3 more
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