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Variation in perceptions of pain and attitudes towards non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug use for different lameness scenarios in dairy cattle

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lameness diagnosis and treatment have important welfare and production consequences in dairy farming. Methods A questionnaire examining factors affecting non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use and pain scores associated with 16 lameness scenarios was distributed among UK farmers, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and ...
Emily Craven, Natalie Robinson, Jenny Stavisky, Rachel Dean   +3 more
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Assessment of current colostrum feeding practices and passive transfer of immunity in dairy herds in Great Britain: A cross‐sectional study

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Updated targets for measuring transfer of passive immunity (TPI) at the herd level have been suggested, but the current performance of dairy herds in Great Britain is unknown. Methods A cross‐sectional study was performed. Serum total protein (STP) data collected between October 2022 and October 2023 by 21 veterinary practices were ...
George Lindley, Richard E. Booth, D. Claire Wathes, Nicola Blackie   +3 more
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Fat addition in the diet of dairy ruminants and its effects on productive parameters

Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2013
This review analyzes the current knowledge on the effects of fat supplementation in dairy ruminant diets. Research conducted on dairy cows and goats shows that dry matter intake decreases when diets contain extra fat due to a negative effect on ...
Andrés L Martínez Marín, Manuel Pérez Hernández, Luis M Pérez Alba, Domingo Carrión Pardo, Ana I Garzón Sigler, Gustavo Gómez Castro   +5 more
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Belgian bovine veterinarian practices and opinions on udder health‐related antimicrobial use and services

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Changing legislation regarding antimicrobial consumption (AMC) forces Flemish bovine veterinary practitioners (BVP) to rethink their business models and shift their on‐farm practices from curative to preventive. However, little is known about their current practices and opinions regarding antibiotic stewardship, mastitis treatment ...
Lien Creytens, Sofie Piepers, Sarne De Vliegher   +2 more
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Metabolic mechanism of hepatic steatosis affecting production performance of dairy cows during peak lactation

浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版
In order to explore the metabolic mechanism of hepatic steatosis affecting production performance of dairy cows, the physiological and biochemical indexes and transcriptome sequencing results of dairy cows with mild hepatic steatosis were compared and ...
LIU Xiaoyi, WANG Diming, SUN Huizeng, LIU Jianxin   +3 more
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Comparison of the Prevalence of Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) in Holstein and Angus Cattle Breeds From Shandong Province, China

Microbiology and Immunology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is widespread globally and causes economic losses in the cattle industry. Shandong Province plays a significant role in China's livestock industry, with an increasing importance in food of Holstein and Angus cattle. However, BLV prevalence in Holstein and Angus breeds in Shandong Province remains unclear.
Jingyuan Wang, Lin Dong, Guangjun Guo, Chunyang Yao, Changjiang Wang, Fengrong Tian, Feng Wei, Jishan Liu, Xuebo Wang, Ryosuke Matsuura, Sonoko Watanuki, Yasunobu Matsumoto, Jinliang Wang, Yoko Aida   +13 more
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Understanding Farmer Behaviour for Successful Climate Change Mitigation in Voluntary Initiatives

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private and voluntary initiatives, such as voluntary carbon markets, can support public policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agriculture. This study investigates the impact of behavioural factors (reluctance to change) and social dynamics (peer imitation) on the adoption of two mitigation practices on Swiss dairy and ...
Marta Tarruella, Robert Huber, Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack, David Schäfer, Robert Finger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Evaluation for Climate Mitigations in the European Agricultural Sector—A Comparison of Policy Options at Micro and Macro Level

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to discuss the micro‐ and macro‐outcomes for the standard neoclassical carbon tax (whose burden falls on the producers) versus the implication of a budget neutral, performance‐based EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) focusing on non‐CO2 emission (N2O and CH4, measured in CO2eq) reduction, especially in the ...
John Helming, Elisa Bardazzi, David Schaefer, Hugo Scherer, Zuzana Smeets Kristkova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal trends in estimated breeding values for daughter fertility in Holstein and Jersey cows in the Australian dairy industry [PDF]

, 2023
John M. Morton
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
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