Risk factors for on-farm mortality in beef suckler cows under extensive keeping management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2017.08.007
Abstract: The on-farm mortality of cows in cow-calf herds has a significant influence on the economic efficiency of the farm. It is also an indicator of suboptimal animal health and welfare. The present study analysed the… read more here.
Keywords: beef; mortality hazard; risk; multiparous cows ... See more keywords
Association between gastrointestinal tract, claw disorders, on-farm mortality and feeding management in veal calves
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DOI: 10.1080/1828051x.2020.1863868
Abstract: Abstract This study analysed potential associations between the prevalence of rumen, abomasum, liver, and claw disorders detected in 26 batches of Holstein veal calves through a post-mortem inspection at the slaughterhouse, and on-farm mortality and… read more here.
Keywords: amount; feeding; prevalence rumen; claw ... See more keywords