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
An observational study of ear-tagged calf mortality (1 to 100 days) on Irish dairy farms and associations between biosecurity practices and calf mortality on farms participating in a Johne's disease control program.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2022-22519
Abstract: Postnatal mortality among replacement stock has a detrimental effect on the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of dairy production. Calf mortality rates vary between countries and show differences in temporal trends; most, however, are characterized… read more here.
Keywords: dairy; mortality; calf mortality; mortality hazard ... See more keywords