Effects of straw processing and pen overstocking on the growth performance and sorting characteristics of diets offered to replacement Holstein dairy heifers.
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DOI: 10.3168/jds.2017-13199
Abstract: Our objectives were to evaluate the effects of pen-stocking density and straw processing on the growth performance, feed-bunk sorting behaviors, and hygiene of Holstein dairy heifers. Two corn silage-alfalfa haylage diets diluted with wheat straw… read more here.
Keywords: growth performance; straw processing; holstein dairy; dairy heifers ... See more keywords