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      Feed Efficiency in Heifers and Adult Cow Resilience

      document
      Sep 12, 2021
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      Genomic management Tools to Optimise Resilience and Efficiency
      Daniel Villalba
      • Efficiency
      • Resilience
      • Feed Efficiency
      • Beef Cattle
      • Heifers
      • Simulation Model
      • Climate Change
      • Pasture Quality
      • Calf Weaning Weight
      • Herd Profit Stability

      Separation and weaning in cow-calf contact systems

      document
      Apr 03, 2026
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      Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
      Anna Bieber+ 3
      • cow-calf contact
      • natural weaning
      • calf welfare
      • dairy farming
      • gradual separation
      • animal welfare
      • calf rearing
      • dairy cattle
      • weaning management
      • ProYoungStock

      Improve calf health and growth to reduce GHG emissions on beef farms

      document
      Dec 31, 2025
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      Climate Neutral Farms
      Josselin Andurand (IDELE)
      • beef farming
      • calf health
      • greenhouse gas emissions
      • herd management
      • sustainable livestock production
      • feed efficiency
      • animal welfare
      • calving management
      • calf mortality
      • weaning weight

      FS 068 Foster Cow-Calf Contact System for Enhanced Welfare and Growth

      document
      Jun 30, 2024
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      Resilience For Dairy
      EN & DK - Ole Ulloriaq Lønberg-Jensen+ 7
      • foster cows
      • cow-calf contact
      • animal welfare
      • calf rearing
      • maternal behavior
      • suckling access
      • weaning process
      • dairy farming
      • somatic cell count
      • automated milking system
      • Rearing calves with grazing foster cows for better results and simplified work

        document
        Jun 30, 2025
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        European Network to promote grazing and to support grazing-based farms on their economic and ecologic performances as well as on animal welfare
        Institut de L’Elevage – Idele
        • organic dairy farming
        • calf rearing
        • foster cows
        • grazing management
        • group calving
        • workload reduction
        • animal health
        • pasture rotation
        • organic calf rearing
        • biological dairy farming

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        Early Life Dietary Interventions in Calves to Improve Rumen Development

        document
        Jan 14, 2025
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        Understanding microbiomes of the ruminant holobiont
        EFFAB
        • Feed additives
        • Calves
        • Rumen development
        • Dietary interventions
        • Probiotics
        • Essential oils
        • Dairy calves
        • Animal nutrition
        • Rumen health
        • Early life nutrition

        Group housing for calves at dairy farm

        video
        Jun 30, 2024
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        Resilience For Dairy
        Margit Bak Jensen
        • group housing
        • calf rearing
        • robotic milking
        • calf health
        • milk intake
        • automated feeding
        • calf welfare
        • herd management
        • calf growth
        • crossbred calves

        Mother-bound calf rearing at Rengoldshausen farm explained

        document
        Apr 03, 2026
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        Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed
        Thomas Alföldi+ 1
        • cattle
        • calves
        • mother-bound rearing
        • calf rearing
        • animal welfare
        • sustainable farming
        • Rengoldshausen
        • Germany
        • low-stress calving
        • practical guidance

        Cow-calf contact system / Vierihoito

        video
        Jun 30, 2024
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        Resilience For Dairy
        Kaisa Kuoppala
        • cow-calf
        • contact system
        • heifer rearing
        • calf rearing
        • calf housing
        • calf health
        • calf development
        • calf feeding
        • calf management
        • calf welfare

        Fattening lambs for optimal weight gain and meat quality

        document
        Dec 31, 2021
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        Sheep and goats rearing technology for meat and meat products of high quality
        Univerza v Ljubljani
        • Lamb fattening
        • early growth phase
        • concentrate feed
        • pasture fattening
        • n-6n-3 PUFA ratio
        • carcass quality
        • daily weight gain
        • fatty acid quality
        • suckled lambs
        • ewe milk production
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