Sand Bedding in freestalls

Sand provides a comfortable lying surface and provides extra grip when getting up and lying down. Cows lie down longer on sand than on harder surfaces. In addition, sand is an inorganic material in which environmental bacteria growth is limited, and the prevalence of lameness and mastitis problems is low. However, management of sand in cubicle housing has its challenges.

Részletes leírás

Hozzájárulás részletei

Helyszín
  • Europe
Szerzők
  • DN - Ole Ulloriaq Lonberg-Jensen
Cél
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
  • Education/Training
Fájltípus
Video
Fájlméret
146.70 MB
Készült
30-06-2024
Eredeti nyelv
Danish
A projekt hivatalos honlapja
R4D
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CC BY-NC-ND

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