Reduction of first calving age to 23-25 month results in increased lifetime yield and profitability
A first calving between 23 and 25 months of age maximizes the profitability of the business, but the heifer must have sufficient conformation to reach this objective without danger. Sustained, controlled growth from birth is therefore necessary to ensure the harmonious development of the future dairy cow, without compromising her future production capacity
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Informazioni sul contributo
R4D
Resilience For Dairy
- Posizione
- Europe
- Autori del contributo
- EN - Sylvain Hennart
- DE - Caroline Braquet
- SL - Marija Klopcic
- Scopo
- Education/Training
- Communication
- Dissemination
- Tipo di file
- Document
- Dimensione del file
- 233 kB
- Pubblicato su
- 30-06-2024
- Lingua d'origine
- English
- Sito web ufficiale del progetto
- R4D
- Licenza
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Parole chiave
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