FS 068 Cow calf contact systems for improving animal health & welfare

Cow calf contact ( systems, where calves are housed together with dairy c ows, are being developed and evaluated to enable animals to express more natural maternal and suckling behaviour Calves in CCC systems generally have greater growth rates, especially before weaning, than conventionally reared calves Different management strategies are based on the amount of maternal contact and suckling allowed Here a ' CCC system is described

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Locatie
  • Europe
Auteurs
  • EN & DK - Ole Ulloriaq Lønberg-Jensen
  • EN & DK - Søren Østergaard
  • EN & DK - Margit Bak Jensen
  • NL - Sandra Debevere
  • FI - Kaisa Kuoppala
  • FR - Valérie Brocard
  • DE - Kelly Schmit
  • IT - Serena Soffiantini
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  • Education/Training
  • Communication
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Document
Bestandsgrootte
353 kB
Gepubliceerd op
30-06-2024
Taal van herkomst
English
Officiële project website
R4D
Licensie
CC BY-NC-ND

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