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Dairy cows value access to pasture as highly as fresh feed

Many dairy cows in the developed world are now housed exclusively indoors with fewer than 5% of the 10 million lactating cows in the United States having access to pasture during the grazing season. Indoor housing systems are designed to meet biological needs for food, water, hygiene, and shelter, b...

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Autores principales: von Keyserlingk, Marina A. G., Amorim Cestari, Andressa, Franks, Becca, Fregonesi, Jose A., Weary, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28332567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44953