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Do Walking Distance and Time Away from the Paddock Influence Daily Behaviour Patterns and Milk Yield of Grazing Dairy Cows?

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Dairy cows managed on pasture may need to walk several kilometres to reach the milking parlour to be milked and, thus, may spend an extended time away from the paddock without access to pasture. While cows have a diverse behavioural repertoire, at a minimum they must graze, ruminate...

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Autores principales: Neave, Heather W., Edwards, J. Paul, Thoday, Helen, Saunders, Katie, Zobel, Gosia, Webster, James R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8532695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34679924
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11102903