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Practicability of a Time-Limited Welfare Assessment Protocol for Pasture-Based Dairy Farms, and a Preliminary Assessment of Welfare Outcome Thresholds

SIMPLE SUMMARY: This study tested the feasibility and practicability of 32 welfare measures as a part of a time-limited protocol across 23 pasture-based farms. The study identified that one measure, maximum time waiting to enter the milking parlour, was required to be assessed alongside locomotion s...

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Autores principales: Sapkota, Sujan, Laven, Richard, Müller, Kristina Ruth, Kells, Nikki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36139340
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12182481