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Advice for rearing heifers from weaning to calving.
- Source :
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Farmers Weekly . 7/12/2018, p1-1. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article provides suggestion for rearing heifers from weaning to calving in order to optimize fertility and milk production from them. Topics discussed include views of Alex Bach, from Institute of AgriFood Research and Technology (IRTA), on cows producing milk; factors effecting youngstock daily growth rates; and fat deposition due to higher levels of progesterone in calves during pregnancy.
- Subjects :
- *HEIFERS
*MILK yield
*PROGESTERONE
*CATTLE parturition
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00148474
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Farmers Weekly
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 130679454