Opinions and Practices of Wisconsin Dairy Producers About Biosecurity and Animal Well-Being
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Opinions and practices of wisconsin dairy producers about biosecurity and animal well-being.
The objective of this study was to characterize opinions and practices of Wisconsin dairy producers about biosecurity and animal wellbeing. Wisconsin dairy producers were surveyed using a mailed questionnaire and responder herds were categorized based on the number of lactating cows: very small herds (< or =50 lactating cows; n = 279); small herds (51 to 100 lactating cows; n = 202); medium her...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Dairy Science
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0022-0302
DOI: 10.3168/jds.s0022-0302(06)72301-3