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Dry cows need cooling too in summer

Published: June 18, 2019
Summary
Summer losses in milk production are usually related to the negative impact of summer heat stress on the lactating cow. Actually, this is true, due to the large negative effect of heat stress on feed consumption and the efficiency of feed utilization of the lactating cow, as well as on reproductive traits. Recently, it was found that also dry cows, although they are not producing milk, are negati...
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Israel Flamenbaum
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Dr. Arabinda Kumar Saha
24 de julio de 2019
Very nice informative presentation on Dry cows cooling management with data. Cooling management is very much effective in temperate area and moderate temp. as well.
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Richard Obongekpe
25 de julio de 2019
Nice one Dr
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peyman peravian
11 de noviembre de 2019
According to unpredictable changes in climate, last summer we experienced numerous heat stress in dairy farm in middle east and noticeable adverse effect of this issues were in both dry and close up cows.
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