Risk Factors and Indicators of Reduced Welfare of Grazing Dairy Cows from Selected Smallholder Dairy Farms in Midlands Province

Matore Z, Woods P and Kageler S
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Kageler S: Livestock production and development, Zimbabwe

JOJ Sciences, 2018, vol. 1, issue 3, 36-41

Abstract: Zimbabwe Ì s smallholder dairying faces many challenges that affect the welfare of dairy cows; however the status of this welfare has not yet been determined. A cross sectional study was conducted in Midlands Province on 41 active smallholder dairy farms with 86 cows in winter and summer, to determine the risk factors and indicators to impaired cow welfare.

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Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.19080/JOJS.2018.01.555561

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