[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Associations between variables of routine herd data and dairy cattle welfare indicators
M De Vries, EAM Bokkers, T Dijkstra… - Journal of Dairy …, 2011 - Elsevier
As farm animal welfare is high on the political and societal agendas of many countries,
considerable pressure exists to establish audit programs in which farm animal welfare is …
considerable pressure exists to establish audit programs in which farm animal welfare is …
Aspects of lameness in pasture based dairy systems
A Hund, JC Logroño, RD Ollhoff, J Kofler - The Veterinary Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Pasture-based dairy systems are implemented all over the world. Access to pasture is
perceived to be advantageous for animal welfare in western societies. However, the benefits …
perceived to be advantageous for animal welfare in western societies. However, the benefits …
[HTML][HTML] Adoption of technology, management practices, and production systems in US milk production
The introduction of new technology, management practices, and alternative production
systems has resulted in rapid structural change in the US dairy industry. This paper …
systems has resulted in rapid structural change in the US dairy industry. This paper …
Understanding US consumer demand for milk production attributes
A choice experiment was used to examine the value of various fluid milk attributes.
Respondents were surveyed regarding half or whole gallon milk purchases. A split-sample …
Respondents were surveyed regarding half or whole gallon milk purchases. A split-sample …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between lameness prevalence and pasture access in 659 dairy herds in Germany
A Tillack, R Merle, KE Müller, M Hoedemaker… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Lameness in dairy cows is an expression of pain most likely originating from a claw disorder,
causing impaired animal wellbeing and substantial economic losses for farmers. The aim of …
causing impaired animal wellbeing and substantial economic losses for farmers. The aim of …
[HTML][HTML] Feeding strategies and manure management for cost-effective mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farms in Wisconsin
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from dairy farms are a major concern. Our objectives
were to assess the effect of mitigation strategies on GHG emissions and net return to …
were to assess the effect of mitigation strategies on GHG emissions and net return to …
[HTML][HTML] Competitiveness of management-intensive grazing dairies in the mid-Atlantic region from 1995 to 2009
JC Hanson, DM Johnson, E Lichtenberg… - Journal of Dairy …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper used farm income tax returns (Schedule F) data from 62 dairy farmers who
milked 200 cows or fewer in western and central Maryland and southwestern Pennsylvania …
milked 200 cows or fewer in western and central Maryland and southwestern Pennsylvania …
[HTML][HTML] Economic implications of a protein transition: evidence from Walloon beef and dairy farms
In Europe, cattle production is confronted with major challenges across all dimensions of
sustainability, urging the need to promote environmentally friendly but also economically …
sustainability, urging the need to promote environmentally friendly but also economically …
[HTML][HTML] The adoption of technologies, management practices, and production systems in US milk production
Adoption rates of 19 dairy technologies, management practices, and production systems
(TMPPS) are estimated for the US for 2005 and 2010 and, in cases where data are …
(TMPPS) are estimated for the US for 2005 and 2010 and, in cases where data are …
The economics and productivity of organic versus conventional US dairy farms
United States certified organic and conventional dairy farms are compared on the basis of
economic, financial, and technological measures using dairy data from the 2016 USDA …
economic, financial, and technological measures using dairy data from the 2016 USDA …