Heat stress is well documented to have a negative influence on livestock productivity and
these impacts may be exacerbated by climate change. Dairy cattle can be more vulnerable …

Heat stress (HS) reduces production and efficiency in almost every metric of the dairy
operation, and it thus compromises profitability and sustainability. If the magnitude of HS …

Background Heat stress in animals is one of the major climate change impacts on
domesticated livestock raised in both intensive and extensive production systems. At …

Simple Summary Heat stress (HS) is a major challenge for sustainable livestock production,
which compromises animal welfare and performance during the hot summer months …

Introduction Projected temperature rise in the upcoming years due to climate change has
increased interest in studying the effects of heat stress in dairy cows. Environmental indices …

During the 1st days of life, water buffalo calves, especially those with low birth weight, are
susceptible to hypothermic mortality due to scarce energy reserves provided by fats. This …

This study aimed to verify the effects of heat stress and dietary energy level on dry matter
intake (DMI), water intake, total and partial ruminal and intestinal digestibilities, ruminal …

The increasing variability of weather conditions associated with global climate change is
becoming a major problem for dairy farming. The present article provided the results of …

Abstract Grana Padano (GP) and Parmigiano Reggiano (PR) are the two most important
Italian PDO cheeses. To improve the environmental sustainability of their production, a Life …

Dairy cows increase heat loads when the temperature-humidity index (THI) value is elevated
in the ambient environments. This condition often occurs in the tropical areas due to a higher …