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Comparison of methods for monitoring the body condition of dairy cows (2018)
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Bell, M. J., Maak, M., Sorley, M., & Proud, R. (2018). Comparison of methods for monitoring the body condition of dairy cows. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2, Article 80. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2018.00080

Dairy cows are known to mobilize body fat to achieve their genetic potential for milk production, which can have a detrimental impact on the health, fertility and survival of the cow. Better monitoring of cows with poor body condition (low or high bo... Read More about Comparison of methods for monitoring the body condition of dairy cows.