Management of Premature Lactation in Exported Dairy Cattle

Project Code:  W.LIV.0280

Year Published: 2012

This study was undertaken to investigate the risk factors that lead to the occurrence of premature lactation in dairy heifers.

This study was undertaken to investigate the risk factors that lead to the occurrence of premature lactation in dairy heifers. The report details the findings of a literature review and survey of experience personnel and recommends that further research is conducted to elucidate the presence and persistence of zearalenone in export pellets and the occurrence of premature lactation in exported heifers are documented.

Keywords: Dairy, On-board/transport, Domestic, Disease, Transport, Fodder

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