Dexters are better at foraging for their food, live long, produce well and rear about 10 calves during their lifetime. Because they are small cattle, you can stock more cattle per acre than you would with conventional cattle breeds. Dexter will often calve until they are 18 or even 20 ye...
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quieter breeds of lowline cattle have particular appeal as they are more manageable and cheaper to control and maintain.The growth in interest in lowline cattle is attributed to the increasing demand for lifestyle blocks, not only in Australia but also overseas. There are more small farms in Aus...
This article addresses: reasons for the recent, growing interest in miniature cattle; how their miniature status is defined; the major players involved in the breeding, development and promotion of these cattle; the populations miniature cattle are most attractive to; the breeds being downsized and...
truck-loading ramps. When Brahman cattle become extremely agitated they are more likely to lie down and become immobile. People in Brazil report similar tonic immobility behavior inBos indicusNelore cattle. The genetic differences in behavior became really obvious when different breeds of cattle are ...
Choice of Dairy Cattle traits, breeds and inbreeding on smallholdings in Kirinyaga, Rachuonyo and Nakuru Districts, Kenya This study was conducted in three ecologically distint districts in Kenya with contrasting socio-economic conditions namely, Kirinyaga, Nakuru and Rachuony... FO Anunda 被引量...
Dairy cattle are those breeds that produce larger volumes of milk for a longer period of time than other cows. In the United States today, there are 6 main breeds of Dairy cattle. The most common dairy breeds are Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Ayrshire, and Milking Shorthorn. A...
“If there is a hopeful note to attach to the mess our world is in just now, I have to say I am so glad for small farmers and small local processors to be getting new business. I really hope that more people realize the benefits of doing local business on small scale, as they get...
J Moran - Tropical dairy farming: feeding management for small holder dairy farmers in the humid tropics. 被引量: 148发表: 2005年 Risk factors for lameness in freestall-housed dairy cows across two breeds, farming systems, and countries Lameness poses a considerable problem in modern dairy farmi...
This breed is native to northeast India and one of the smallest breeds in India (mature females 200kg and males 250kg). Averages and standard deviations for milk yield (exclusive of that suckled), age of first calving, calving interval, lactation length, days open, and days dry were 412...