Essays about: "kalvningsbox"
Found 4 essays containing the word kalvningsbox.
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1. Effects of three colostrum-feeding methods on the behaviour and management of dairy calves
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Saving time and money are always important considerations in the agricultural sector and in dairy farming the calves’ management plays a central role. One of the most important aspects of rearing calves is the colostrum-feeding routines and several studies have come to the same conclusion that the volume fed, quality of milk fed and when the calves are fed after parturition, are the three most important aspects. READ MORE
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2. A calving solution where the cow can choose to leave the calf
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The aim was to evaluate cow-calf behaviour up to 24 h after calving in a new type of group calving area with individual calving pens. The study was conducted at a private dairy farm with 86 cows of Norwegian Red Cattle kept in cubicle housing with two milking robots. A calving area (8. READ MORE
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3. Bygga om och till för dikor
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Rural Buildings and Animal Husbandry [LBT]Abstract : To be a farmer and have suckler cows is a difficult combination especially considering the economy. Because of the increased feed costs, the margins have become tighter. The meat price from beef cattle has increased a little when this text is written (spring, 2008), but not so much that it covers the cost for feed etc. READ MORE
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4. En jämförande studie av kalvuppfödningen på KRAV-anslutna och konventionella mjölkgårdar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : In order to investigate if the KRAV-regulations have any effects on the health and welfare of calves, KRAV-affiliated farms were compared to conventional farms with respect to calf management and outcome. The dairy calf has had a low economical impact during history. READ MORE
