A survey of dairy cattle farmers' management practices for cull cows in Ontario, Canada.
cattle transportation
compromised cow
cull dairy cow
culling
farm management
Journal
Frontiers in veterinary science
ISSN: 2297-1769
Titre abrégé: Front Vet Sci
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101666658
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2022
2022
Historique:
received:
20
06
2022
accepted:
25
07
2022
entrez:
16
9
2022
pubmed:
17
9
2022
medline:
17
9
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Removal of cows from dairy cattle production is a routine and unavoidable practice of the dairy industry and is often referred to as culling. The objectives of this study were to use a survey to describe current on-farm cull cow management, farmers' perception of cull cows' journeys to slaughter, and the adoption of current recommendations and regulations by Ontario dairy farmers. All Ontario dairy farmers were invited to complete a cull cow management survey between December 2020 and March 2021 that included 44 questions covering farmer demographic information, farm characteristics, and cull cow management. The survey response rate was 7.4% (
Identifiants
pubmed: 36110502
doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.974061
pmc: PMC9468542
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
974061Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2022 Marshall, Haley, Levison, Kelton, Miltenburg, Roche and Duffield.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Author SR was employed by ACER Consulting Ltd. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
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