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Stall width relative to cow size and parity was found to be the most important factor associated with lameness.
Cow size, hoof health, or gait score did not consistently explain the response to the flooring treatments or stepping rate, although these populations of animals were generally healthy.
However, this approach to increasing feed efficiency has several negative consequences, including an increased mature cow size with a concomitant increase in maintenance energy costs for fast-growing, large-framed cattle (Archer et al. 1999; Okine et al. 2004).
Given that most first-time calvers are still heifers that are not fully grown at the time of calving (85-90%% of mature cow size), they have to regain post-partum weight loss (up to 100 kg of pre-calving weight) and also continue to grow and produce milk [ 1].
Breed is a big influence on cow size, and size is a big determinate as to how much feed you want to spend to give to the animal.
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Further work is required to assess a wider range of cow sizes and stall configurations.
Mature weight can be used in Nelore breeding programs designed to monitor the cows' size.
The waste streams are limited by the number of cows, size of land, and number of people present in the village.
Stuffing cow-size sulfa pills down the throats of thrashing 1,300-pound 1,300-poundnned in animalsw metal chute, was a feat in itself.
— Patrick Farrell The Economist: Though it was deeply embarrassing to several food distributors, the British horse meat scandal is not exactly a mad-cow-size disaster, experts say.
Ines came to see that all the stones, from the vast and cow-size to clusters of pebbles and polished singletons, were works in progress, or potential works, or works completed.
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