Management, economics, and animal welfare characteristics of large dairy operations in the Upper Midwest

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Management, economics, and animal welfare characteristics of large dairy operations in the Upper Midwest

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2014-08

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Current trends in the dairy industry are for fewer, larger farms. This trend has more recently been continuing in the Midwest United States. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis was to describe and characterize common management practices, economics, and animal welfare on large dairy operations in the Midwest.

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University of Minnesota Master of science thesis. August 2014. Major: Animal sciences. Advisor: Dr. Marcia I. Endres 1 computer file (PDF); x, 125 pages.

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Evink, Tyler Lee. (2014). Management, economics, and animal welfare characteristics of large dairy operations in the Upper Midwest. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/166753.

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