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One Health: Interdisciplinary Approaches to People, Animals and the Environment
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Dairy Farming in New England
Author
: George Saperstein, D.V.M.
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Dairy Farming in New England
Typical rural New England scene
Farms are family legacies
Housing – western U.S.
Confinement housing – stanchion barn
Cow in stanchion
Individual animal attention in stanchion
Comfort stalls
Feeding in barn
Robotic feeder
Loose housing
Group housing - calves
Free stalls with mattresses
Free stall barn – large farm
Free stall barn – small farm
Feeds and feeding
Feed bunk in free stall barn
Horizontal silo
Horizontal silo – plastic cover
Cured silage
Fence line feeder
Pasture
Milking
Milking parlor
Full bulk tank
Calf and heifer raising
Group pen and individual tied newborns
Calf pens
Individual calf stalls
Elevated individual calf stalls
Calf hutches
Calf hutches – large Western farm
Manure management
Barn cleaner emptying into manure spreader
Manure spreader
Health
Clinical veterinary service
In-clinic veterinary laboratory
Common veterinary products
Infusing an antibiotic for mastitis
Field surgery preparation
Dairy production medicine
Monitoring for subclinical disease
Aspects of dairy production medicine
Computer records
Guidelines for extra-label drug use
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