Reverse corkscrew claw - prevent a new wave of heifer foot problems before they emerge

Research shows the welfare, comfort and production of dairy cows can benefit significantly from management practices such as deep sand beds and well-grooved concrete, but an emerging problem indicates these practices may

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Reverse corkscrew claw - prevent a new wave of heifer foot problems before they emerge

Research shows the welfare, comfort and production of dairy cows can benefit significantly from management practices such as deep sand beds and well-grooved concrete, but an emerging problem indicates...

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