California Agriculture (Nov 1999)

Rearing immunodeficient calves on pasture reduces death, production costs

  • B Reed,
  • C Stull,
  • S Berry,
  • C Batchelder

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 53, no. 6

Abstract

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The risk of death was 40% less and feed costs were 48% lower for calves mob- reared on pasture than for calves reared in individual pens.