Abstract
This study considers the welfare implications of nutritional management strategies for artificially-reared calves (calves reared away from the dam) typically originating from the dairy industry. It covers:
- The nutritional needs of calves from birth to weaning
- The lifelong consequences of perinatal management including colostrum
provision.
- The nutritional needs of calves from birth to weaning
- The lifelong consequences of perinatal management including colostrum
provision.
Original language | English |
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Publisher | DEFRA Farm Animal Welfare Committee |
Commissioning body | DEFRA - Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs |
Number of pages | 17 |
Publication status | Published - 26 Nov 2015 |