Animal Welfare Issues and Critical Control Points in Dairy Cattle Farming
Abstract
Livestock has achieved a rapid development trend of last 20 years. The total number of animal and meat and milk production levels also increased simultaneously with it. The production level can not meet to needs of increased Turkish population requirements. It has been known that, eceonomic and technical importances of the production level of per animal is considered more than increase in animal number . In this study, the detailed informations, in terms of to determine animal needs will be discussed in this review. Thus, people engaged in this endeavor will be provided or scientific data for better and profitable animal production.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
Agricultural Engineering
Journal Section
Review
Publication Date
January 29, 2016
Submission Date
February 1, 2016
Acceptance Date
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Published in Issue
Year 2016 Volume: 31 Number: 1