Classification of compost barns system of milk producers from cooperatives in the mission region / Classificação do sistema de celeiros compostos de produtores de leite de cooperativas na região de missão
Abstract:This work classifies the dairy farms that use compost barns (CB) as a feedlot system for dairy cows in the Brazilian subtropical region, in terms of farm structure, constructive aspects, environmental and compost bedded pack characteristics, and reports the variability among the dairy farms that adopted it. Additionally, this research identifies structural and management factors that interfere in the compost bedded pack quality. The data were obtained in loco, with facilities measurements, herd observations an… Show more
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