Dietary Fat and Betaine Supplements Offered to Lactating Cows Affect Dry Matter Intake, Milk Production and Body Temperature Responses to an Acute Heat Challenge

Supplementing the diet of lactating cows with ingredients that increase energy density, or reduce internal heat production, may reduce some of the negative impacts of hot weather on milk yield. Thirty-two dairy cows were assigned either: (1) basal diet only, (2) basal diet plus canola oil, (3) basal...

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Main Authors: S. Richard O. Williams, Tori C. Milner, Josie B. Garner, Peter J. Moate, Joe L. Jacobs, Murray C. Hannah, William J. Wales, Leah C. Marett
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/280f201f0f2e408f83096ec1d5b8fda7
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