Impact of weaning strategy on beef cow and calf weight and body condition
Moore, M., Cox-O'Neill, J., Poore, M. H., & Pickworth, C. L. (2020, November). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 98, pp. 81–82.
author keywords: RUMINANT ANIMAL PRODUCTION
TL;DR:
Cows weaning calves after 10 mo of lactation were lighter than cows weaned after 7 mo; however, calves remaining with their dam maintained growth rates similar to grain supplemented weaned calves on pasture.
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