The compost barn - a new and animal-friendly housing system for dairy cattle
2013
Ofner-Schr�ck, E., LFZ Raumberg-Gumpenstein (Austria). Abteilung f�r Tierhaltung und Aufstallungstechnik | Z�hner, M. | Huber, G. | Guldimann, K. | Guggenberger, G. | Gasteiner, J.
Animal-friendly husbandry systems are of great importance to ensure health and performance of cattle. Recently compost barns for dairy cattle are showing increased popularity also in Central Europe. The compost barn typically consists of a large bedded lying area and a solid feeding alley. The lying area is mostly bedded with sawdust or dry fine wood shavings or wood chips and has to be aereted tw
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