[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Qualitative research in dairy science—A narrative review

C Ritter, KE Koralesky, J Saraceni, S Roche… - Journal of Dairy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of qualitative research in dairy science has increased considerably in recent years,
providing the opportunity to inform research and practice. This review aims to enhance the …

Develo** 'smart'dairy farming responsive to farmers and consumer-citizens: A review

MM Henchion, Á Regan, M Beecher, Á MackenWalsh - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Dairy production has evolved over many generations to be an important
source of high-quality nutrition for a significant proportion of the global population. However …

[HTML][HTML] A Living Lab approach to understanding dairy farmers' technology and data needs to improve herd health: Focus groups from 6 European countries

C Doidge, LM Ånestad, A Burrell, J Frössling… - Journal of Dairy …, 2024 - Elsevier
For successful development and adoption of technology on dairy farms, farmers need to be
included in the innovation process. However, the design of agricultural technologies usually …

Effect of type of cow-calf contact on health, blood parameters, and performance of dairy cows and calves

ML Wenker, CM Verwer, EAM Bokkers… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Prolonged cow-calf contact (CCC) could potentially improve dairy calf welfare. However, it is
currently unknown how different types of CCC affect animals' biological functions. We …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the data divide through a social practice lens: a qualitative study of UK cattle farmers

C Doidge, L Palczynski, X Zhou, A Bearth… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Appropriate management decisions are key for sustainable and profitable beef and dairy
farming. Data-driven technologies aim to provide information which can improve farmers' …

[HTML][HTML] 'Natural born carers'? Reconstituting gender identity in the labour of calf care

G Enticott, K O'Mahony, O Shortall… - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental crises and agricultural policy reforms are key moments for the reorganisation
of farming practices, which can contribute to the reconstitution of female farming roles and …

Water pollution from pharmaceutical use in livestock farming: Assessing differences between livestock types and production systems

L Wöhler, RJ Hogeboom, M Berger… - Integrated …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Livestock production is a major source of pharmaceutical emissions to the environment. The
current scientific discourse focuses on measuring and modeling emissions as well as …

Youngstock management as “The key for everything”? Perceived value of calves and the role of calf performance monitoring and advice on dairy farms

LJ Palczynski, ECL Bleach, ML Brennan… - Frontiers in Animal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Replacement heifers are key to the future milking herd and farm economic efficiency but are
not always prioritised on dairy farms. Dairy enterprises are comprised of components which …

Capturing the complexity of veterinarians' antibiotic prescribing practices in the livestock sector: a meta-ethnography across contexts: Veterinarians' antibiotic …

S Moya, R Hibbard, G Asenjo… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Strategies and policies to tackle the global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance
are increasingly addressing antimicrobial use prescribing practices in both the human and …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of calf rearing with foster cows on calf health, welfare, and veal quality in dairy farms

P Solarczyk, T Sakowski, M Gołębiewski, J Slósarz… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study assessed the impact of different calf rearing systems on calf health, behavior,
meat quality, and oxidative stability. The study involved two groups of bull calves …