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Research:
Below is a collection of relevant research into Cow Comfort
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Cow Comfort - FLOW CHART
RESEARCH - Diagonal Lunging
RESEARCH - Evaluating Freestalls
RESEARCH - Neck Rail study
RESEARCH - Sand, Packmat and PastureMat
RESEARCH - bedding choices - Summary
RESEARCH - bedding choices
STUDY - Cow Comfort Discussed - NeilAnderson
The Five Freedoms and Dairy Housing
WA Costings - Sand V Pasture Mats
WA Costings - waterBeds V Pasture Mat
Lighting effects in dairy cow housing
STUDY - Cow Behavior to Judge Free Stalls - Jan 2007
STUDY - Free Stall Dimensions - Jan 2007
RESEARCH - 2009 - Moving the neck rail helps lame cows recover
RESEARCH - Lameness - Marin - June 2007
RESEARCH - Assessing Cow Comfort on different Dairy Farms Vol 9No 3 - July 2009
RESEARCH - Moving the neck rail helps lame cows recover Vol9No3 - Jan 2009
RESEARCH - 2007 Lameness - Marin - June 2007
RESEARCH - Cow Comfort Affects Somatic Cell Counts - Neil Broadwater - 2005
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External links:
Defra Animal Welfare section: 'http://www.defra.gov.uk'
Farm Animal Welfare Council: 'http://www.fawc.org.uk'
National Dairy Farm assured scheme: 'http://www.ndfas.org.uk'
DairyCo: 'http://www.mdc.org.uk'
Cow Behaviour to Judge Free Stall & Tie Stall Barns: 'http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/livestock/dairy/facts/info_cowbehave.htm'
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