Cost of Production for Stanchion Versus Parlor Milking in New York

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 567-569

  Tauer, L W ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost; Milk production; Parlor milking; Stanchion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348230516     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(98)75609-7     Document Type: Article

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