Study finds that selective dairy breeding could help prevent lameness, boost productivity

Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 10:01 in Biology & Nature

Dairies could increase their efficiency, reduce their carbon footprints and improve the health of their herds if they considered foot warts and other hoof ailments when they develop breeding plans, suggests a new study led by UC Davis researchers.

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