OpenFields
Dairy production
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The OpenFields library holds resources on dairy cattle production practices, including:
Dairy cattle management and milk production
- housing and parlour management
- efficiency of milk production
- calving pattern
- intake of colostrum
- weaning management
- dry cows
- cattle longevity
- milk production technology
Dairy cattle breeding
- dairy cattle breeds
- fertility, genetics, heifer rearing
Dairy cattle nutrition
- nutrient budgeting
- forages
- concentrates
- buffer feeding
- alternative forages
Dairy cattle health and welfare
- disease management
- mastitis
- lameness
- foot and mouth disease
- bluetongue
- bovine TB
Dairy waste and environmental management
- nutrient management
- manure management
- effluent and dirty water management
- emissions inventory
OpenFields brings together authoritative dairy cattle production information from universities, colleges and the industry.
A sample of Items held in the Dairy production category
- Preference of dairy cows: indoors vs. pasture
- The effect of lameness on lying behaviour of zero grazed Holstein dairy cattle
- 1551: Milk Prices
- 1387: Improving Livestock
- 992: Farmgate milk prices
- Taking Stock: Shared knowledge in action
- 1255: Oils can reduce emissions in grazing dairy cows
- £1,500 saved so far with Resource Audit
- Farming : Emissions
- 1065: Recommendations for EU dairy sector
There are currently no subcategories in the Dairy production section.
What Next...?
- Use the search box above to find items in the library
Where Am I?
The OpenFields Library is a free online library contains items of interest to practitioners and researchers in the agricultural and landbased industries.





