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New data shows the benefits of reducing stress at drying off

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The latest research took place at the University of Florida.
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The latest research took place at the University of Florida.

Trial work in the USA has looked at the role of cortisol at drying off, and how reducing this stress hormone during this important event can have an impact on cow wellbeing and performance. The very...

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