Dairy Housing and Equipment Systems: Managing and Planning for Profitability NRAES-129 Thirty-six papers from a 2000 conference cover: Cow comfort. Making financial and management decisions. New facilities planning (site, layout, labor). System management. Environmental control. Freestall design and management. Facilities management and health. Designing and managing the feed area. “Special” cow needs and management. Improving existing dairy systems, biosecurity, lighting, photoperiod management, heat stress relief, and ventilation. 2000, 456 pp., 8 1/2 x 11, illus., softcover, ISBN 0-935817-52-2 |