Impact of age at first calving on performance and economics in commercial dairy herds in Argentina

MP Turiello, C Vissio, AJ Heinrichs, LC Issaly… - Livestock Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Dairy herd efficiency depends on an adequate replacement program, and one of the main
management factors affecting the replacement cost is age at first calving (AFC). The primary …

Heifer management characterization in dairy herds from the west of Buenos Aires, Argentina

FD Llera, C Vissio, MP Turiello, MA Herrero… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - revistas.usp.br
The replacement program in a dairy farm represents the second or third largest cost in a
dairy operation. This study aimed to characterize and typify the practices related to the dairy …