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National Animal Health Monitoring And Surveillance: Beef Cow-Calf Studies

Summary By: | Published: March 24, 2009
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This report by the USDA provides information on beef, cows, and calves and includes studies on animal health related topics.

A compilation of beef, cow, and calf reports and studies focusing on the industry and related animal health topics, published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/...
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Citations:

U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture,

Tags:

Animals Used for Food Animal Behavior English Factory Farming Cows

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