A survey of Italian compost dairy barns

A survey of Italian compost dairy barns

Compost-bedded pack barns (CBPB), generally known as compost dairy barns, are alternative housing systems for dairy cows. In these barns, the whole surface of the resting area is covered with a deepbedded pack that is frequently stirred in order to incorporate fresh manure into the pack and to enhan...

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Main Authors:	Lorenzo Leso, Maurizio Uberti, Wasseem Morshed, Matteo Barbari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2013-12-01
Series:	Journal of Agricultural Engineering
Subjects:	compost-bedded pack, dairy cows, loose housing system, management.
Online Access:	http://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/217

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