Economic Threshold Analysis of Supplementing Dairy Cow Diets with Betaine and Fat during a Heat Challenge: A Pre- and Post-Experimental Comparison

Ex ante economic analysis can be used to establish the production threshold for a proposed experimental diet to be as profitable as the control treatment. This study reports (1) a pre-experimental economic analysis to estimate the milk production thresholds for an experiment where dietary supplement...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Claire D. Lewis, Leah C. Marett, Bill Malcolm, S. Richard O. Williams, Tori C. Milner, Peter J. Moate, Christie K. M. Ho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Subjects:	heat stress milk production canola oil supplement betaine economics
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/1/92