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Healthy Cows, Sustainable Farms: Why Cow Health Is Part of Dairy's Green Future

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Lactalis Canada and ACER Consulting developed a Sustainability Factsheet and Technical Note. Key messages include:

  • Healthier cows mean lower emissions.
  • Common health problems increase emissions.
  • Longer cow lifespans are one way to reduce resource use.
  • Health management is key.
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