The Effect of Feed on Herd Replacement Indicators in Cows

Ration supplementary feed feeding fertilization herd replenishment.

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March 14, 2026

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The inclusion of additional feed in the diet of dairy cows has a positive
effect on herd replacement indicators. It ensures optimal duration of the service
period and calving interval, enables obtaining one calf per cow annually, and
increases the herd replacement coefficient by approximately 1.0–2.0%.