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An efficient cow is an environmentally friendly cow Victor Cabrera Extension Dairy Management Specialist Department of Dairy Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences […]

With the precision of a surgeon, Jeremy Hemberger swiftly, but gently, situated the tiny radio frequency identification (RFID) tag on the fuzzy yellow collar — the […]

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