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Read this good article on lameness in dairy cows and how good stockmanship can mitigate it. From the article:
Dr Chesterton said he had learned poor stockmanship exaggerated wear on the cows’ feet. Cows which were afraid of their handlers were more likely to suffer damage to their feet.
“Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
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