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Comfort matters
no matter the market
Why these progressive dairy
producers stick with what works.
When margins are tight, dairy inputs are often
re-evaluated, but the truth is, comfort matters
when it comes to cash flow. Comfort matters in
achieving dairy animal well-being, and comfort
matters for the kind of udder quality that leads to
better and more consistent milk quality.
Comfort matters in all areas of animal health because the
comfortable cow is the cow that can adapt and overcome.
Even if those quality bonuses are being cut back, a low
somatic cell count is still a cash-flow booster because it
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