The thing is that you can not only use the temperature as an indicator for risk of heat stress in cows because it also truly matters how humid or dry the air is. Photo: Canva
With temperatures rising in many parts of the world, it is not only changes in the weather that is adding to the importance of cooling cows, but also the increasing productivity of the cows. Thankfully we see more and more farmers taking action to keep their animals properly cooled, and with the changes in the climate we are experiencing worldwide, it is obvious that more cows need cooling.
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