Management and performance of fattening lambs and goat kids in various rearing systems from Swiss dairy farms

Many of the lambs and goat kids born annually on dairy sheep and goat farms are not needed for herd replacement and are slaughtered for meat. The goal of this study was to describe rearing and fattening systems for lambs and goat kids from dairy production in Switzerland and to assess their impact o...

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Main Authors: Hanna Voigt, Patrik Zanolari, Nina Maria Keil, Barbara Lutz, Madeleine F. Scriba, Antonia K. Ruckli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1644500/full
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