Maleny Dairies addresses animal welfare concerns with artificial insemination, adoption - ABC News

Maleny Dairies says it is addressing animal welfare concerns with a male calf adoption program and female-sexed semen as the industry faces challenging conditions.

It has long been a stain on the dairy industry  the slaughter of unwanted male "bobby" calves in their first week of life. Key points:

• Maleny Dairies program sexes semen before the herd is … [+4475 chars]
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