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Cow data

Example of the daily cow data collected over a week.

This is an example of the daily cow data collected over a week. It provides data about what the cows are doing, such as eating and resting. This information helps to inform managers about the wellbeing of the cows.

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Rights: Racheal Bryant, Lincoln University
Published: 22 November 2021Size: 448.63 KB
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