Cows walk in single file staying mostly on the rubber floor when rubber and concrete floors are side by side. This behavior may actually increase movement time to the holding area. Plan to have full alley width of rubber if transfer efficiency is desired.
Brian J. Holmes
Professor and Extension Specialist
University of Wisconsin-Madison
460 Henry Mall
Madison WI 53706
6082620096
bjholmes@wisc.edu
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