From: Impact of foot-and-mouth disease on mastitis and culling on a large-scale dairy farm in Kenya
Exit category | n | Column % | ᅟ | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit herd | 166 | 25.8 | ᅟ | ||
Not exit herd | 478 | 74.2 | ᅟ | ||
Total | 644 | ᅟ | |||
Reasons for exiting herd ( n = 166) | |||||
Culling | 54 | 32.5 | Reasons for culling | n | Column % |
Infertility | 31 | 57.4 | |||
Mastitis | 5 | 9.3 | |||
Lameness | 5 | 9.3 | |||
Tick-borne disease | 2 | 3.7 | |||
Mastitis and fertility | 2 | 3.7 | |||
Poor condition | 4 | 7.4 | |||
Low production | 2 | 3.7 | |||
Other illness | 3 | 5.6 | |||
Death | 22 | 13.3 | |||
Old age | 2 | 1.2 | |||
Behavioural | 1 | 0.6 | |||
Sold for meat | 5 | 3.0 | |||
Sold as breeding stock | 82 | 49.4 | |||
Total | 166 |