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Cows in sand beds VIC 2024

Cows in sand beds - Cows in dairy factory farms have access to sand beds, also known as loafing bays or stalls. These allow cows enough room to lay down off the hard concrete, but don't allow them to stretch their legs. - Captured at Vinnicombe dairy farm, Calivil VIC Australia.

Cows in sand beds

Cows in dairy factory farms have access to sand beds, also known as loafing bays or stalls. These allow cows enough room to lay down off the hard concrete, but don't allow them to stretch their legs.

Categories	Farm (dairy)
Species	Cows/cattle
Tags	Dairy Dairy Cow Dairy Cows Dairy Factory Farm Zero Graze Investigation EndDairySlaughter Dairy Farm Dairy Farming
Published	Wed 7 May 2025
Captured/filmed	2024
ID	scu6fnq11r5n2my7ug6q
Credits & licensing	Publisher/creator: Farm Transparency Project This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Please credit: Farm Transparency Project. Link not required.
Country	Australia
Location	Vinnicombe dairy farm, Calivil, Victoria, Australia Open in map Open in gallery

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