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DairyTalk 106: Faulty Forelimb Positioning - A Hidden Issue in Modern Dairy Genetics - by Helmut Demmelhuber
She stands tall – but does she stand right?
Twisted front legs are increasingly seen in Holsteins and other dairy breeds, raising questions about structure, balance, and long-term health.
This episode explores what faulty forelimb positioning reveals about genetics, management, and the future of functional breeding.
With comments on a "Milchkuh"-article (4/ 2025) by H. Grob: https://milchkuh-magazin.de
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