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PETA is suing a Wisconsin dairy co-op for separating calves from their moms. But why do farmers do so?

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Friday, July 22, 2022, 6:05am
By Hope Kirwan

An animal welfare researcher says the practice started as a way to protect calves' health. But there's growing interest in the potential benefits of letting calves remain with the herd.

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