A Study of farm animals near 765kV transmission lines

Authors

  • Harold E. Amstutz Department of Large Animal Medicine & Surgery, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana 47906
  • David B. Miller College of Engineering, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana 47906

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1980no15p51-62

Keywords:

Adverse effects, electricity, Magnetism, transmission lines, findings

Abstract

A two-year study on 11 cattle farms through which overhead power cables passed showed no apparent effects on health, behaviour or performance by electric or magnetic fields created by the 765kV line.

Cover image of the 15th Volume of the Bovine Practitioner: A photo of the two curved towers of Toronto City Hall as seen through a sculpture and immaculately manicured flowerbeds.

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Published

1980-11-01

How to Cite

Amstutz, H. E., & Miller, D. B. (1980). A Study of farm animals near 765kV transmission lines. The Bovine Practitioner, 1980(15), 51–62. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1980no15p51-62

Issue

No. 15 (1980 November)

Section

Articles