Over-conditioning increases the chances of calving trouble, milk fever and ketosis, but it’s never too late to act Eamon O’Connell As I walked across a farmyard to begin a herd test last week, the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Calving season will always bring surprises. But preparation, vigilance, and quick action can dramatically improve calf survival ...
DEVILS LAKE - Feed quality is a major issue during drought years that can result in nutrient deficiencies in pregnant cows. These deficiencies can cause several metabolic disorders that may result in ...
Organic dairy farms make up a relatively small percentage of dairies in the United States. Organic certifications and the ...
A small percentage of cows will experience problems when calving and breeders would like to know which cows are at risk. Using the vast dataset of the Dutch cattle breeding company CRV, computer ...
Recently, my sister talked me into doing a half marathon in six months. I used to run a lot before we had kids (when there was actually some spare time in the day). Sure how hard could it be? As it ...
The calving process is natural and a majority of time it happens without much fanfare—which is by design. However, there are situations where cows or heifers need help and intervention is necessary to ...
Many producers are now in full swing of calving season or soon will be in the Northern Plains. Although late winter has been relatively mild with above average temperatures the last few weeks, we had ...
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