A growing number of dairies are breeding some of their cows—the ones they don’t plan to raise replacement heifers from--to beef bulls, using semen from Angus or Charolais. The beef-dairy cross calves ...
At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth. It allows farmers to ...
A calf’s digestive system is shaped by more than time. Diet, milk intake and early environmental exposure all influence rumen development. On a recent episode of the Kansas State University Beef ...
A research team explores the effects of pasteurized versus non-pasteurized milk on the growth performance and gut microbiota ...
MORRIS, Minn. -A West Central Research and Outreach Center study of group feeding of calves is complete. The two-year research at the Morris-based center showed calves fed in groups had virtually the ...
The Beef-on-Dairy Industry Report offers specific data, genetics insights and feeding benchmarks to help producers and ...
Dairy cows whether exotic, hybrid or crossbred if not taken good care of in terms of feeding, housing and protection against diseases can remain unproductive and prone to diseases dwindling the farmer ...