Feeding higher-protein milk replacer benefited calves all the way through freshening, according to a study conducted at the University of Missouri (UM). Calves fed the accelerated program weaned ...

Colostrum has earned the nickname “liquid gold.” As a source of vital nutrients, antibodies and growth factors, adequate amounts of high-quality colostrum is one of the most important factors for the ...

The importance of high-quality colostrum as a calf’s first meal is widely known and well documented. Now, newer research and anecdotal evidence shows that the value of colostrum extends past that ...

Spring is a busy time for producers, balancing fieldwork and calving season. Unfortunately, some tasks may slip through the cracks, including ensuring that calves receive adequate colostrum. An ...

Ensuring newborn beef calves receive adequate colostrum is essential for their health, productivity, and survival. Colostrum provides critical antibodies and nutrients that establish passive immunity, ...

Colostrum is the cornerstone of calf health, providing essential antibodies, nutrients, and growth factors critical for survival and development. However, not all maternal colostrum meets the quality ...

No one can agree if calves need more or less colostrum. If you’ve listened to colostrum chatter over the past few years, you’ve likely heard recommendations to feed more to aid in additional passive ...

Milk Products Calf Solutions, in connection with Zinpro, offers Premolac PLUS colostrum replacer for dairy calves. It provides 152.4 grams of immunoglobulins (IgG) to get calves off to a great start ...