With increasingly unsteady milk markets, a lot of farmers will be wondering if they should buy milk replacer for next spring. Farmers who do use milk replacer begin typically begin feeding it to ...
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 ...
Feeding calves non-saleable milk can be a good economic decision for the dairy, but it is important to understand the risks. Tailgate promotions score a touchdown for dairy ...
1 Department of Animal and Food Science, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls, WI, United States 2 Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, ...
Maybe you’ve seen those activist-created videos showing a calf asking, “Where’s my mom?,” with melancholy music in the background. Or maybe you’ve seen photos of dairy cows and simply wondered why you ...
Low-fat chocolate milk and 100% fruit juice can both be healthy ways to hydrate. If you’re wondering which is better for you, dietitians pick low-fat chocolate milk. It provides high-quality protein, ...
Mother Nature continues to play a critical role in the science behind commercial calf rearing, according to the latest research by animal nutrition specialist, Trouw Nutrition. Did you know with an ad ...
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 ...
Colorectal cancer cases are rising in low milk-consuming regions—this major global study reveals who’s most at risk and why the right amount of milk might matter more than you think. The ASR of deaths ...