Dairy cattle calving and neonatal care are critical components of dairy farming that significantly impact animal welfare, productivity, and overall herd management. As the demand for dairy ...
As calving season looms in the not so distant future, the first things that come to my mind is considering plans for pre-calving vaccination of pregnant cows, and thinking about controlling calf ...
Cows on all treatments had a voluntary waiting period of 56 days post-calving. A double Ovsynch protocol was performed, which proceeded through two OvSynch ... Ultrasonography checking of the ovaries ...
The Sanders County Extension Office sponsored a calving seminar at the fairgrounds pavilion Saturday for local ranchers.
When it comes to calving monitoring in beef cattle operations, the frequency is often lower than in dairy farms, where people are around calving pens most of the day. Furthermore, the common grazing ...
How to address the nutritional needs of a cow herd after calving is critically important to have a successful start to next year’s calf crop. To maintain a 365-day calving interval then re-breeding ...
Pasteurization is the only widely recognized method of killing H5N1, the virus that causes bird flu, in milk. However, ...
Following on from the last article on trace elements and mineral management, let’s have a look at implementing pre-calving vaccination protocols and why these can improve colostrum quality, calf ...
The Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council (DCRC) is pleased to introduce the dairy heifer synchronization protocol sheet, which outlines established synchronization protocols that may help producers ...