Transition Period in Dairy Cows News
News published on October 29, 2013:
Research on Dairy Cows May Have Implications for Other Species
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Inflammation. The word typically has a negative connotation. Arthritis … infection … numerous maladies come ...
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K-State- Research and Extension
News published on February 18, 2009:
Dry cow nutrition might not be the first thing on your mind given current challenges facing the dairy industry. However, proper dry cow nutrition is critically important to improve success in early lactation. C...
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University of Minnesota Dairy Extension
News published on February 16, 2009:
"If your cows are dry, they should be turned out and given water." I heard that statement as a joke many years ago when I was just a kid on the home dairy farm. No doubt, cows need water during their dry period...
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University of Minnesota Dairy Extension
News published on October 6, 2008:
Managing transition cows is a significant problem on dairy farms. The issues include nutritional considerations, stocking rates, metabolic disorders, heat stress, and access to feed and water. Often management ...
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Kansas State University Cooperative Extension