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Individually Feeding Dairy Cows in the Milking Parlor

Published: June 10, 2013
Summary
Dairy Cow Nutrition Nutrient requirements for lactating dairy cows vary with the stage and level of lactation, growth rate and stage of gestation. Most dairy producers in Arkansas feed grain in the parlor as the cows are being milked. This allows producers the opportunity to feed cows according to their level of production and to manage the amount and quality of grain that the cow is consumin...
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Dr. Michael Looper
University of Arkansas (USA)
University of Arkansas (USA)
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HA DUONG THI THANH
Minh Dang Trading and Servicing Company
19 de junio de 2013

We totally agree with Dr Michael Looper since we do the same at our dairy farm.
Thank you very much to share your advice with us.
Duong thi thanh Ha (Director of Minh Dang company ltd.)

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Qamar Abbas
21 de junio de 2013
good article.sir i want to ask what kind of grains better.is wheat,maize.gram etc? grains better to feed as such or after grinding and soaking in water? cow eat 12kg of grain high risk of acidosis?
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Qamar Abbas
21 de junio de 2013
SIR I COMPLETE MY D.V.M PLZ GUIDE ME DEPARTMENT OF M.PHILL.THANX
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