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Age at first calving goal not realistic

July 27, 2013 - Printed in Feedstuffs

Data summary indicates 24 months age at first calving may still be best goal for most herds

Calfhood affects cowhood (La crienza en lactancia afecta la production de la vaca adulta). p. 364-365, June 2013.

June 18, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman en Español

Dairy Calf & Heifer Conference fills niche

June 18, 2013 - Printed in Feedstuffs

Review of key presentations at Lancaster, view PA 2013 DCAH conference

Heat stress shortchanges heifers

May 10, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Heat stress effects on calf and heifer performance

Calfhood impacts cowhood

April 25, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Calf growth affects subsequent lactations.

NAHMS analyzes data on dairy heifer raisers

March 11, 2013 - Printed in Feedstuffs

NAHMS 2011 Heifer Raiser data reviewed

Addition of fat to calf starters not beneficial

January 14, 2013 - Printed in Feedstuffs

Added fat sources/levels in calf starters has largely negative effects on calf performance

Calf rearing programs are beginning to evolve

November 14, 2012 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Selected Abtracts reviewed from 2012 JAM Phoenix

On-farm heat treatment of colostrum studied

November 14, 2012 - Printed in Feedstuffs

Minnesota field trials of pasteurized colostrum

A return to the hay, starter debate. (Regresando al debae del heno y el concentrado). p.552 and 554, September 2012.

September 27, 2012 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman en Español