Get calves off to a good start

November 6, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Review of select JAM 2013 abstracts on calves/heifers

Water: an essential nutrient (Agua: el nutriente mas esencial)

September 14, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman en Español

Pelleted versus texturized calf starters

September 5, 2013 - Printed in Feedstuffs

Pelleted calf starters relate to ruminal acidosis.

Stunt growth, stunt future performance

August 7, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Growth targets for young calves are well documented. Now hone in on what should occur from weaning to first-calving. August 10, tadalafil 2013, p. 493

Heat stress shortchanges heifers (El estres caloric retrasa a las becerras)

July 27, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman en Español

Water the most essential nutrient

July 27, 2013 - Printed in Hoard's Dairyman

Across dairy cows, sick heifers, and calves, water is consumed at the rate of about 4 times dry matter intake

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

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