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Calf Diarrhea (Scours) in Dairy Calves – Prevention and Treatment
By Heather Smith Thomas Many pathogens can cause scours in young calves. Intestinal infection and diarrhea can be due to certain kinds of bacteria, viruses or protozoa. Whether calves get sick is often related to multiple factors including exposure (contact with pathogens), level of immunity, and stress (such as bad weather–not enough protection from cold […]
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Criteria to Select Goat Breeding Stock
Animal selection involves standards or criteria used to identify desired breed traits that parent animals can pass to their offspring. The goal of animal selection is to identify does and bucks that will improve herd hardiness and productivity. During the selection process goat producers must focus on reproductive, growth, and carcass characteristics. Common goat selection […]
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VYTELLE ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCT FEATURES, PLATFORM IMPROVEMENTS, AND GENETIC EVALUATIONS
Vytelle announces the following advancements for 2025: Enhanced data access for Vytelle ADVANCE IVF customers to optimize program performance Streamlined IVF scheduling with integrated online reservation and communication system A redesigned, mobile-enabled interface for Vytelle SENSE Continued improvements in genetic evaluations Significant progress toward a scalable, cost-effective methane monitoring solution LENEXA, Kansas — Vytelle, […]
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Dairy’s Foundation Awards Grants to Strengthen Dairy Education and Outreach Efforts
Programs in Michigan, New York, Virginia and Washington to receive funding for outreach activities January 14, 2025- DAIRY NEWS – Dairy’s Foundation has awarded five grants to programs focused on building healthy and vibrant dairy communities across the United States. As the only public-held national foundation supporting dairy education and initiatives across the entire dairy […]
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