Goff-Bol Solanum Bolus: Supporting Cows When Calcium Matters Most

Goff-Bol Solanum Bolus: Supporting Cows When Calcium Matters Most  The transition from calving to lactation is one of the most demanding periods in a dairy cow’s production cycle. Almost immediately after calving, calcium requirements increase dramatically as the cow begins producing colostrum and milk. Helping cows successfully adapt to this need is essential for producers focused on maintaining herd health, productivity, and performance. Goff-Bol Solanum […]

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Maximizing Immune Response and Health in Dairy Cattle

Maximizing Immune Response and Health in Dairy Cattle     By Heather Smith Thomas  Strong immunity and optimum health are very important in dairy cows.  They have huge demands on their body for peak performance in milk production and healthy reproduction, along with ability to produce high-quality colostrum for their calves.  The goal in every dairy is to find ways to optimize the health of those animals.  Dr. Dean Elder, […]

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Mastitis in Dairy Cows

Mastitis in Dairy Cows By Heather Smith Thomas Mastitis simply means inflammation and/or infection in one or more quarters of the udder.  Signs of mastitis often include swelling, heat, redness and pain in the udder.  Acute mastitis can cause fever, depression, loss of appetite and weight, septicemia, and death.  Mastitis can also become chronic if […]

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