Colostrum Management for the Dairy Goat Kid
Colostrum Management for the Dairy Goat Kid Feeding kids the correct amount of high-quality colostrum immediately after birth is one of the most important management practices in kid management. Colostrum is so important that sometimes it is called “liquid gold”. The Importance of Colostrum All mammals produce colostrum. It is the thick, yellowish, first milk […]
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Plan for Winter Forage Needs
Plan for Winter Forage Needs This has been an interesting growing year, to say the least. • There are large areas of winterkill throughout the Midwest. • Hay prices have remained high, in spite of low milk prices. • The amount and quality of hay this year has been variable; and • Corn silage tonnage […]
READ MOREHoof-Zink EZ Liquid a Revolutionary Footbath for Dairy Cows
Hoof-Zink EZ Liquid – A Revolutionary Footbath Solution for Heel Warts in Dairy Cows Article and photos provided by Hoof Zink EZ Liquid In the world of dairy farming, the health of our cows is paramount – particularly when it comes to their hooves. One of the more common yet troubling issues that dairy farmers […]
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