Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle: Cooling Strategies
Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle: Cooling Strategies Environmental factors can play a significant role in the health and wellbeing of dairy cattle. Particularly in warmer climates and during summer months, heat stress is one of the biggest concerns facing producers. According to Scott Bascom, executive technical services manager at Phibro Animal Health, heat stress can […]
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FerAppease® Improves Carcass Characteristics of Finishing Cattle
Research confirms FerAppease® improves carcass characteristics of finishing cattle COLLEGE STATION, Texas (April 30, 2024) — In a two-part Texas A&M University research study by Cooke et al. (2024)*, researchers administered FerAppease to finishing cattle and evaluated its impact on carcass characteristics. Results showed that FerAppease, a unique analogue of the naturally occurring Maternal Bovine Appeasing […]
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Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer
Keep Your Animals Cool This Summer As the summer months approach, producers may begin to notice the impact of rising temperatures on their animals. These raised temperatures are responsible for causing heat stress in cattle. Heat stress can result in various health issues, such as decreased breeding efficiency, lower milk production, dehydration, heat exhaustion, compromised […]
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