Bovikalc Reduced Mastitis Risk

Bovikalc® Dry New Research Shows Reduced Clinical Mastitis Risk

New Research Shows Reduced Clinical Mastitis Risk and More Comfort with Bovikalc® Dry Intervention at dry-off has a ripple effect on cow health through the entire next lactation. DULUTH, Ga. (June 26, 2024) — “Our industry has done a great job getting cows to produce more milk,” said Luciano Caixeta, DVM, PhD, associate professor, University of Minnesota. “Of […]

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Heat Stress in Small Ruminants

Heat Stress in Small Ruminants

Heat Stress in Small Ruminants Written with contributions by Heidi Carroll, Former SDSU Extension Livestock Stewardship Field Specialist & Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator and Kelly Froehlich, Former Assistant Professor & SKSU Extension Sheep and Goat Specialist. The Upper Midwest provides periods of extreme heat during summer and shorter periods of heat stress potential during spring […]

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Expert Insights on Manure Management

Expert Insights on Manure Management

Expert Insights on Manure Management Each day, livestock produce thousands of pounds of manure. In fact, the estimate for a single dairy cow produces approximately 120 pounds or 14 gallons of wet manure per day. Properly managing that manure production and recognizing that manure is far more of an asset than a liability, is important […]

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