Newborn Calf Care
Newborn Calf Care Dairy calves are more fragile than beef calves and have more health risks early in life. It is imperative to make sure they get off to a good start and this includes intensive management immediately after birth. Dr. Pete Erickson, Professor of Dairy Management and Extension Dairy Specialist, University of New Hampshire, […]
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Prevent Parasites Through Grazing Management
Prevent Parasites Through Grazing Management Parasites continue to plague many sheep and goat producers throughout the grazing season. Internal parasites decrease growth rates and in high levels can even cause death. However, sheep and goat producers can follow several practices to minimize the impacts to their flock or herd. These practices center on grazing management […]
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Winterizing Dairy Equipment and Machinery
Winterizing Dairy Machinery and Equipment Preventative equipment maintenance is fundamental to a smooth running dairy operation. Nowhere is that more evident than during the cold months. Machinery breakdowns and costly repairs can be a much bigger ordeal, and far more uncomfortable, in the winter than any other time of year. And one simple breakdown can […]
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