Calf Note #132 – Quality of drinking water

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Some people say “don’t sweat the little things”.  But…

Calf Note #131 – Bedding in cold weather barns

Click here for a PDF version Introduction There are many housing options for young, preweaned calves…

Calf Note #130 – Regulation of tincture of iodine

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Veterinarians and dairy professionals have routinely recommended dipping the…

Calf Note #129 – On-farm trials

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Calf Note #128 – A research checklist

Click here for a PDF version Introduction It seems that the pace of new technological developments…

Calf Note #127 – What does “P less than Point 05” mean?

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Consider the following scenario – you’ve just finished morning…

Calf Note #126 – Colostrum quality and retained placenta

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Colostrum quality is usually measured by the concentration of…

Calf Note #125 – Traps for controlling house flies in greenhouses

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Calf Note #124 – Accelerated liquid feeding and diarrhea

Click here for a PDF version Introduction The first few weeks of life, when we typically…