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Category: Colostrum feeding
Calf Note #052 – Colostrum protein as a source of nutrition for the newborn calf
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Colostral proteins are an important part of maternal colostrum.…
Calf Note #051 – Colostrum from Johne’s positive cows
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Mycobacterium paratuberculosis, the organism responsible for Johne’s disease is…
Calf Note #046 – Delays in colostrum feeding – effects on bacterial load
Click here for a PDF file Introduction The importance of colostrum feeding cannot be understated. The…
Calf Note #039 – Using a refractometer
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Measuring the degree of passive transfer in newborn calves…
Calf Note #038 – The “18 pound rule” of colostrum feeding
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Feeding enough high quality colostrum is an important part…
Calf Note #036 – Vitamin E in colostrum
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Colostrum is an extremely important source of immunoglobulins for…
Calf Note #022 – Using the Colostrometer to Measure Colostrum Quality
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Calf Note #018 – Using colostral supplements
Click here for a PDF file Introduction Newborn calves are particularly prone to disease. Due to…