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Calf Note #115 – Abomasal pH and milk feeding

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Digestion of liquid feeds is a critical component of…

Calf Note #114 – What’s up with twins?

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Healthy calves are a boon to the dairy industry. …

Calf Note #113 – Rumen acidosis and rumen drinking in milk-fed calves

Click here for a PDF version Introduction We’ve all seen these poor performing calves before –…

Calf Note #112 – Colostrum intake and milk production

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Anyone who raises calves knows (or should know!) the…

Calf Note #111 – Growth and health of calves housed on different bedding types

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Housing and bedding have important implications related to calf…

Calf Note #110 – Pasteurizing waste milk – an objective study

Click here for a PDF version Introduction We talk a lot about feeding liquid to calves…

Calf Note #109 – Molasses in calf starters

Click here for PDF version Introduction Promoting intake of calf starter is essential to promoting rumen…

Calf Note #108 – Mycoplasma bovis in calves in California

Click here for PDF version Introduction Mycoplasma bovis is a bacteria-like organism that causes persistent, chronic…

Calf Note #107 – Corn processing, calf  starters and rumen development

Click here for PDF version Introduction Calf starter quality is important to ensuring good rumen development…