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Calf Note #013 – Freezing & Thawing Colostrum
Click here for a PDF file Introduction. Colostrum is an excellent source of nutrients and immune…
Calf Note #012 – Cryptosporidium & Cryptosporidiosis
Click here for a PDF version Please Note: The following article is adapted from an article…
Calf Note #011 – Timing of Colostrum Feeding
Click here for a PDF version Introduction. Newborn calves must absorb immunoglobulins (Ig) from colostrum without…
Calf Note #010 – Calf Starter Quality
Click here for a PDF version Calf starter is a crucial link to proper ruminal development…
Calf Note #009 – When is a calf ready to wean?
Click here for a PDF version One of the great mysteries of calf raising is determining…
Calf Note #008 – Can I use waste milk for my calves?
Click here for a PDF version The question of using waste milk is one that is…
Calf Note #007 –Group feeding calves (mob & computer feeders)
Click here for a PDF version of this Calf Note Raising calves is labor intensive. It…
Calf Note #006 –Methods of feeding liquid to calves
Click here for a PDF version of this Calf Note During discussions of raising calves, a…