Calf Note #152 – Effect of prepartum stress on IgG absorption in the newborn

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Immunity in newborn calves is often (usually) though of…

Calf Note #150 – Consistency of milk feeding

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Recent research has shown that waste milk can vary…

Calf Note #149 – Group housing and weaning strategies

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Calf management, feeding and housing strategies continue to be…

Calf Note #147 – Controlling bedding pH and fly populations

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Calf facilities have been shown to harbor many flies…

Calf Note #146 – Waste milk vs. milk replacer, revisited

Click here for a PDF version Introduction A question frequently considered by calf raisers is the…

Calf Note #145 – A comment on calf welfare and the consumer

Click here for a PDF version Introduction On October 22, 2009, I made a presentation at…

Calf Note #144 – Milk pasteurization – more is not always better

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Bacterial contamination of waste milk (also called hospital milk)…

Calf Note #143 – Prevalence of FPT in the U.S.

Click here for a PDF version Introduction The August, 2009 issue of the Journal of Dairy…

Calf Note #142 – New Hope for Johne’s Disease

Click here for a PDF version Introduction Johne’s Disease (JD) continues to plague the dairy industry…