Calf Note #39 – Using a refractometer

Click here for a PDF file Introduction Measuring the degree of passive transfer in newborn calves…

Calf Note #38 – 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 #37 – New trends in milk replacer management

Click here for a PDF file Introduction Milk replacer manufacturers are always looking for new and…

Calf Note #36 – Vitamin E in colostrum

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Calf Note #35 – Risks of using waste milk

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Calf Note #34 – Intestinal mucin

Click here for a PDF file Introduction Replacing milk-based protein ingredients in calf milk replacers often…

Calf Note #33 – Some Measures of Milk Replacer Quality

Click here for a PDF file Introduction. Composition of milk replacers will influence the performance of…

Calf Note #32 – Coccidiostats in Calf Starters

Click here for a PDF file Introduction. Coccidiostats are widely used to reduce the effects of…

Calf Note #31 – Microbial Protein Synthesis in the Rumen

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