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Volatile fatty acids improve growth performance of dairy calves: study Chinese research shows average daily gain linearly increased for dairy calves with branched-chain volatile fatty acids (BCVFA) supplementation.
02/02/2018
Feeding baby calves in winter a chilly proposition During the short days and long nights of winter, big changes can happen quickly for baby calves. Increase liquid nutrients to help calves keep growing through
19/02/2019
Calves need more motherly care Calves are usually separated from cows right after birth. A new study indicates that they should get more time with their mothers.
07/02/2018
Milk with residues: Feed for calves? Dairy calves fed milk from cows treated with antimicrobials have a higher probability of excreting resistant bacteria through their faeces than those who aren’t
11/10/2017
Creating the best start for calves Close attention should be paid to calf rearing techniques. If calves fail to reach target growth rates throughout their development, it will have negative
13/02/2017
Is there a benefit in feeding pasteurized milk to calves? Industry professional discusses the pros and cons of feeding pasteurized milk to dairy calves
15/10/2018
Researchers listen in on 'conversations' between calves and their mothers Researchers have been eavesdropping on 'conversations' between calves and their mothers—measuring the process of how cows communicate using detailed acoustic
27/12/2019
Researchers explore artificial sweetener and gut health link in calves Use of artificial sweetener as a feed additive may support gut health in young calves facing a disease challenge, says researcher.
14/12/2017
Barley and corn silage may offer performance boost to young calves Barley and corn silage in diets may offer pre-weaning production boost to calves, say researchers in study.
25/01/2018
Cow's high selenium diets may boost protein transfer to calves Supplementing pregnant cow diets with levels of selenium could improve the passive transfer of immunoglobulin to calves, say researchers.
28/11/2018