Calf illness and death: Do your calves measure up?
By Dairy Herd news staff
| Monday, October 05, 2009
The Dairy Calf and Heifer Association has established a set of Gold Performance Standards for calf- and heifer-raisers. Standards for mortality, morbidity, growth rate, colostrum management, nutrition and housing have been set. See how you stack up.
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Nutrition Resource Center
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Reproduction Resource Center Check out our Reproduction Resource Center, the online source for information on dairy reproduction. |
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Fresh Cow Innovation Center FreshCowInnovationCenter.com is a comprehensive source of information for transition management and early-lactation disease. |
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From planting through feedout, Pioneer can help you achieve maximum production with your forage program. |
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Calf Immunology Resource Center Learn about the calf’s unique immune system. |
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Learn how you can help your heifers reach the milking string sooner and be profitable earlier. |
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Minerals Resource Center
Learn more about the importance of minerals, as well as how to provide them in an effective manner so that cows will prosper. |
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Manejo Lechero Hispanic Resource Center Promoting cultural awareness and a better understanding of Hispanic workplace issues. |
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Live From World Dairy Expo
World Dairy Expo kicked off Tuesday, Sept. 30, in Madison, Wis. Find all of the highlights and exclusive videos here. |
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Calf & Heifer Resource Center Helping you find the resources needed to make informed business decisions. |
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Crisis Management Resource Center Many of you have questions, problems or challenges that need attention and assistance from experts who know the solutions ... and care. |
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Mastitis Resource Center
Providing dairy farmers and their consultants with the type of information that will improve herd health, enhance milk quality and boost profitability. |
