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One of the steps that can often be overlooked is the feed scale and the error that can occur during mixing.

Daily attention to calves and equipment is key.

Make the transition to cold weather easier for your calves.

Feeding trials are starting to sort out the differences in fatty acid supplements.

Tips for making the best use of whole milk as feed for calves.

Target nutrition to take advantage of higher fat prices.

As dairy operations have grown larger, fewer and fewer heifers have been raised in the “traditional” method of grazing.

A European research team led by world-renowned calf and heifer researcher Alex Bach has investigated a new method for delivering fat that may have merit for commercial application.

This case study demonstrates how a grazing dairy farmer in southeastern Pennsylvania beats the summer slump with cool- and warm-season annuals established with no-till practices.

More feed equals more milk. This holds true, even in robots.

Do everything to maintain dry matter intake to maximize component levels.

Everything needed to manage toxic fescue comes in a new edition of an old booklet, says Craig Roberts, University of Missouri Extension specialist.

As autofeeders continue to grow in popularity, much can be learned from the farms that already are using them to rear their pre-weaned calves.

Being "persnickety," quality feed and having a great team all contributed to a "genetic freak" reaching her potential to be the world record holding cow for milk production.

Feeding more can improve rate of gain and lower costs.

Providing concentrate to cows in box robots offers challenges and opportunities to optimize production.

Just knowing that calves are being fed three quarts of milk replacer twice a day is not enough information.

Focused management, proper nutrition and diligent monitoring can help reduce metabolic disorders.

Research shows feeding bypass amino acids helps boost milk protein

Stay on top of these factors to get the most from your herd.