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Limit health problems in her next lactation |
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Author: Roenfeldt |
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State: US Year: 1999 |
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Excerpt: What you feed during the dry & transition periods can help decrease health problems & improve milk production.
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Nitrate Poisoning in Cattle, Sheep & Goats |
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Author: Undersander, Combs, Howard, Shaver, Siemens, Thomas |
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State: WI Year: 2001 |
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Excerpt: Milking cows & other animals receiving large amounts of grain are not as likely to have nitrate toxicity problems as dry cows, heifers & other animals that are on primarily hay, silage or pasture.
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Prevention Of Displaced Abomasum |
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Author: Shaver |
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State: WI Year: 2000 |
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Excerpt: Because of intake depression prior to calving & slow intake ascent post-calving, the transition period is the major risk period for abomasal displacements (DA).
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Prevention of Milk Fever by Application of the Dietary Cation-Anion Balance Concept |
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Author: Sanchez, Blauwiekel |
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State: ID, WA Year: 2001 |
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Excerpt: Milk fever in dairy cows results from an acute deficiency of blood calcium which typically occurs in the time immediately before or after calving.
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Strategies to Minimize Metabolic Disorders - Udder Information |
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Author: Harris |
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State: KY Year: 2001 |
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Excerpt: Feeding & managing dairy cows with goals to minimize problems during the transition period (3 wks prepartum & 4 wks postpartum) is an ongoing challenge to the herd management team.
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