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Appropriate Methods of Diagnosing Mineral Deficiencies in Cattle |
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Author: Hall |
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State: UT Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: Appropriate diagnosis of mineral status involves thorough evaluation of groups of animals. The evaluation should include a thorough health history, feeding history, supplementation history, & analysis of several animals for their mineral status.
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Biosecurity of Dairy Farm Feedstuffs |
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Author: BAMN (Bovine Alliance on Management & Nutrititon) |
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State: US Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: To determine the risk of disease transmission from water & feed, check for the potential sources of contamination in Table provided. Feed Processing & System Influences. Role of Nutritional Balance. Put biosecurity guidelines in place.
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Can We Feed More Distillers Grains? |
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Author: Schingoethe |
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State: SD Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: This presentation summarizes the results of feeding distillers grains, especially larger amounts, to dairy cattle, points out where the maximums may occur, & points to possible differences to consider when feeding wet versus dried distillers grains.
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Chromium Applications for Dairy Cattle |
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Author: Socha, Tomlinson, Ward, Fakler, Rapp |
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State: US Year: 2003 |
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Excerpt: Currently no chromium sources are approved as supplements for dairy cattle in the U.S. Supplementing late gestation & early lactation dairy cattle with organic chromium improves immune function, improves lactation performance & may improve fertility.
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Dairy Budgets from Virginia Cooperative Extension - - in Excel & as PDF documents |
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Author: Groover |
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State: VA Year: 2001 |
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Excerpt: Budgets: 16,000 lb. Production-Intensive Grazing TMR Supplemented; 18,000, 20,000, 22,000 & 24,000 lb. Production on Corn Silage/Alfalfa Haylage; 18,000, 20,000, 22,000 & 24,000 lb. Production on Corn Silage Ration; Heifers Birth to Calving (26 months)
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Distillers Grains By-products: Technical Information for Dairy |
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Author: numerous |
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State: US, MN Year: 2007 |
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Excerpt: Numerous links to articles for dairy producers concerning Distiller's Dried Grains with Solubles (DDGS) from ASAS/ADSA meeting abstracts, scientific articles, research reports, conference proceedings, technical bulletins, on-line publications, brochures
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Feed Additives in Dairy Nutrition, An Industry & Farm Perspective |
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Author: Hutjens |
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State: IL Year: 2005 |
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Excerpt: Feed additives: a group of feed ingredients that can cause a desired animal response in a non-nutrient role such as pH shift, growth, or metabolic modifier. Determine to use by: anticipated response, economic return, available research, & field responses.
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Feeding Corn Gluten for Dairy Cows: Wet Corn Gluten Versus Wet Distillers Grains |
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Author: Keown, Sawalha, Chapman |
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State: NE Year: 2005 |
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Excerpt: Milk yield, fat percentage, protein percentage, SNF & MUN showed no significant differences between feeding wet distillers grains or wet corn gluten. Even during hot summer weather, no significant difference occurred in the component traits or in DMI.
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Field Responses to the Feeding of Rumensin, Elanco Animal Health |
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Author: Thomas |
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State: US Year: 2006 |
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Excerpt: What is Rumensin & How Does it work? What has Happened Since Rumensin was Approved for Dairy Cows? What Have we Seen Regarding Rumensin Response Versus Diet Composition? What has been the Response from Including
Unsaturated Fat Sources in the Diet?
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Free Choice Feeding of Phosphorus Containing Minerals |
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Author: Ishler |
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State: PA Year: 2002 |
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Excerpt: In today's industry since most dairy cattle are fed balanced amounts of forages, concentrates, & mineral-vitamin mixtures, free choice mineral feeding is unwarranted. … excess P intake equates to excess P out in the manure.
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