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A survey of northern Victorian dairy farmers to investigate dairy calf management: colostrum feeding and management [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, 2018
ObjectivesTo describe colostrum management practices carried out in northern Victorian dairy herds and to identify weaknesses in these areas that may affect calf health and welfare by comparing the results with the current industry recommendationsMethodsA questionnaire to obtain information about colostrum management and calf‐rearing practices was sent
David S Beggs   +2 more
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Colostrum Management and Use in Domestic Dairy Farms [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Technology, 2009
Seok-Geun Jeong*, Jun-Sang Ham*, Dong-Hun Kim*, Hyun-Seok Chae*, Young-Mo You*, Aera Jang*, Il-Kyung Kwon**and Seung-Gyu Lee*National Institute of Animal Science, RDA*, Kangwon National University**ABSTRACTColostrum provide a complete diet for the newborn calves.
Seung-Gyu Lee   +2 more
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How benchmarking motivates colostrum management practices on dairy farms: A realistic evaluation

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2023
This study used realistic evaluation to determine how, and in which circumstances, providing dairy farmers with benchmarked data on their calves can motivate improved colostrum management practices. Dairy farmers from British Columbia, Canada, were recruited through 2 veterinary clinics that offered benchmarking of calf data as part of their services ...
Kathryn Proudfoot   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources
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A Survey of Colostrum Management Practices on UK Dairy Farms

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
An online survey was sent to 248 dairy farms from all four UK nations. The results identified areas to optimise calf health and welfare, with a particular focus on extended colostrum feeding (beyond the first 24 hours of life). Chi squared analysis, Cochran Armitage trend tests and logistic regression were used to investigate biologically plausible ...
Katharine Sian Denholm   +3 more
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Managing the production, storage, and delivery of colostrum

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 2004
Provision of an adequate immunoglobulin mass to dairy calves is an essential component for survival, health, and future productivity. To prevent FPT of immunity due to suckling of the dam, newborn dairy calves should be removed from the calving area within 30 minutes of birth.
Sheila M, McGuirk, Michael, Collins
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Test Your Colostrum Management

2018
Step-by-step guide for checking whether calves actually absorbed enough colostrum. Explains “passive transfer” of antibodies and how to measure it by testing a calf’s blood serum total protein (STP) or using a Brix refractometer, including target values and best testing times.
Clay Kesterson   +3 more
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Early heifer development and colostrum management [PDF]

open access: possible, 2014
Raising dairy replacement heifers should represent a sound investment, as their impact on future herd profitability is enormous.
Bailey, Thomas L.   +2 more
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