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NaCl-Supplemented Alfalfa-Based TMR Improves Meat Quality by Enhancing Essential Amino Acids and Optimizing Fatty Acid Profile in AOHU Sheep Under Simulated Saline–Alkaline Conditions

Foods
Saline–alkaline soils are increasingly reducing global forage productivity and may indirectly compromise the nutritional quality of animal-derived foods for human consumption.
Hunegnaw Abebe, Ruochen Yang, Guicong Wei, Jiajun Cui, Haixin Wang, Xiaoran Feng, Mulugeta Walelegne, Junnan Ma, Luxin Kong, Yan Tu   +9 more
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Gut microbiota-driven IL-17/PPAR axis mediates epigallocatechin-induced intestinal repair in weaned lambs

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Background Early weaning is a key strategy to improve lamb production efficiency; however, it inevitably compromises intestinal barrier integrity and function.
Yuwei Zhao, Zhuo Wang, Dingkun Fan, Jixian Zhang, Yan Tu, Qiyu Diao, Kai Cui   +6 more
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Effects of Anemoside B4 on Diarrhea Incidence, Serum Indices, and Fecal Microbial of Suckling Calves

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of Anemoside B4 on diarrhea incidence, serum indices, and fecal microbial of suckling calves. Sixty newborn Chinese Holstein calves with similar body weight (43.7 ± 3.9 kg) were randomly divided into four ...
Meng Lu, Meng Lu, Fengming Hu, Fengming Hu, Yanliang Bi, Yanliang Bi, Tao Ma, Tao Ma, Qiyu Diao, Qiyu Diao, Linshu Jiang, Yan Tu, Yan Tu   +12 more
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Dietary Supplementation with Naringin Improves Systemic Metabolic Status and Alleviates Oxidative Stress in Transition Cows via Modulating Adipose Tissue Function: A Lipid Perspective

Antioxidants
Dairy cows face metabolic challenges around the time of calving, leading to a negative energy balance and various postpartum health issues. Adipose tissue is crucial for cows during this period, as it regulates energy metabolism and supports immune ...
Liuxue Li, Sarula Bai, Huiying Zhao, Jian Tan, Ying Wang, Ao Zhang, Linshu Jiang, Yuchao Zhao   +7 more
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A1 β-casein and A2 β-casein: effects on the gastrointestinal motility, digestion, and absorption

Journal of Functional Foods
This study compared A1 and A2 β-casein using a constipated mouse model and ex vivo intestinal sac assays. A2 β-casein significantly improved constipation-related outcomes—enhancing body weight recovery, shortening the first black stool time, increasing ...
Shihang Li, Shijun Sun, Wenzhuang Shen, Meiling Sun, Pengyu Xiang, Xiaoyu Mao, Xuxiang Lu, Hongtao Xu, Yujun Jiang, Xinyan Yang   +9 more
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INOCULATION OF COWS. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Multi-Omics Reveals Disrupted Immunometabolic Homeostasis and Oxidative Stress in Adipose Tissue of Dairy Cows with Subclinical Ketosis: A Sphingolipid-Centric Perspective

Antioxidants
Ketosis, especially its subclinical form, is frequently observed in high-yielding dairy cows and is linked to various diseases during the transition period.
Huiying Zhao, Liuxue Li, Jian Tan, Ying Wang, Ao Zhang, Yuchao Zhao, Linshu Jiang   +6 more
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Can meta-omics revolutionize our understanding of rumen methane emissions?

Animal Nutriomics
The global challenge of methane emissions from enteric fermentation is critical, as it contributes significantly to atmospheric greenhouse gases and represents a loss of energy that could otherwise be utilized by ruminants. With the increasing demand for
Huiying Zhao, Sarula Bai, Jian Tan, Ming Liu, Yuchao Zhao, Linshu Jiang   +5 more
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Opportunities and Challenges for Cow/Calf Producers [PDF]

, 2008
The cow/calf enterprise has been a profitable enterprise over the last few years. Weaned calf prices have been unprecedented. It wasn’t that long ago that 500 pound calves sold for $60 per hundred-weight.
Rasby, Rick
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An Economic Performance Analysis of the Beef Cow-herd Enterprise Using a Stochastic Frontier Function [PDF]

Standardized Performance Analysis (SPA) data from Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico were used to examine the economic performance of beef cow herd operations in the Southern Plains region by measuring their technical efficiency index.
Park, Seong Cheol, Bevers, Stanley J., Cho, Jaesung   +2 more
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