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Setting up the Newborn Calf to Respond to Spring Vaccinations

Posted December 12, 202400:09:27

Cow nutrition and body condition heading into calving as well as the environment at calving shape a calf's ability to respond to vaccine.

Winterizing Your Cowherd Managing Cows Through Cold Stress

Posted December 5, 202400:15:17

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Understanding Vaccine Development and New Technology Being Used to Quickly Respond to Viruses

Posted November 27, 202400:33:01

Vaccine development continues to advance with new technologies. Dr. McVey talks about historic and new methods being used.

Sample, Test, Inventory and Stage Harvested Hay

Posted November 15, 202400:12:16

Testing hay allows producers to match forage quality to cow nutrition needs and cost effectively purchase feed to complement hay inventory.

Winter Management Options for Weaned Calves

Posted November 14, 202400:12:16

Strategies for growing calves through the winter, the importance of rumen undegradable protein and compensatory gain is discussed.