Three regional Illinois dairy summits sponsored by the Illinois Milk Producers Association and the University of Illinois Extension are schedule at Freeport (Jan 19), Centralia (Jan 21), and Bloomington (Jan 22), Illinois. This year's theme is "Data Driven Decisions," and …
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Nutritional management before calving can improve fertility in dairy cows
Dr. Phil Cardoso
December, 2015
During the transition period from late gestation through early lactation, the dairy cow undergoes tremendous metabolic adaptations. The endocrine changes during the transition period are necessary to prepare the dairy cow for parturition and milk …