By: Karla Blackstock, Executive Director of the American Dorper Sheep Breeders’ Society and Dan Quadros, Ph.D., Small ...

Calves in utero are also growing fast during late gestation, and that cuts into the gut capacity, meaning cows may not be able to eat as much feed as they like. Schwab says producers need to make ...

Assessing productivity in a beef herd can be done using a range of different metrics. In many cases producers focus on some ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Dr. Ibrahim Kemboi (right) the vet in charge of chemusian farm in Nakuru county with staff ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The transition period for cows from late pregnancy to lactation is challenging due to increased systemic inflammation, affecting health and milk production ...

Milk is the lifeblood of a dairy farm, but poor reproductive efficiency can hamper output. Ricardo Chebel, a researcher at the University of Florida, said reproductive efficiency is “a key driver on ...