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Eating the elephant
Monday, January 18, 2021 2:02 PM
I was mowing the lawn on a beautiful, sunny and warm Saturday afternoon when my phone vibrated in my pocket.
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Are cows healthier today?
Saturday, December 12, 2020 11:42 AM
Our practice publishes an annual benchmarking spreadsheet with data from freestall herds. We have saved spreadsheets going back to 2004.
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Dehydration and fluid therapy
Monday, October 12, 2020 10:14 AM
Dehydration in cattle occurs when the amount of bodily fluids is reduced from normal.
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The high udder health cycle
Monday, September 14, 2020 9:00 AM
The concept of the high fertility cycle has been proposed by Middleton, Fricke and others. The idea is that timely pregnancies in one lactation may lead to less body condition loss, fewer health issues, greater fertility and reduced pregnancy loss in the next lactation.
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Serum total protein related to calf health
Monday, August 10, 2020 9:16 AM
For many years, veterinarians have stressed that adequate and timely consumption of clean colostrum is important.
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Gone viral
Monday, July 13, 2020 1:39 PM
In the popular lexicon, gone viral means spreading really fast, and most commonly the phrase is used to refer to spread of a video.
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SARA in weaned calves
Monday, June 15, 2020 9:27 AM
Bob raises heifers for a client. He contacted me because my client’s calves were struggling with diarrhea and respiratory disease shortly after moving to his farm.
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The inside out in the upside down
Monday, May 11, 2020 12:54 PM
In the Netflix series “Stranger Things,” the Upside Down is another world that exists as an alternate dimension to the real world.
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Milk per cow or milk per stall?
Monday, April 13, 2020 2:45 PM
Forty years ago, a farmer might have been able to build a freestall barn for $750 per stall, and a cow cost about $1,000.
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Great expectations
Monday, March 16, 2020 10:29 AM
It was the day before Christmas, and the family was gathered for a festive dinner when my highly-educated adult son held up an unshelled almond and said, “Is this a hazelnut?”
Sigh. How is it possible he had never seen an unshelled almond?
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