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How cattle vaccination and nutrition connect
Vaccinations and nutrition have a symbiotic relationship in terms of maintaining healthy immune functions in cattle. While quality nutritional programs are the bedrock of healthy immune function, both nutritional and vaccination programs are important for successful preventative health management on a cattle operation. ..READ MORE ›
Feeder
Managing Dry Matter Intakes
By ,
There is no “hello” or “how are you doing?” when your nutritionist pulls in the yard, the…READ MORE ›

Hay bale
Investment in hay: Fertility and storage
By Ben Jensen,
The price tags on agricultural goods, along with other day-to-day necessities, are…READ MORE ›

Wheat
Fiber in swine diets
By Henrique Cemin, Ph.D.,
The use of fiber in swine diets has been the focus of significant attention recently.…READ MORE ›

Horse eating hay
Why are horse feed prices so high?
By Emily Dickson,
Not to use the “we’re living in unprecedented times” phrase one more time, but it really…READ MORE ›

Dairy Cow TMR
Decreasing TMR variability to maximize ration cost savings
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D.,
Feed costs represent the single greatest cost for milk production. Total mixed ration (…READ MORE ›

Dairy Calves
Calf Success: Setting calves up for a successful transition-monitoring calf starter intakes
By Ellan Dufour, M.S.,
What is an area you would like to improve in your calf raising? The chances are that the…READ MORE ›

Beef Cows Eating
Towards a better understanding of energy nutrition
By Hubbard Beef Nutrition Team,
Those engaged in the nutrition consulting game take pride in pinpointing causes of lost…READ MORE ›

Pouring Milk
Piecing together the puzzle to economically maximize milk fat production
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
In current dairy economics, milk fat accounts for a large percentage of the milk check.…READ MORE ›

Piglet
Working to wean more pigs per sow
By Dr. Andrew Bents,
We live in a fascinating time in agriculture, and the swine industry is no exception.…READ MORE ›