Colostrum management: give your calves sufficient high quality colostrum to become productive cows

Calves are born without antibodies in their blood and are totally dependent on antibodies in the colostrum they drink after birth. Good colostrum management is extremely important to rear healthy calves, but also productive cows. However, colostrum management is not optimal at many farms, which has of course a financial impact.

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Ubicación
  • Europe
Autores
  • EN & NL Sandra Debevere
  • DE - Caroline Braquet
  • IT - Serena Soffiantini
  • SL - Marija Klopcic
Propósito
  • Education/Training
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
Tipo de fichero
Document
Tamaño del archivo
402 kB
Creado el
30-06-2024
Lengua de origen
English
Sitio web oficial del proyecto
R4D
Licencia
CC BY-NC-ND

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