Articles Tagged with ''heat abatement''
By feeding the rumen microbiome, you can protect your herd from heat stress and maintain better body condition for a successful, more profitable lactation period.
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Feeding practices to cool hot cows
Preparing cows for heat stress with proper nutrition and feeding practices can improve their body’s response and may help your herd be more successful this summer.
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Natural ventilation design for your dairy
Design considerations for sidewall and ridge openings on dairy barns to allow adequate air movement and air exchange in various seasons.
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One of the most essential areas to keep your cows cool
Strategies for cooling cows in the holding pen, including design considerations, airflow and evaporative cooling.
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Supporting heat stress mitigation with feed management practices
Water availability, diet composition and feed management can reduce the risks of heat stress, which minimizes health and production losses.
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Strategies for managing heat stress in ruminants
Feed quality can aid in heat stress management during times of lower feed intake due to heat stress.
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Minimizing the impact of heat stress and what it means for dry cows
Learn the health and economic impacts of heat stress on dry cows and calves born to heat-stressed dams.
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High-pressure fogging vs. soaking
A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of high-pressure fogging and soaking based on climate, farm size and other factors.
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How heat stress impacts dairy cow uterine health in the Southeast
Heat stress reduces milk yield and compromises fertility in the dairy cow. This problem is observed across the U.S. and is compounded in the Southern and Southeastern states where summer temperatures are excessive.
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