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From the ground up: Pros and cons of various calf hutch foundations

September 5, 2019
Brandon Sowder
Houses. Relationships. Businesses. What do all three have in common? They all are built from a solid foundation, and calf hutches are no different.
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Slideshow: North Florida Holsteins

August 23, 2019
When it comes to raising calves, Mohomed Elsheikh, DVM, feed department and calf manager at North Florida Holsteins, a 6,000-cow dairy in Bell, Florida, believes that proper management is the key to their success.
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North Florida Holsteins: It’s all about management

August 23, 2019
Jenna Hurty-Person
When it comes to raising healthy, vigorous calves, Mohamed ElSheikh, DVM, feed department and calf manager at North Florida Holsteins in Bell, Florida, believes it all comes back to management.
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Drafts: A calf’s best friend or greatest foe?

August 23, 2019
Ryan Leiterman
Drafts and pre-weaned calves – rarely is a topic so misunderstood. Many calf raisers are uncomfortable with the topic of drafts on calves, regardless of the outside temperature. Most people believe drafts are to be avoided at all costs.
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Calf heat stress: The little things make the biggest difference

May 16, 2019
Brandon Sowder
The sun is shining, and winter is a distant memory. You may be eager to spend time in the field and catch up on tasks you couldn’t do all winter. But during this busy time, don’t forget how warmer weather is impacting your calves.
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Individual housing of dairy calves leads to learning deficits

May 15, 2019
Rebecca Meagher
Want smarter cows? Try raising calves with social companions.
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Calf barn ventilation: Install new or make improvements?

May 3, 2019
Jessica Getschel
The goal of a properly designed ventilation system should be to provide clean, fresh air at all times for healthy calf development.
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Best on farm fix: Homemade calf warming shed

March 11, 2019
Peggy Coffeen
Nathan Oakman from Deer Run Dairy in Adams, New York, has come up with a cost-effective solution for drying off and warming up baby calves in cold weather.
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4 keys to keeping calves warm

January 8, 2019
Sarah Morrison
Calves are an investment for the future. How you protect that investment could have big consequences for their future productivity.
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Environmental impacts on calf growth and feed efficiency

May 22, 2015
Kaitlin Andrews and Michael E. Van Amburgh
As preparations are made for warmer weather, heat stress is often thought of as a problem that should be avoided in lactating cows due to lost performance and possibly lost cows. However, the effects of heat stress on replacement animals tends to be overlooked.
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