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Anne H. Laarman

Anne H. Laarman

Assistant Professor of Dairy Nutrition and Physiology / University of Alberta
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How different rumen environments can affect health in dairy calves

Starter intake is often a major focus in young calves; however, high starter intake is often associated with acidosis. While rumen acidosis in cows is detrimental, research shows that calves don’t share that issue.
June 20, 2024
Anne H. Laarman

Young calves are the future of most dairy herds, and their future production potential is directly tied to their growth and development pre-weaning. At birth, the rumen is non-functional, leaving the calf reliant on a liquid, milk-based diet.


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Calves

Strategies to optimize calf rumen development, nutrition and health

July 20, 2020
Rebecca L. Hiltz and Anne H. Laarman
Nutrition is important at all stages of life for the dairy cow, but it is critical for young calves as they grow and mature.
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