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The vital role of colostrum in calf development: Epigenetic implications

Feeding calves quality colostrum promptly is imperative not only for calf health, but it has a major impact on epigenetics, growth rate, milk yield and future performance.
August 26, 2025
Gabriel Frainer

Recent research has shown the epigenetic influences of colostrum feeding practices on the long-term productivity and health of dairy cows. This article delves into the importance of timely colostrum feeding and its epigenetic impacts, providing insights for dairy farmers and dairy consultants.



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Calf health and performance starts in the womb: Epigenetics and methylation

The latest research supports the feeding of rumen-protected choline to dams for optimizing fetal programming on the genetic level, leading to lasting health and productivity benefits for dairy herds.
September 6, 2023
Jaclyn De Candio

Some of the most crucial aspects of calf health and performance begin well before birth. One of these is the unique role of the essential nutrient choline and methyl-group donors during both pregnancy and lactation.


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