Feeding higher-protein milk replacer benefited calves all the way through freshening, according to a study conducted at the University of Missouri (UM). Calves fed the accelerated program weaned ...

Auctus has now launched the newest edition to its calf milk replacer product range. There are now seven calf milk replacers in the current range. Auctus now have the most comprehensive range of milk ...

Two changes in federal U.S. regulations will affect milk replacers, beginning April 2010 for the most popular antibiotic option for calf milk replacers in the U.S., Neo-Terra. First, the old ratio of ...

During the past decade, calf rearing systems around the world have adopted higher allowances of whole milk or of calf milk replacer, which is equivalent to or surpassing 20% of birth weight in litres ...

Mixing milk replacer When mixing milk replacer, calculate the total amount of feed you need. For example, if you are feeding 10 calves 2l of milk, you need 20l of mixed milk in total. If the feeding ...

“This trend in calf feeding has many benefits‚Äîand we absolutely are not saying an aggressive feeding plan should be avoided. But it could promote abomasal diseases including bloat.” The longer the ...

Electrolytes are vital for restoring and maintaining proper fluid levels for scouring calves, and can provide energy to support recovery. Keep a supply of electrolytes available to support hydration ...

“The treatment was substituting 50% of the milk replacer with colostrum replacer and we followed the calves 56 days after enrollment,” he said. “Feeding this treatment for four days actually ...

“During that window, I take time off from my other job, which means I’m on the farm throughout that spell to take care of the cows whilst calving and then bucket feeding the calves. I need to have ...