Evaluation of sodium butyrate and concentrate crude protein level on the performance of artificially reared beef calves to 12 weeks by JR Ramsey Abstract Introduction: There has been recent interest in feeding sodium butyrate (SB) to improve the performance of young...
Benefits to beef production of once-a-day milk replacer feeding Abstract A recent trial at Harper Adams University College compared the progress of two groups of Holstein Friesian and Continental x calves on different milk feeding systems – one group fed once a day...
INRA French animal research body Shine Once-a-day trial Abstract A calf feeding trial has revealed that encouraging calves to consume more dry feed at an early age by rearing them on a once-a-day milk replacer improves their growth and health both before and after...
Brighter calves with Shine 21 FEBRUARY, 2013 Sean Tynan milks 100 Montbelliard cross Friesian cows on his farm in Mountrath, Co Laois, Ireland. Last January Sean invested in a Dairymaster computerised feeder but has taken the sensible decision and not allowed the...
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