Dairy
As we progress further into the busy calving season, the risk of milk fever (hypocalcemia) and other metabolic issues, increases.
Displaced abomasum (DA) can have serious consequences for farms in regards to treatment, premature culling, and production loss.
Retained cleanings is also known as retained fetal membrane or retained placenta and occurs when the calf's side of the placenta...
The few weeks after calving is crucial for the freshly calved cow, and managing her negative energy balance needs to a priority in...
Although, the autumn calving season is still a number of months away, assessing BCS and identifying which cows are suitable for SDCT allows..
Dairy Technical
A displaced abomasum is not uncommon occurrence during the calving season on dairy farms and will present similar to ketosis.
Ketosis is a metabolic disorder of dairy cows, which commonly affects animals during the transition period.
Up to two weeks before calving, dairy cows enter a negative energy balance (NEB), which can lead to cows developing ketosis...