by AlphaGenetics | Nov 18, 2014 | Advice and Tips
Many give Revitalize Capsules to newborn calves after they have had colostrum milk. Many times folks mix 2 eggs in milk A.M. and P.M. for two weeks. The folks that do this find that this helps to build the immune system of these calves and also helps to prevent future...
by AlphaGenetics | Jun 19, 2014 | Advice and Tips
“Who are they?” you might ask. “They” are all your calves on milk, weaned calves, open and bred heifers. They must be managed well if you are going to achieve future maximum success and profit. If you are making genetic progress, this group should be potentially the...
by AlphaGenetics | Nov 19, 2013 | Advice and Tips
If you just think about it, your future milking herd is all coming from calves. They are important! We encourage you to give them the best care you can. 1) Winter is very harsh on calves due to lower temperatures, and most nutritionists recommend an increase of 10-20%...
by AlphaGenetics | Mar 19, 2012 | Advice and Tips
Each year, thousands of calves die before weaning, costing millions in future milk income. Try the following plan to win! 1. At birth (immediately or as soon as possible) give calf 10cc ID-1 now and for the next 2 days. 2. Milk the cow as soon as possible. Colostrum...
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