Browsing Cattlemen's Day by Subject "Lactation"

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Browsing Cattlemen's Day by Subject "Lactation"

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  • Forage intake by pregnant and lactating first-calf heifers
    Linden, D.R.; Olson, K.C.; Anderson, D.E.; Jaeger, J.R.; Pacheco, L.A.; Holcomb, K.E.; Bolte, J.W.; Sproul, N.A.; Thomas, M.D. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 2008)
    Forage dry matter intake by mature cows usually decreases during the final 4 to 8 weeks of gestation and then increases dramatically during the first 4 to 8 weeks of lactation. Rapid fetal growth during late pregnancy ...
  • Relationship of milk production in Angus and Simmental cows with milk expected progeny differences (EPDs) and calf weaning weight
    Marston, T.T.; Simms, D.D.; Schalles, R.R.; Zoellner, K.O.; Martin, L.C.; Fink, G.M. (Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, 1990)
    Spring and fall calving Angus (n==86) and Simmental (n==96) cows at three different locations in Kansas were used to evaluate the relationships between milk production, Milk Expected Progeny Difference (Milk EPD), and ...