Browsing Cattlemen's Day, 2008 by Subject "First-calf heifers"

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Browsing Cattlemen's Day, 2008 by Subject "First-calf heifers"

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  • Forage intake by pregnant and lactating first-calf heifers
    Linden, D.R.; Olson, K.C.; Anderson, David 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 ...