Anderson, K.L.Nagaraja, Tiruvoor G.Morrill, J.L.2012-10-042012-10-042012-10-04http://hdl.handle.net/2097/14786Accelerating the weaning age of calves appeared to increase their ruminal metabolic activity. This was indicated by the lower ruminal pH and increased, total volatile fatty acid concentration of calves weaned at 4 wk of age compared with those weaned at 6 wk of age.DairyRuminal microbesMetabolic activityLactic acidVolatile fatty acidRuminal metabolic development in conventionally or early weaned calvesConference paper