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![Volatile fatty acids boosts calf growth, rumen development](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/01-2018/83d68109-5a5d635de4951972458b4567.jpg)
Calves getting 2-methylbutyrate see improved rumen development and boosted growth, say researchers. Volatile fatty acids boosts calf growth, rumen development
Tuesday. January 16th, 2018![US researchers use prebiotics, probiotics and milk intake to improve calf health](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2017/d4248ecd-5a433e1ce49519db168b4567.jpg)
Dairy calves may see long-term benefits from use of prebiotics or probiotics and additional milk replacer intake, say scientists based at Texas Tech University
Wednesday. December 27th, 2017![Cow Health: Diarrhoea in Calves (Scours)](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/12-2016/dafff01e-58477de8e495199e1a8b456b.jpg)
Calf scours is a broad, descriptive term referring to diarrhoea in calves. Calf scours is not a specific disease but the clinical sign of a disease complex with
Wednesday. December 7th, 2016![How to pick the right calf starter feed](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/10-2018/66a1cc34-5bb731cb425cc5906697c911.jpg)
An investment that can pay off later is better than a few pennies saved today.
Friday. October 5th, 2018![Modified grazing may benefit cow/calf producers](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/06-2019/b758bf06-5d09ed2e425cc5f10ad4c4dc.jpg)
Modified intensive early stocking may improve several performance measures for both cows and calves.
Wednesday. June 19th, 2019![Veterinary study aims to reduce calf pain during difficult births](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/06-2019/63a2c9ed-5d09ec8e425cc5d807d4c4dc.jpg)
Dr. Jennifer Pearson, a veterinarian pursuing doctoral studies at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM)
Wednesday. June 19th, 2019![Heat stress alters mammary gland, dairy calf performance](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/09-2019/a62bb47d-5d8db318425cc5783c99686d.jpg)
Lack of cooling during summer may reduce milk yield of lactating cows by 20 lb. per day.
Friday. September 27th, 2019![Can garlic oil reduce calf greenhouse gas emissions?](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/01-2018/0a1800e2-5a601260e49519d3688b4567.jpg)
Garlic oil may offer a way to reduce cow gas emissions when used with a high concentrate diet, say researchers.
Thursday. January 18th, 2018![Study to examine how cow's nutrition influences calf's brain, fertility](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/05-2018/767ae031-5b03c409e49519da3e8b4567.jpg)
Five-year, $400,000 grant to support Montana State University research on development of blood-brain barrier in calves.
Tuesday. May 22nd, 2018![Health: First things first](/temp/resize/75x75/upload/news/05-2018/dde7592d-5b08dddae495198f6b8b4567.jpg)
A systematic approach is therefore needed to improve the health status. With a few simple measures, big steps can be made.
Saturday. May 26th, 2018