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Adapted by Peter Robinson, UCCE Dairy Nutrition Specialist & Nadia Swanepoel, Dept. of Animal Science Corn silage is an important ensiled crop in most dairy areas. However, spoilage during the ensiled period is an economic loss to dairy farmers.
Adapted by Nick Clark, UCCE Kings, Fresno and Tulare & Steve Wright UCCE Tulare and Kings Season-long farm management decisions will affect water use efficiency (WUE) of corn.
Adapted by Ainhoa Valldecabres, VMTRC Researcher, Cedric Blanc, Cal-Poly & Noelia Silva del Ro, UCCE Dairy Health Specialist Hypocalcemia is an important postpartum metabolic disease.
Adapted by Betsy Karle - UC Cooperative Extension Dairy Advisor - Northern Sacramento Valley Calves- theyre not easy to raise and we dont get any payback for at least two years.
Adapted by Deanne Meyer, Livestock Waste Management Specialist, UC Davis When most people think about manure management they think about acre feet of liquid manure that will be irrigated onto a crop to provide nutrients for the growing crop.
Adapted by Noelia Silva del Rio, UCCE, Tulare County The placenta is the membrane that connects the fetus with the dam. The button like structures of the placenta (cotyledons), connect with the caruncles of the uterus (Fig 1).
Adapted by P.H. Robinson, CE Specialist, Dept. of Animal Science, UC Davis Much of Californias Great Central Valley received uncharacteristically early rain events this year.
Adapted by Dr. Pat Blanchard, California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory Submissions to the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory for respiratory infections in dairy cattle, particularly calves from 1 day to 5 months of age, increase during the fall and winter months.
Adapted by Alejandro R. Castillo, UCCE, Merced County It is expected that in this twenty-first century, both developed and developing countries will be consuming more energy from electricity for production and transportation.
