Test PB Collection: FTE

Adapted by Dr. Jeff Dahlberg, Director UC-ANR Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.

Adapted by Rosala Lpez-Lpez, DVM & Noelia Silva-del-Ro, UCCE Dairy Herd Health Specialist When calcium demand for colostrum and milk production exceeds the calcium available in plasma, cows might suffer milk fever or hypocalcemia.

Adapted by Dr. Patricia Blanchard, California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory Salmonella can cause diarrhea in dairy cows and calves.

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Adapted by Dr. Deanne Meyer, UCCE Waste Management Specialist Here we are again after yet another dry year. A few important tips to remember when dealing with nutrient management this spring.

Adapted by Dr. Marc Pineda, VMTRC Researcher & Dr. Noelia Silva del Rio, UCCE Dairy Health Specialist Lameness is an important issue on dairy cattle operations with implications on animal welfare and herd production level. Economic losses associated with a lameness case range from $18 to $95.

Adapted by Dr. Alex Souza, UCCE Tulare & Kern Counties In vitro fertilization (IVF), the process of fertilizing and growing cattle embryos in the lab, is not a new technology.

Adapted by Dr. Deanne Meyer, UCCE Livestock Waste Management Specialist Each dairy in California needs to keep manure or other nutrients from leaving the property and especially from getting into surface waters. Dont forget to check field valves BEFORE irrigations.

Adapted by Deanne Meyer, Ph.D. CE Livestock Waste Management Specialist, UC Davis Its March and the winter rains never quite made it to California. Certainly, the snow didnt come at high enough quantities.

UCCE field trials evaluate yield, agronomic traits, water use and nutritional quality Adapted by Carol Collar, UCCE Kings County and Peter Robinson, Ph.D., CE Dairy Nutrition Specialist California forage growers and dairy producers are facing tough choices this season regarding forage production.