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G94-1201 Feeding The Dry Cow, Rick J. Grant
G94-1201 Feeding The Dry Cow, Rick J. Grant
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide discusses feeding management of the dry cow for optimum performance during the next lactation.
Dry Cow Management Goals
Every dairy producer's goal for the milking herd should be to maximize feed intake and milk production -- profitably. Proper dry cow management provides the foundation for a successful lactation.
Rp94-374 A Parent's Guide To Children's Weight
Rp94-374 A Parent's Guide To Children's Weight
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
Weight is one of the many personal characteristics that distinguish children from each other. It has implications for both the physical and mental health of the child. Unfortunately, it also has the potential for causing many parent-child disagreements about what is or is not eaten and in what amounts.
This research publication answers the following questions:
What is the "right" weight for my child?
What can parents do to help a child who is medically defined as overweight or obese?
How can parents help an underweight child?
What can parents do to help children reach and maintain their best weight? …
G94-1192 Feeding Dairy Cows With Limited High Quality Forage, Rick J. Grant
G94-1192 Feeding Dairy Cows With Limited High Quality Forage, Rick J. Grant
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
During excessively wet or dry years, there is a wide range of forage quality with most dairy producers forced to feed at least some moderate to poor quality forage. This NebGuide discusses basic alterations in the feeding strategy to help cope with minimal reductions in milk yield.
During excessively wet or dry years, there is a wide range of forage quality with most dairy producers forced to feed at least some moderate to poor quality forage. This NebGuide discusses basic alterations in the feeding strategy to help cope with minimal reductions in milk yield.