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Agriculture

Utah State University

2001

Dairy

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An Accelerated Feeding Study For Dairy Beef Steers, D. R. Zobell Sep 2001

An Accelerated Feeding Study For Dairy Beef Steers, D. R. Zobell

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A large number of Holstein bull (steer) calves are produced by the dairy industry. Producers who purchase these calves should understand that depending on the production strategy employed, the economic outcome could be quite broad. Dairy beef calves that are intensively managed, using aggressive feeding strategies to achieve high levels of efficiency, increase the opportunity for profitability.


Videotape - 'The Milkingschool', Clell Bagley Jun 2001

Videotape - 'The Milkingschool', Clell Bagley

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We recently produced a videotape here at USU, titled ìThe Milking School.î It contains both English and Spanish language versions (30 and 33 minutes). The videotape is focused on teaching novice personnel how to milk cows. There is a brief overview of milking equipment and a small segment on handling cows. Most of the information is on the step by step procedure of cow preparation and management of the milking equipment on the cow. The goal was to avoid ìtalking heads and show the cows, equipment, workers and very specific steps - and to make it available in Spanish as …