Nutrition
Effect of two recombinant bovine somatotropin products on milk production and feeding parameters of lactating Holstein cows
R.S. Teixeira¹, M.C.N. Araújo¹, A.A. Barbosa¹, R. Almeida², M.L. Santos¹, L.A.M. Duarte¹, E.R. Komninou¹, V.M. Honorio³, F.A.B. Del Pino¹, P. Rodriguez Fernandez4, M.N. Corrêa¹
The “rbST-Fast” group resulted in higher milk yield compared to the “rbST-Slow” group. This increased milk yield in the “rbST Fast” group was not accompanied by the day-to-day variability in feed intake.
Description of different feeding strategies of transitional milk on five Danish dairy cattle farms
K.Krogh1, L.Agerholm1, H.Skovsgaard2, K.Fynbo2, K.Mikkelsen3, P.Rodriguez4, G.Vertenten3
Tailoring the handling and feeding of transitional milk to individual farm conditions can positively impact diarrhea scores, but it is crucial to monitor bacterial levels when implementing new feeding approaches for young calves.
