Making Sorghum Silage for Dairy Cows, When to Harvest & What Ratio Works Best.
To get the most energy and digestibility from your sorghum, timing is everything. Here are the three main stages and what they mean.
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To get the most energy and digestibility from your sorghum, timing is everything. Here are the three main stages and what they mean.
Vaginal prolapse is a condition in which part of a cow’s vaginal tissue protrudes outside the vulva, usually appearing as a swollen, reddish-pink mass.
Scours, commonly known as calf diarrhea, is one of the most distressing conditions a young calf can face. While it might seem like a minor issue, scours can lead to dehydration, weight loss, and even death if not addressed quickly.
Serving a heifer too early or under the wrong conditions can cost you more in the long run, from poor conception rates to calving complications and stunted milk production.
In dairy farming, every day counts, and every feeding, treatment, or management decision has a cost.
Yet many farmers unknowingly spend months feeding and caring for cows or goats that are not even pregnant.
When a cow gets pregnant, the focus often shifts to feeding and future milk production. But one important question many farmers ask is.
Metabolic disorders are some of the most silent yet damaging issues in livestock. They don’t always start with fever or visible wounds. Instead, they begin inside the animal’s body, affecting how nutrients are absorbed, processed, and used for production, growth, and reproduction.
This condition leads to missed heats, low conception rates, and weak offspring, all silently draining your profits.
calf is born. It stands, wobbly but hopeful. The farmer smiles, a new life, a sign of growth. But behind that moment of joy, a silent struggle often begins.
Steaming up refers to the natural process where, in the final weeks before calving, the cow’s udder enlarges as it begins milk production. It’s a key sign that the body is preparing for birth and lactation.