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Strategies to help calves beat the heat
Monday, June 28, 2021 8:33 AM
The first half of June was a scorcher. Minnesota statistics put it as the hottest first half of June on record.
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A few reminders to combat heat stress
Monday, May 24, 2021 1:27 PM
With seasonal temperatures finally upon us, it is a great time to make sure heat abatement strategies in your farm are up to par.
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Dynamics of first-cut hay
Monday, April 26, 2021 1:58 PM
Spring is here, or so we think. Much of the Midwest has experienced a blast or two of temperatures close to 80 degrees in the past few weeks. On the flip side, we’ve had some recent nights below freezing.
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Ration balancing has changed
Saturday, March 27, 2021 2:58 PM
Dairy cow ration balancing has become much more precise in the last 15 years with advances in nutrition research, ration formulation models and feed analysis methodologies.
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Dairy replacement costs impact herd profitability
Monday, March 1, 2021 11:04 AM
My November column focused on reducing feed costs and mentioned heifer replacement costs as an area to evaluate.
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Nutrition key to reproductive success
Sunday, January 31, 2021 8:01 PM
Reproductive success is a major component of economic success in dairy herds.
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Birds, birds, go away
Monday, December 28, 2020 9:40 AM
Birds are drawn to livestock operations’ continuous supply of available fresh feed.
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Evaluate nutrition strategies with higher feed costs
Monday, November 30, 2020 2:44 PM
Dairy economics in 2020 have been filled with volatility and uncertainty. The recent surge in feed costs is just one more example.
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Reducing cold stress on calves
Monday, October 26, 2020 12:56 PM
This past weekend, during the Minnesota youth deer hunting season, I found myself sitting in a deer stand with my three daughters pondering a few thoughts.
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Corn silage cutting height field evaluation
Monday, September 28, 2020 9:30 AM
Corn silage harvest is complete for many dairy farms across the Midwest. Reports are mostly positive in terms of yield and quality.
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