Sometimes a wait-and-see approach works but often a rapid response is needed to prevent losses
More spots in veterinary schools and more support for new grads would go a long way
Plant-based burgers may come close in some aspects but they remain a highly processed food
Even seemingly healthy cattle might do better after deworming
The reasons have largely disappeared
The latest in-depth survey of the cow herd shows higher rates of vaccination, but gaps remain
There are several things you should do regularly to ensure you’re using products properly
We’re reducing stress, using early disease detection, and improving animal welfare
The goal is to use solid data and offer to the public in easy-to-digest ‘packages’
Not feeding minerals to your herd will mean more sick calves, lower performance, and reduced reproductive rates
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