Raising Dairy Replacements RDR-Book “This book is the single, most valuable resource...in the dairy field. It provides current, relevant information...[and] is very comprehensive.... I especially like the heifer growth charts....” —Sheryl Nehls-Plagemann, dairy herd management instructor, Lakeshore Technical College, Cleveland, Wisconsin
Sixty colorful tables and more than 80 full-color photographs plus abundant charts, graphs, and detailed drawings fill this clear guide. Written by experts at four major agricultural universities, Raising Dairy Replacements explains: Fetal calf development and birth, including delivery. Calf health, feeding, housing, and general management. Heifer development, health, nutrition, reproduction, environment, housing, and general management. Prevention and treatment of mastitis. Markers in the printed book direct readers to the CD for additional information. 2003, 106 pp., 8 1/2 x 11, illus., softcover, ISBN 0-89373-097-1 |