PUBLICATION PB1598

Managing Intake of Lactating Dairy Cows

Publish Date: July 01 2014 |  Language: English

DOI: doi.org/10.7290/UTIAPub/PB1598

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Summary

Lactating dairy cows require significant dry matter intake for optimal milk production, with low intake leading to lower peak milk yields, total milk production, weight loss, and poor reproductive performance.