Despite the wide-spread adoption of negative-dietary cation-anion differential close-up diets, an estimated 25-50% of newly freshened 2nd lactation and greater cows will experience…
Improving Blood Ionized Ca with the Ca3 BioFresh® Bolus
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Educational Blog
PCR Is a Game Changer for Mastitis Management
Midwest-based CentralStar Cooperative pioneered testing of dairy herd information (DHI) milk samples for the management of cow herd health and disease…
Understanding indexes takes the guesswork out of genetic selection
Aside from the obvious goal of generating a pregnancy, what else do you want from the genetics you buy? Are you looking to increase milk production, improve solids, reduce mastitis, better calving ease or fertility, make smaller cows, etc?
Diagnostic Testing Sampling & Shipping Guidelines
Sample Volumes Johne’s Fecal Test: 3 grams Johne’s Bulk Tank Milk: 50 ML A1/A2 or BVD Tissue: Ear Notch All other test types: 4 mL Sample Storage...
You can make A2 milk, but should you?
by Todd Byrem, Ph.D. Director, AntelBio Judging by recent inquiries at NorthStar the story surrounding A2 milk must be reaching new heights....