The importance of fibre explained in: 'Rethinking The Role of Fibre' wynnstaydairy.uk/rethinking-the… via Wynnstay Group

The challenge to immunity around the transition period is an entirely natural and common phenomenon:how to improve? fwi.co.uk/livestock/tips…

A critical period during cow´s life: 70-80% of disease incidence occurs during the #transitionperiod #drycows #CalFix

Prevention of heifer mastitis± reduce exposure to mastitis pathogens and enhance heifer immunity progressivedairycanada.com/topics/herd-he…

Monitoring Ketosis in: 4 keys to corral ketosis - Progressive Dairyman: Canada progressivedairycanada.com/topics/herd-he…

Sort it out: Solutions to cows sorting their feed Progressive Dairy #nutrition #forage #dairy progressivedairy.com/topics/feed-nu…

What can be done to help the cow beating heat stress? Top 5 articles on heat stress prevention allaboutfeed.net/Feed-Additives…

Prevent #heatstress! it can be defined when the Temperature Humidity Index is > 68; it reduces feed intake and subsequently milk yield

Interested in the whole story? Whatch on: youtube.com/watch?v=hRDhxd… #calfix

Lameness . . . it will cost you #dairy on.hoards.com/HDN_Lame

Global leaders commit to act on antimicrobial resistance at high-level United Nations event: ow.ly/cqHY304qqSG #AMR

Abomasal emptying defect is an uncommon disorder reported most frequently in pedigree Suffolks. Read here: ow.ly/JCTH304au4f

Our greatest agricultural and food scientist Louise Fresco: "All parties in the dairy chain have to join forces." idfwds2016.com/dare-discuss-d…

Factors affecting viability & longevity of dairy cows DairyBusiness #dairy #health #milk ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/hand…

Management of the dry cow affects milk production, subsequent lactations, and most importantly, the incidence of metabolic disorders #CalFix

Bovine digital dermatitis is an infectious condition of the foot cause by bacteria called Treponemes. Read here: ow.ly/2HkW305GWBS

The most important cause of anoestrus is energy deficiency: cows should'nt lose more than 1 BCS between calving and mating #transitionperiod x.com/NADIS_UK/statu…

Strong correlation between physiological measuremens in the dry period and the number of sick days post calving: edepot.wur.nl/386110

Calcium challenge fresh cows: Days of recovery of the calcium level to 2.4 mmol/L post calving. van Dixhoorn et al. 2016 #transitionperiod

Many cows are dealing with a lower blood-Ca post calving, why it matters?: •Higher risk for mastitis •Lower muscle contraction & immunity!