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Choosing Modified-Live or Killed Vaccines For Calves
Choosing Modified-Live or Killed Vaccines For Calves By Heather Smith Thomas There are many commercial vaccines available to protect cattle against infectious agents. Some are modified-live vaccines and others are killed products. It’s not always easy to decide which are best when vaccinating calves. Dr. Donal O’Toole, a pathologist at Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory, University […]
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The 15th Annual Iowa’s Best Burger Contest
The 15th Annual Iowa’s Best Burger Contest Article courtesy of Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) The Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) and the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) are excited to announce the commencement of the 15th annual Iowa’s Best Burger contest. This highly anticipated event has become a hallmark of culinary excellence, showcasing the diverse […]
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Importance of Colostrum for Calves
Importance of Colostrum for Calves By Heather Smith Thomas Newborn calves need colostrum to help protect them from diseases they face in the first weeks of life. Unlike human babies that obtain mother’s antibodies via mother’s bloodstream and placenta, ruminants are born with a naïve immune system. Dr. Travis White, Director of Veterinary Services, SCCL […]
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Bimeda® US Launches BOVitalize™ – A New Oral Vitamin and Mineral Supplement For Cattle
Bimeda® US Launches BOVitalize™ – A New Oral Vitamin and Mineral Supplement For Cattle Article courtesy of Bimeda® Bimeda, Inc. has recently launched BOVitalize™ in the US. BOVitalize is an oral vitamin and mineral supplement for beef and dairy cows, bulls and ruminating calves. Vitamin and mineral nutrition is vital to cattle throughout their lifetimes. […]
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