Successful transition from the dry period into lactation is a critical time in the dairy cow's production cycle. Decisions taken during this period will have a direct impact on milk production, cow health and reproductive performance during the subsequent lactation. To learn how to set your herd on the right path for a successful calving and profitable performance next year, watch this webinar.
Members of the Alltech, InTouch and KEENAN teams discuss four key elements of a dry cow programme.
Implementing a selective dry cow programme for your herd
Martin Kavanagh, Independent veterinary consultant.
Dry cow panel discussion
Facilitated by Martin Kavanagh, featuring two dairy farmers who have implemented the Alltech and KEENAN dry cow programme and have seen first hand the benefits.
Monitoring and controlling BCS is key to a trouble-free calving.
Correct mineral supplementation is vital in supporting immune function around calving.
Controlled Energy High Fibre (CEHF) diet aimed at maintaining the correct BCS and increasing intakes post-calving.
Minimising stress on the cow and ensuring adequate feed space, cubicle space and water.
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