Dr. Bradley joined Purina in 2012 and has published extensively in the area of ruminant nutrition, primarily examining the activities of ruminal microorganisms and the processes of biohydrogenation. “High-fat rations can help meet the ...
Buzzing flies are irritating for both you and your calves. Moreover, flies can increase spread of disease and interfere with feed intake to negatively impact calf growth. ClariFly® Add-Pack is a feed-through fly control additive to help support a...
With the opportunity to capitalize on the record low native beef herd numbers and the growing demand for high-quality beef, dairy-beef crossbred cattle producers can benefit from taking a second look at their early-life calf nutrition program.  ...
Do you know what’s inside the calf milk replacer, starter and grower you’re feeding? Is it complete? Does it have the ingredients your calves need to stay healthy and growing…or is it falling short? With the Purina®...
The search for efficiency is a journey. When margins tighten, many dairy farmers take a magnifying glass to their herds to find cost-saving opportunities. Focusing on efficiency can help your dairy cows reach key milestones more effectively and he...
Over the last several years, many dairy producers across the country have bred a percentage of their dairy cow herd with beef semen to produce dairy-beef cross calves intended for beef. This practice has been a way to diversify producers’ incom...
Dr. Rymph focuses on evaluating product performance in addition to helping customers and the field staff implement new technologies. “My role in technical support is to help our people apply the ideas and technologies developed by our resear...
Over the last several years, many dairy producers across the country have bred a percentage of their dairy cow herd with beef semen to produce dairy-beef crossbred calves intended for beef. This practice has mainly been a way to diversify producer in...
Today’s dairy farmers are using technology to gain efficiencies that are not only good for the environment, but also provide more value to their business. Nobody knows this better than Lambert VanderMade, owner of VanderMade and FreshMade Dairi...
Raising dairy-beef cross calves is far from simple. It’s more than just buying calves, feeding them milk replacer, getting them started and converted over to a starter diet and then sending them down the market channel. Several factors, especia...