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    Digital Dermatitis spread

    I'm in Alberta. The hay field has several low areas (temporary wetlands) where water accumulates seasonally and have high salt concentrations. The cows often congregate in these areas when its hot. However, I'm more worried about the cows transporting the bacteria on their feet back to my home...
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    Digital Dermatitis spread

    I have an opportunity to get some manure from a feedlot spread on some of my hayland at no cost to me. It would help increase my hay yield and re-invigorate a field that doesn't produce well without fertilizer inputs. The feedlot, however, is feeding a lot of holstein feeders. They have...
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    Little thieves

    Thanks guys, I normally turn the pairs out shortly after they calve, but I have just started calving and am waiting until I have a few more pairs before turning just a few cows with calves into a pasture by themselves. Eventually the pairs will go out into a fresh pasture shortly after they...
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    Little thieves

    I've had a couple of young calves that that are going around robbing milk from some of my first calf heifers before they calve and stealing their colostrum. I had a few heifers that had uddered up really well and looked like they could calve anytime, but when I looked at them earlier today they...
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