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Breeding / Calving Issues
birth weights lower in fall?
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<blockquote data-quote="dun" data-source="post: 579585" data-attributes="member: 34"><p>That's part of it. The temperature during gestation also has an affect. Normally after a cold winter the calves are a little heavier then after a mild winter. In an exceptionally hot summer, the fall calves would be lighter. Has to do with the blood flow during gestation. Cold and the blood doesn;t go to the extermitys and provides more blood flow to the calf. Hot summer the opposit</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dun, post: 579585, member: 34"] That's part of it. The temperature during gestation also has an affect. Normally after a cold winter the calves are a little heavier then after a mild winter. In an exceptionally hot summer, the fall calves would be lighter. Has to do with the blood flow during gestation. Cold and the blood doesn;t go to the extermitys and provides more blood flow to the calf. Hot summer the opposit [/QUOTE]
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