Dairy Production

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An Update on Water Feeding to Preweaned Calves
Water remains vital to the rumen development in the preweaned calf. The work of Kertz and colleagues at the Purina Research Farm in the early 1980s co...
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Fact Sheet
Interpreting Feed Analysis
Why should I analyze my feed?<br /> <br /> We need to analyze feeds to know what we are feeding. Feed analysis allows you to know what your feed is ...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Water for Calves
It is well accepted that calves need milk or milk replacer in their diet to grow them to weaning age. There are a lot of misconceptions about offering...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Determining Monetary Values of Feedstuffs [fact sheet]
Concentrates are always a high proportion of the cost of a feed ration due to their contribution as primary energy and protein sources in dairy feeds....
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet
Improving the Shelf-life of Wet Brewers Grains on New Hampshire Dairy Farms
This research was published and written by Eric Hatungimana, Ph.D., and  Pete Erickson, Ph.D., Extension Dairy Specialist, University of New Hampshire...
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Feeding Nicotinic Acid (Niacin) to Dairy Cows
How Feeding Nicotinic Acid (niacin) Can Improve Colostrum Quality and Calf Performance<br /> <br /> Written and published by Pete Erickson, Ph.D., E...
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Limit-Feeding Diets Containing Wet Brewer’s Grains
An Economic Strategy to Raise Dairy Heifers<br /> <br /> This research was published and written by Eric Hatungimana, Ph.D. University of New Hampsh...
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Dairy Webinar - Financial Tools [video]
Click the link below to view a recording of our June 16 webinar focusing on financial tools for dairy producers. The program features emeritus Extensi...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens
Dairy Management Alternatives in Low Income Years [Videos]
The following two webinars were a part of the Risk Management Education Series hosted by UNH Cooperative Extension on March 2, 2017.<br /> <br /> Ma...
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Law & Taxation, Financial Planning & Record Keeping, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Agriculture & Gardens Video
Automated Calf Feeders [Video] & Research Experience with Calving Sensors [Video]
Experts and state producers shared their knowlege and experience using automated calf feeders during a March 22, 2018 webinar hosted by UNH Cooperativ...
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