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Browsing Animal Science Papers and Research by Title
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Feeding Strategies During Challenging Times
(2018-03)Difficult economics in the dairy industry now and likely for much of 2018 have herd owners and their advisors working to find opportunities to increase margins and/or cut costs. Using averages from 36 New York farms that ... -
Management Considerations for Immature and Frosted Corn Silage
(2019-08-15)The 2019 growing season in New York has again not been “normal.” Wet conditions delayed planting in many areas of the state. Later in the growing season, some areas were dry. On many farms, there are large differences in ... -
Palmitic Acid, Milk Fat, and Hard Butter - What's All of the Fuss About?
(2021-03)The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide information on how milk fat is synthesized and to provide additional context for the consumer and those involved in the discussion. -
Prediction of Pregnancy Following Insemination of Dairy Cows
(2007-07-06)Plasma samples from dairy cows across two seasons (warm and cold) were re-assayed utilizing a more sensitive and uniform procedure in order to assess the use of progesterone and PGFM concentrations on the day of AI (Day ... -
SAS Code for Technical note: Comparison among three methods for evaluating clinical mastitis frequency in dairy cows: cow-level risk, cow-level rate, and quarter–level rate
(2020-11-06)The lack of standardization in reporting clinical mastitis incidence limits the ability to compare results across multiple studies without additional calculations. There is both a biological and statistical rationale for ... -
Science and Industry Work to Improve Nitrogen Management on New York Dairy Farms
(2021-05-25)Nitrogen (N) is a key nutrient for dairy cattle and is the building block of amino acids and proteins in animals and plants. Nitrogen in feed is either used to support milk and milk protein production or it is excreted via ... -
Science and Industry Work to Improve Phosphorus Management on New York Dairy Farms
(2020-07-12)Phosphorus (P) is a key mineral in dairy cattle rations and farm nutrient management. In the dairy cow, P is essential for bone growth and repair, nerve function muscle contraction and acid-base buffering in blood and the ...
