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▶️ Watch: Programas intensivos de alimentación en terneras

▶️ Watch: Programas intensivos de alimentación en terneras

En esta charla discutiremos cómo la implementación de programas intensivos de alimentación a terneras de reposición durante las primeras semanas de vida mejora su crecimiento, de qué forma afecta su desarrollo ruminal y su potencial productivo futuro.

The importance of water for dairy calves

The importance of water for dairy calves

The importance of the water and how by providing warm water for calves, especially in colder weather, can benefit rumen development, increase starter intake, and weight gain, and growth performance.

The overview of the digestive system of the calves

The overview of the digestive system of the calves

The stomach of ruminants is made up of four compartments: the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum. Each compartment has a very specific characteristic and function to help the digestion and absorption of essential nutrients to the animal.

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