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Feeding and Management Practices

  • Dairy Extension Resources
      • Business Management
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      • Genetics
      • Herd Health
      • Milking Management/Mastitis Control
      • Dairy Calf and Heifer Nutrition and Management
      • Nutrition/Management of Dry Cows
      • Nutrition for Dairy Milking Cows
          • Balancing Rations
          • Facilities and Nutrition
          • Feeding and Management Practices
          • Forages for Dairy Cattle
          • Spreadsheets
          • Surviving High Feed/Low Milk Prices
          • Troubleshooting Nutrition Problems
      • Reproduction

Bunk Management

  • Managing Feedbunks and Water Troughs
  • Managing the Feed Bunk

Feed Intake and Feeding Behavior

  • Importance of Feeding Behavior on Milk Production
  • How Do You Decide If You Should Have 1 or 2 Feeding (High and Low) Groups for the Milking Dairy Herd?
  • Managing Your Dairy Cows Feed Intake is Under Your Control
  • More Feed = More Milk

Feeding Labor

  • Managing Labor Responsible for Feeding the Lactating Dairy Herd
  • Traits of Successful Managers
  • Using Your Feed Resources, Labor, and Dollars Wisely

General

  • Be Persnickety When Managing Your Dairy Herd!
  • Checklist for the Top 5 Priorities for Fall/Winter Dairy Feeding Programs
  • Feeding and Management Programs Impact Milk Composition of Dairy Herds
  • Management Important for Achieving a 45,000 lbs. Average Herd Production
  • Targeting Dairy Feeding Programs for Less Feed Waste or Shrink

en Español

  • Lista de Chequeo de las 5 Prioridades más Importantes del Programa de Alimentación de Otoño/Invierno en un Hato Lechero
  • Manejo de Mano de Obra Responsable de la Alimentación de las Vacas Lecheras Lactantes

Department ofAnimal & Food Sciences
 

Dr. Richard Coffey
Department Chair
900 W.P. Garrigus Building
Lexington, KY 40546
859-257-2686

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