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How To Receive Full Value For Your Calves
2013-07-30 14:30:00| Beef
Preconditioning's greatest value is in retaining ownership of the calves to the feedlot. In fact, CattleFax reports that retained ownership pays in most years, particularly if your calves health and genetics are better than average. Vet's Opinion read more
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Massive Iceberg Calves Off Antarcticas Pine Island Glacier
2013-07-10 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: A massive chunk of Antarcticas fastest-moving ice stream, the Pine Island Glacier, dropped into the Amundsen Sea this week, nearly two years after scientists first observed a crack in the glacier tongue.German scientists, who have been tracking the progress of the ice mass since NASA satellites first observed the crack in October, 2011, say the calved iceberg measured 720 square kilometers (278 square miles), or about the size of the city of Hamburg. There is no conclusive proof that climate change...
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Huge iceberg calves off Antarctic glacier
2013-07-10 16:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An iceberg half the size of Greater London has calved off Pine Island glacier in the Antarctic. This week a radar instrument on the German satellite TerraSAR-X captured an image of a crack having grown to extend across the entire ice shelf at the front of the glacier since 2011. Scientists say that the 720-sqkm iceberg calved off in a natural event unrelated to the effects of global warming. Andy Smith of the British Antarctic Survey said: "Although there's nothing to suggest this event is...
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Researchers Mobilize To Whip Summer Pneumonia In Calves
2013-05-31 13:07:00| Beef
Heather Smith Thomas Pneumonia can affect calves of any age, but particularly frustrating is summer pneumonia in nursing calves. Researchers have mobilized to learn why this cattle disease happens. read more
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Digital Refractometers help farmers rear healthy calves.
2013-04-12 14:29:48| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed for professional dairy farms and calf ranches, Digital-Dairy™ Refractometers provide estimates of percent solids in waste milk, IgG blood levels, blood plasma protein concentration, colostrum quality, and calf hydration. Handheld units feature sapphire measuring surface, 24-character backlit LCD, and evaporation cover. Requiring just 2-3 drops of sample to fill stainless-steel sample well, refractometers provide automatic temperature compensation for fluids read between 50–104°F. This story is related to the following:Refractometers
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