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Back to EpisodesCalves and Heifers Pt 1: Pre-Fresh to Freshening Phase with Dr. Adam Geiger
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In this episode of AK Podcasts, Mike Donaldson and Dr. Adam Geiger discuss the critical aspects of dairy nutrition and calf management, focusing on the first 48 hours of a calf's life. They emphasize the importance of colostrum management, including testing water quality, dipping navels, and ensuring a clean environment. The conversation also introduces the five cues of colostrum management, which are essential for ensuring the health and productivity of calves.
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