Calving Season - The Stakes are High
October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 22 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news:
Calving is a major event in a farm's calendar. Dystocia (a difficult birth) and neonatal infection are the leading causes of calf loss, and preparation and adequate care before, during and after birth are key to the success of any calving season.
Pregnant cattle should be moved to a clean pasture or calving lot near their due date. Calving on a clean pasture reduces the risk of infecti . . .
Calving is a major event in a farm's calendar. Dystocia (a difficult birth) and neonatal infection are the leading causes of calf loss, and preparation and adequate care before, during and after birth are key to the success of any calving season.
Pregnant cattle should be moved to a clean pasture or calving lot near their due date. Calving on a clean pasture reduces the risk of infecti . . .