Effects of milk feeding strategies on short- and long-term productivity of Holstein heifers

Research investigating the effects of feeding raw or pasteurized nonsaleable milk (NSM) on heifers' performance beyond the period of supplementation is limited. This study aimed to examine the effects of type of milk [NSM or milk replacer (MR)] and pasteurization of NSM on preweaning and first-...

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Published in:Journal of dairy science 2021-04, Vol.104 (4), p.4303-4316
Main Authors: Garcia, M., Montgomery, S.R., Moisá, S.J., Hanzlicek, G.A., Hulbert, L.E., Bradford, B.J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal Feed - analysis
Animals
Body Weight
Cattle
Colostrum
Diet - veterinary
Female
heifers
lifelong performance
Milk
milk replacer
pasteurization
Pregnancy
Weaning
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Summary:Research investigating the effects of feeding raw or pasteurized nonsaleable milk (NSM) on heifers' performance beyond the period of supplementation is limited. This study aimed to examine the effects of type of milk [NSM or milk replacer (MR)] and pasteurization of NSM on preweaning and first-lactation performance of heifers born with low (
ISSN:0022-0302
1525-3198
DOI:10.3168/jds.2020-19364