Dairy Cattle Feeding and Management, Extension Circular No. 175
Serial publication focused on agricultural research and resources available to state residents through the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Information
Series - Circular
Collection name - NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present
Date - 1942-12
Decade - 1940s
Author - Anderson, E. E.
Contributor - Cunningham, O. C.
- Hilston, N.W.
Subject (LCSH) - Dairy cattle--Feeding and feeds
- Animal culture
Subject (NALT) - dairy cattle
- feeds
- animal husbandry
Table of contents - Age to breed
- Ailments
- Common scours
- Flies
- Lice
- Ringworm
- Warts
- Bulletin references
- Demonstrations
- Feeding heifers one year to calving
- Feeding heifers six months to year
- Feeding requirements first two years
- Feeding the calf
- Age to wean
- Amount whole milk to feed
- Buttermilk
- Changing to skim milk
- Clean feeding pails
- Dried skim milk
- Feeding systems
- Grain feeding
- Grain rations
- Hay feeding
- Home mixed calf meals
- Individual pens
- Milk feeding schedule
- Minerals
- Pasture
- Prepared calf meals
- Silage
- Stanchions are essential
- Start calf on whole milk
- Teaching calf to drink
- Temperature of milk
- The first meal
- Water
- When to feed
- Feeding the cow
- Amount of grain to feed
- Calculating the ration
- Energy cost table
- Feed composition table
- Feeding before and after freshening
- Grain feeding guide
- Grain mixtures
- Grinding grain
- Protein content of ration
- Selecting a ration
- Fitting animals for the show ring
- Horn prevention
- Judging dairy cattle
- Making rope halter
- Milk testing
- Normal growth chart
- Production records
- Rapidity of milking
- Regularity of feeding and milking
- Rules for 4-H clubs
- Shelter
- Time of freshening
- Teat removal
- The male
- Age for service
- Bull pens
- Exercise for herd sire
- Feeding the male calf
Extent - 39 pages
Notes - Circular containing guidance for dairy cattle care, including information on caring for heifers and males, caring for calves, fitting, showing, and judging
Original publisher - New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
- Cooperative Extension Service
Place of publication - State College (N.M.)
Frequency - frequency varies
Digital publisher - New Mexico State University Library
Source - NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
Language - English
Type - Text
Format - application/pdf
Medium (AAT) - newsletters
Genre (AAT) - periodicals
Access rights - Open to re-use
Metadata cataloger - Bramlett, Suzanne
- Schneider, Ingrid
- Roth, Michael
Digital identifier - UAAPc000175.pdf
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