Transition Cows
Nutrition and health management during the transition cow period is critical to ensuring that cows maximize their milk production during the next lactation period. Listed below are links that will help you learn more about management and health of transition cows.
Nutrition
- Optimizing Transition Cow Diets (eXtension)
- Rethinking Energy for Dry Cows (eXtension)
- Modified Dry Periods in Dairy Cattle (eXtension)
- Dietary Cation-Anion Difference for Dairy Rations (eXtension)
Facilities
- Transition and Special Needs Cow Housing (eXtension)
- Special Needs Facilities (Kansas State)
Management
- Fresh Cow Protocols (Missouri)
- Dry Cow Therapy (eXtension)
- Dry Cow Management for Mastitis Control (eXtension)
- Dry Cow Publications (Kentucky)
- Managing the Transition Cow (Illinois)
