Organic Calf Rearing: How Grain, Water, And Timing Shape Calf Rumen Development

from Bovine Banter · host Penn State Extension

Rumen development drives the future of a calf. It is the beginning of forage digestion, growth, nutrient absorption and future milk production. This is especially true for calves being raised for organic purposes. Join us on this week's episode of Bovine Banter to learn about proper rumen development in calves for organic production and how to achieve it in your calf herd.

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