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  • Novartis: Emerging Clostridial Disease Targets Calves Wednesday, August 13, 2008 @ 4:13PMGreensboro, NC (August 13, 2008) – Clostridium perfringens Type A continues to garner researchers’ attention as a potential emerging pathogen. It’s often associated with severe calf disease, such as abomasitis, with fatality rates varying from 5 to 50 percent.
  • Albert Lea Tribune Saturday, August 2, 2008 @ 4:18PMFreeborn County is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week Aug. 1-7. August is set aside each year in Minnesota to raise awareness of the many benefits of breastfeeding. The 2008 theme for World Breastfeeding Week is Mother’s Support: Going for Gold.
  • Woman dressed as bumble bee gives birth after friend's hen night - and she didn't even know she was pregnant Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 12:23PMStunned Ally Ashwell was left with quite a hangover from a friend's hen night - a baby she didn't know she was having.
  • Mineral Needs For Optimum Cattle Growth & Productivity Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 2:51PMAlong with energy and protein, which are the two essential nutrients in a feeding program, cattle require vitamins and minerals to realize optimum growth and productivity.
  • The impact of Johne's disease at Beef Expo FWi Saturday, May 31, 2008 @ 7:09AMPressing home the decimating effects of Johne's disease at Beef Expo, George Caldow, SAC, discussed its financial and physical impacts and eradication methods.
  • Calf Health: Basic Health Program Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 9:51AMHealth management systems are essential to profitable beef production. Components of such systems include proper isolation/quarantine procedures (biosecurity), adult and calf immunization programs, premise sanitation practices, and rotation of pastures.
  • Lack Of Support Means Premature And Sick Babies Are Missing Out On Their Mothers' Milk, UK Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 6:12AMNew research released by BLISS shows that some new mothers of premature or sick babies are unable to breastfeed because they do not receive the advice and support they need. 38% of mothers that took part in a BLISS survey did not breastfeed, even though almost all of them were aware of the benefits of breast milk for their baby, and most of them expressed milk to begin with.
  • Many Ob-Gyn Textbooks Lack Good Info on Breast-Feeding Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 12:21PM By Carolyn Colwell , HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors coaching new nursing mothers will find little practical advice to share from some...
  • Many Ob-Gyn Textbooks Lack Good Info on Breast-Feeding Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 9:01AM TUESDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors coaching new nursing mothers will find little practical advice to share from some of the classic obstetrics textbooks, a new study suggests.
  • Mothers feed newborn babies donkey milk Monday, May 5, 2008 @ 7:19PMMinutes after Shanthi delivered at the Government Women and Children Hospital, the nurse handed over the baby, wrapped in a silk cloth, to Subbulakshmi, the grandmother.
  • Holstein at Miller Colony gives birth to rare triplets Sunday, May 4, 2008 @ 7:14AMA 4-year-old Holstein dairy cow surprised her owners April 9 when she gave birth to triplets — a rare occurrence in the cattle industry. Triplet births are so rare in cattle that researchers do not have iron-clad statistics for frequency. One report from the University of Texas put the frequency of triplets in Holsteins at one in every 150,000 births while other sources calculated the frequency ...
  • In season: Foaling; Attentive breeders can prevent complications from turning fatal Friday, April 25, 2008 @ 7:11AMOn Wednesday night, just seconds after its birth, a stout foal at a Terrebonne ranch appeared to be having difficulty breathing.The equine infant was successfully resuscitated several times, then it was loaded into a horse trailer with its mother for an emergency nighttime visit to the veterinarian.
  • Rare causes of HIV transmission Wednesday, April 16, 2008 @ 12:29AMWe recognise that we have not been informing the public about our experience in Trinidad and Tobago and have restricted our findings mainly to international conferences, peer-reviewed international journals, and brief reports to the Ministry, which we presume are just filed.
  • 60 pounds of hope Wednesday, April 2, 2008 @ 12:20AMDr. Michael Privett held down the 5-day-old bay Arabian filly in her stall Tuesday, rubbing her ears, her flank, even inside her mouth. The equine veterinarian was teaching the 60-pound foal to get comfortable around people. “She will have a positive experience being touched and learning to relax,” Privett said. The foal’s mother — one of 45 horses seized from the family of a former state ...
  • Calf Nutrition: Got Milk? Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 10:16AMCalf Nutrition: Got Milk? Regardless of the endpoint at which calves are sold, pre-weaning calf nutrition can have a major impact on profitability. Quality and quantity of colostrum and milk are directly tied to both performance and health, and these effects can carry all the way to slaughter.
  • Cattle Health: Minimizing Calf Losses Wednesday, February 27, 2008 @ 11:56AMCalving can be a rewarding time, with each new birth helping justify the time, effort, and financial inputs invested in the cowherd. But unacceptably high – and possibly preventable – death loss among calves can be economically devastating.
  • Cattle Protein & Reproduction Monday, February 25, 2008 @ 10:25AMWhile all aspects of nutrition impact reproductive performance in cows, protein (nitrogen) metabolism plays a unique role in these interactions.
  • BeefTalk: Adaptability, body condition closely connected Tuesday, February 12, 2008 @ 1:41PMOne of the keys to surviving in the cow-calf business is adaptability, which is determined by how well one's cows fit the environment they live in. Last week, cattle hair was discussed, but hair only is one factor used to gauge adaptability.
  • Cow management key to calf performance from birth to feedlot Tuesday, February 12, 2008 @ 1:41PMBILLINGS, Mont. - The last three months of pregnancy are keys to the successful reproduction of the cow's life and the calf's performance, according to Pfizer representatives.
  • Reducing winter cold stress on cattle with proper nutrition Wednesday, January 30, 2008 @ 1:53PM(Editor's Note: The following is printed with permission from the Montana State University Extension's Prime Cut's newsletter.)
  • Reducing winter cold stress on cattle with proper nutrition Sunday, January 20, 2008 @ 1:34PM(Editor's Note: The following is printed with permission from the Montana State University Extension's Prime Cut's newsletter.)
  • Cow Calf: Nutrition Matters All The Time Monday, January 14, 2008 @ 10:48AMWe know the nutritional needs of a beef herd are at their lowest during mid-gestation. With no milk production, and minimal fetal demand, the cows’ requirements are essentially those for their own maintenance.
  • Uganda: When Pregnancy Comes Too Soon After Childbirth Tuesday, December 11, 2007 @ 2:02AMWHEN Deborah discovered she was pregnant again, the first thing she thought of was an abortion. Her son was only four months old. "I was devastated. I felt ashamed. How was I to go back to work with another pregnancy? What would people think of me?" she recalls.