Are you tube feeding your calf correctly?
Camila Lage, Dairy Management Specialist
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program
Victor Malacco and Paola Bacigalupo Sanguesa, Michigan State University Extension and Camila Lage, Cornell Cooperative Extension SWNY - January 10, 2023
Although commonly used in dairy operations, there are details that we need to pay attention to when using an esophageal tube in calves when feeding colostrum or fluids.
Are you tube feeding your calf correctly? (pdf; 5507KB)
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