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Strategies to keep calves healthy - Bovine Respiratory Disease
08/30/2011 3:18:50 PM
There are three strategies designed to prevent disease from entering or occurring in a backgrounding yard or feedlot ...
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Explaining "shipping fever"
08/23/2011 2:39:36 PM
Bovine respiratory disease, also called “shipping fever”, also accounts for major economic losses to the producer by reducing average daily gain, feed efficiency, and overall performance of beef calves. ...
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Recognition and treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex
08/10/2011 3:30:00 PM
The recognition and treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex (BRDC) is vital to the economic well-being of the stocker cattle producer. ...
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BRD associated with Mannheimia Haemolytica or Pasteurella Multocida
09/14/2011 1:54:45 PM
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with either Mannheimia haemolytica or Pasteurella multocida is often due to secondary bacterial invasion by these organisms. ...
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It pays to vaccinate on arrival
11/05/2010 12:00:00 AM
Higher feed costs have resulted in backgrounded cattle staying on grass longer to reach heavier weights before entering the feedyard. By the time these calves get to the feedyard at 9 to 12 months of age, they are primed for revaccination against major respiratory diseases. ...
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Keep it simple
10/07/2010 12:00:00 AM
Choosing a respiratory vaccine program can be as easy as answering five simple questions. ...
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The cost of BRD
05/11/2009 12:00:00 AM
Research from Iowa State University, recently reported in the Journal of Animal Science, shows the economic impact of bovine respiratory disease on performance and carcass value in feedlot cattle. ...
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