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• Severe nutritional stress results in deep anoestrous and requires a siginificant period for recovery

  On a farm visit today which consists of 55 suckler cows. 35 of these cows scanned were not pregnant and iwere in deep anoestrous 3 months previously. I recommended to the client to get a Nutritionist and to put these animlas on a diet to enhance body... Posted Sep 06 2010, 12:31 PM by cows365 with | with 1 comment(s) Select Tags... SaveCancel Filed under: body condition score, Nutrition in animals, body condition, anoestrus [Edit Tags]

• Suckler cows with poor body condition score

  On a call in near North Tipperary this morning. Suckler cows presented with poor body condition score. The only opportunity to synchronise these animals was using a progesterone device inserted per vaginum. None of the animlas were cycling, Basically... Posted May 14 2010, 10:10 AM by cows365 with | with no comments Filed under: Nutrition in animals, bcs, suckler cows [Edit Tags]

• The importance of Diet management

  Visited a farm outside Donohill, Co Tipperary. This farm has 60 Holstein Friesian cows approx. We had visited this farm about 6 weeks ago and the BCS of the cows was poor and rate uterine involution in the cows was poor. A nutritionist was brought on... Posted May 10 2010, 11:54 AM by cows365 with | with no comments Filed under: Nutrition in animals, high genetic potential, diet management [Edit Tags]

• excellent grade embryos

  Customer from County Clare in Ireland, put a limousine heifer on a diet containing flushpack from Devenish Nutrition for a 50 day period. Excellent grade embryo's were obtained. Another neighbouring customer also got excellent results. Dr Dan www... Posted Mar 02 2010, 02:34 PM by cows365 with | with no comments Filed under: Nutrition in animals, excellent grade embryo's [Edit Tags]