Active cooling of cows during the dry period relative to heat stress isn’t just good practice for lactating cows. Keeping cows cool during this time confers vital advantages to their calves. Read the research in the Journal of Dairy Science about the effects of late-gestation heat stress has on the immunity and performance of calves. Know how heat stress can harm your cows and the calves they are carrying – help protect them and your profits.
You can’t turn off dairy cow stress
Stress is an inevitable part of life for dairy herds. Unfortunately, managing stress isn’t as straightforward as flipping a switch. Unlike turning off lights to
