Feeding the next generation of dairy cows a little more often could be beneficial to long-term production. Historically, calves were fed twice a day because producers ...
Cows with large teats or that are not attentive mothers should be culled ... Unrolled bales will have greater hay waste, but reduced chance for mud caused by concentrating the herd into small feeding ...
The fact that it is not feasible to feed a wet, very cold cow enough to maintain her current body condition, underscores the need for cows to be in “good” body condition at the start of winter. Source ...