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April 30, 2025

Milk vs. Milk Replacer: Which Is Better for Calves?

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March 7, 2025

New Article by Dr. Bob James in Progressive Dairy!

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March 7, 2025

Can we feed calves better?

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October 15, 2024

Preweaned calves and technology?

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What’s Your Calf Management Strategy?

By Barbara Müller on August 11, 2022
Modern Calf Barn

Calf management strategies are continuously evolving as market conditions and social pressures evolve. In this post, we compare a few different options and highlight which practices are fundamental to raising the best calf, while being mindful of future changes on the horizon, so you can plan for long-term success.

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Autofeeder Calf Training Tips

By Barbara Müller on July 29, 2022
Truttman Calf Tips YouTube Video

In this brief video, Dan Truttman demonstrates how he trains his calves to drink from the autofeeder and shares some key tips for success.

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Milk Consumption

By Barbara Müller on July 19, 2022
Milk Consumption Chart

When calves are first introduced to the autofeeder, it can take time for them to increase their consumption. Learn what might be causing this slow transition, and how to get them quickly consuming more milk.

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