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August 1, 2025

Misconceptions about Ad libitum or 40FIT Feeding Plans for Your Calves

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July 29, 2025

Management Tips: Using Autofeeder Data to Improve Calf Feeding Plans

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July 22, 2025

Do you have a good feeding plan?

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July 21, 2025

Is it time for a change?

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Calf Autofeeder Management: Start the day right.

By Bob James on September 30, 2022
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The calf autofeeder system provides “opportunities” to better manage one’s calf proactively through the availability and use of data. Take a few minutes to start each day by reviewing these core areas.

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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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