Upcoming DCHA Webinar: Calf Rearing Bottlenecks

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There is incredible value in investing in today’s milk-fed calf! As we think about how health challenges impact future performance, a systematic evaluation of a calf program to identify key bottlenecks, like a calf audit have never been more important.

Please join Diamond V, Milk Products, and Dr. Kelly Reed, DVM, Field Technical Specialist, in this insightful webinar, “Calf Rearing Bottlenecks.” Areas covered will include:

· Maternity management and colostrum

· Sanitation and cleaning

· Delivery of milk focusing on consistency in temperature, total solids and volume, and calories

· Dry bedding, air quality, and ventilation

In this webinar, Dr. Reed will also review helpful tools, key performance indicators, and practical examples that are beneficial to all audiences including dairy producers, veterinarians, and other interested industry professionals.

The American Association of Veterinary State Boards granted one Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE) credit for this DCHA webinar. Thus, veterinarians may earn one CE if they attend.