Cows can experience more than 30 different stress factors. However, the industry often focuses on only a small handful, and even then we tend to address them individually. Learn more about these stressors and how they interact, and relieve some of the stress of keeping your cows healthy and productive.
Heat stress can impact your cows’ productivity, reproduction, and overall health—but did you know that winter is the perfect time to plan and implement strategies to mitigate its effects? The article “Heat Stress? On Your Farm? Yes.”
What happens to a cow when there is a rise in air temperature and humidity? Negative outcomes increase. Get useful tools for minimizing the impact heat stress.
Investing in nutrition and management during heat stress can provide a high return. Make it an easier summer for you and your cows.
Heat stress lowers milk production 25 to 40 percent. Read research on its effects on dry cows, just another reason to mitigate heat stress.
Get solutions for late-gestation heat stress, which harms cows and their future calves. Help protect your cows and your profits.
Heat stress affects cow metabolism and performance. Know where milk loss begins, and see what the numbers say about keeping cows cool.
Read about the effect of protected B vitamins on transition cows during hot weather in Mexico. Help your cows beat the heat. Contact Jefo.