Traditional Dry Cow

Mike Hutjens, Extension Dairy Specialist at the University of Illinois, discusses what we would call the far off dry cow program, not to be confused with the close up dry cow program. For many of us in the audience we would call that the traditional dry cow program.

[drvishnureddy]

Sir, does DMI 28 lb is fixed for all cows or it based on the body weight like 2%?

[ganeshandhanasekaran]

Please guide me how to prepare Concentrate feed formulation for each phase 🙏
1.Calf starter feed
2.calf growth feed
3.heifer feed
4.pregnancy feed 🐂
5.fresh cow feed 🐄
6.milking cow feed
(early lactation,
mid lactation,
late lactation)
7.dry cow feed(far off feed, close up feed)
Thanks in advance ☺😀