Influence of Feeding VitaFerm During Hot Weather on Performance of Lactating Cows in a Large Dairy Herd
| Lead Author | Marcus |
|---|---|
| Reference | Marcus, K.M., J.T. Huber, and S. Cramer, 1986. “Influence of Feeding VitaFerm During Hot Weather on Performance of Lactating Cows in a Large Dairy Herd.” J. Dairy Sci. 69 (Suppl 1):292. |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Product | AMAFERM |
| Location | Arizona |
Trial A
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Summary | Amaferm resulted in an increase in milk production of 5.9% and a 3.4% increase in milk fat % compared with control in Holstein cows that were in a lactation study from June to November in Arizona. |
| Dose | 2 g/h/d |
| Species | Dairy |
| Focus(es) | Milk Components, Heat Stress, Milk |
| Forage | NA |
| Concentrate | NA |
| Performance Measures | |
Milk-Early Lactation
29.0 kg
Control
30.7 kg
Amaferm
Milk Fat
3.64%
Control
3.77%
Amaferm
Supplemental Documents
13.1
Marcus
Abstract
| Lead Author | Marcus |
|---|---|
| Reference | Marcus, K.M., J.T. Huber, and S. Cramer, 1986. “Influence of Feeding VitaFerm During Hot Weather on Performance of Lactating Cows in a Large Dairy Herd.” J. Dairy Sci. 69 (Suppl 1):292. |
| Literature Type | Abstract |
| Year | 1986 |
| Summary |