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Dry cows need proper feed to protect future calving and lactation
Dairy science stresses the dry period as a restoration phase for minerals and vitamins. Dr. E B Meigs notes cows lose calcium and phosphorus during heavy lactation, risking fractures. proper feeding of protein rich mix and mineral supplements during drying supports reserves for the next calving and smoother lactation.
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E. B. Hart
University of Wisconsin
E. B. Meigs
United States