Johne's Disease Costs More Than Cattlemen Think
A 12 month study by USDA Regional Animal Disease Laboratory Auburn examined a purebred Guernsey herd of 100 cows and 6 young stock. Seven cows culled for Johne's disease reduced value by 130620 dollars while milk losses and beef sales cut profits further.
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Johne
Usda Regional Animal Disease Laboratory
Auburn
Ala
ARS
A B Larsen
T H. Vardaman
Guernsey
Johne's disease challenges in an infected herd study
Researchers detail the stubborn disease caused by Mycobacterium paratuberculosis. They describe slow spread, long incubation, and frequent late deaths, with tests and vaccines hindering diagnosis and control efforts while ongoing trials seek early detection methods.
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Johne
1957 Dairy Cattle Exports By Foreign Trade Figures
In 1957 US exports of dairy breeding cattle totaled 12 288 head with 5 163 shipped July through December. Foreign Agricultural Service figures show 7 125 cattle exported Jan–June. New Mexico area totals and Minnesota Holsteins figure among strong buyers, with Venezuela purchasing 954 head.
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United States
Foreign Agricultural Service
Vewco
Minnesota
Venezuela
Savings by spring chicks cut rearing costs
Youll save money on brooding and rearing costs too with spring chicks. Some poultrymen's records show over 50 cents per third lower cost compared to winter chicks. Your fuel and equipment costs will be less. These pullets on early range will reduce your growing costs.
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