2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2233488/v1
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Evaluation of calf starter meals for raising dairy calves in Botswana

Abstract: In dairy, calves are the future replacement stock and need special attention including a good feed management system to attain better conversion efficiency and desired liveweight gains. The Department of Agricultural Research developed a calf starter meal (NEW) from locally available feed resources. The NEW meal was compared with existing meals: SBL and VAN during an on-station trial and, Deo Volente and Derust during an on-farm trial. Thirty-three and 25 pre-weaned Friesian calves with an average initial weig… Show more

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