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Today we had what is likely the last ever Heifer Unit lab in ANS 3250L Dairy Cattle Practicum.
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Albert De Vries
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Albert De Vries
@albertdevries
Dairy scientist at the University of Florida. Tweets are mine.
Gainesville, Florida शामिल हुए Mart 2009
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Albert De Vries रीट्वीट किया
Time with @GHGGuru (@UCDavisCLEAR), Dr. DeVries (@FloridaGators), and Dr. Tempelman (@DairyMsu) - we need more nutrition x genetics studies!
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The Winter 2020 issue of the Dairy Update newsletter is out. News and articles on heat stress, milk quality, genetics, and economics. bit.ly/DairyUpdateWin… #ufansci #IFASExtension
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Very nice lunch meeting with my U of Minnesota PhD adviser, Dr. Joe Conlin, in Madison, WI today. On my way to the 4 State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference in Dubuque, IA, to talk about economics of raising heifers and productive life.
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Southern Regional @DairyChallenge happening near Knoxville, Tennessee this week. Visiting the pre-Challenge farm @cheesecowswows with the @UFansci dairy students.
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Link to my #EuroDairy webinar on heat stress management for dairy cattle. Thank you @UF_IFAS #ufansci collaborators for many of the materials. youtube.com/watch?v=_2iRvW…
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Albert De Vries रीट्वीट किया
Don't forget to book your spot on our next #EuroDairy webinar. Professor @albertdevries, University of Florida will be discussing managing #heat stress in #dairy cattle. Register now: ow.ly/V7Yn30l68x4
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Nice to see how far our @UF_IFAS Dairy Update newsletter reaches. #ufansci. twitter.com/Bovidiva/statu…
Prof. Jude Capper 🐄🐂🐑@Bovidiva
The value of #dairy #cow longevity is complex - affected by genetic improvement (more heifers), heifer replacement cost and effects of cow maturity. In USA, 4-5 lactations seems to be ideal, though depends on assumptions. Interesting commentary here: foodandfarmingfutures.co.uk/PrestoMobile#/…
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One more lactation? Some simple math to look at the trade-offs between genetics progress, replacement cost, and dairy cow maturity. Written for the Spring 2018 issue of our @UF_IFAS Dairy Update newsletter dairy.ifas.ufl.edu/dairyupdate/Da… #ufansci
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Teaching Advanced Herd Evaluation at the US Dairy Education and Training Consortium @DairyConsortium in New Mexico. Visiting Nature's Way Dairy in Portales, NM with the session 2 students. usdetc.tamu.edu @NMSUDairy @UF_IFAS #ufansci
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We had another great Family Day at the Dairy Farm at the @UF_IFAS Dairy Unit on Saturday with 1600 visitors.
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Great job repainting the @UF_IFAS Dairy Unit sign by the @ufdairyscience club, despite the rain, in preparation for facebook.com/FamilyDayatthe…, Saturday March 31. It looks like it will be great and dry day tomorrow. #UFansci.
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Great visit to northfloridaholsteins.com with members of the #UFansci @DairyChallenge team. Getting ready for the national contest in California next month. #NAIDC #dairychallenge
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New @UF_IFAS Extension publication and spreadsheet on the economic value of genetic merit of dairy semen: edis.ifas.ufl.edu/an338 #UFansci
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