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Metabolic disease in spring calving suckler cows

Metabolic disease can result in a wide spectrum of issues from suboptimal production to clinical disease at varying incidences. Farmers Guardian reports

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 5 min read
Metabolic disease in spring calving suckler cows

Metabolic disease occurs when there is a discrepancy between the nutritional requirements of animals at their current stage of production and the nutrition that the diet is providing to the group. Kythe...

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