Hen laying eggs

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What to Expect When Your Chicks Start Laying: A Guide to the First Eggs
After weeks of anticipation—16 to 18, to be exact—your once-tiny chicks are finally on the brink of becoming egg-laying hens. It's an exciting time, and naturally, you have questions. When will they start laying? How can you support them? What’s normal and what’s not?..READ MORE ›
Newborn calves
Umbilical cord care for newborn calves
By Ellan Dufour, M.S.,
Why is caring for the umbilical cords of newborn calves important? As is true for all…READ MORE ›

Nursery Pig
Zinc supplementation in swine nursery diets
By Ernie Hansen, M.S.,
The EU-wide ban on the use of zinc oxide at medicinal levels in weaning diets by 2022 has…READ MORE ›

Calf Health and Growth
Monitoring health: An essential part of a successful calf program
By Angie Golombeski, Ph.D.,
Evaluating a successful calf-raising program consists of monitoring both calf health and…READ MORE ›

Dairy Beef Calves
Crossbred dairy beef calves: What to consider before you buy
By Hubbard Beef Nutrition Team,
Many U.S. dairies have adopted the use of semen from beef sires as part of an overall…READ MORE ›

Dairy Cows Eating Forage
Forage-focused: Evaluating fiber and its impact on feed efficiency
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
Over the past several years, on-farm income for dairy producers has been less than ideal…READ MORE ›

Nursery Pigs
Powerstart™ Solo: Redefining nursery pig nutrition
By Sharlie Hansen, M.S.,
Powerstart Solo is a singular product created via a precise blend of multiple…READ MORE ›

Dairy Cows Eating Forage
Maximize milkfat production going into the Fall
By Jon Pretz, PH.D.,
Optimizing milkfat is advantageous for both the performance of the animal and the…READ MORE ›

Boy bottle feeding dairy calf
Research update: Supplementing immunoglobulins in calf milk replacer
By Ellan Dufour, M.S.,
For both ethical and economic reasons, the push to reduce antibiotic use in calf-raising…READ MORE ›

Beef Calves
Nutritional strategies for starting calves
By Twig Marston, Ph.D.,
In the cattle business, there are few things as rewarding as getting weaned calves and…READ MORE ›