Rosendale
Wisconsin, USA
Land area, hа | 4,086 |
Herd size, head | 8,000 |
Dairy herd, head | 8,000 |
Breed | Holstein |
Average milk yield per cow per day, kg | 38 |
Fat content, % | 3.9 |
Protein content, % | 3.2 |
SCC, thousand/sm3 | 230 |
Milkings per day | 3 |
Milking system | «carousel» for 80 places |
How many lactations a cow is kept in the herd (average) | 2.5-3 |
Major health problems | mastitis, lameness |
Hoof trimming, how many times and when | twice a year |
Liquid feed for calves before weaning | colostrum, whole milk |
Age at first insemination, months | 13-15 |
Age at first calving, months | 22-24 |
Main feed ingredients | |
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Corn silage | |
Haylage | |
Ground corn | |
Soybean meal |