Dairy calves regulate their intake of calf milk replacer on the basis of energy density
- LifeStart
- Role of fat in calf nutrition
- Lifestart themes
Key takeaways from the research
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Calves regulate their intake of milk replacer based on energy density
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Exchanging part of the lactose has no effect on the performance of dairy calves
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Calves fed milk replacer where lactose was exchanged for fat exhibited fewer signs of hunger during weaning
