7- colostrum workshop Flashcards

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Q

List 4 factors that affect colostrum quality

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parity of cow- heifers tend to have poorer quality colostrum compared to cows
BCS
Number of offspring
breed- dilution effects
dry cow nutrition
pre-mature parturition
length of dry period
hygiene
mastitis
storage and reheating

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