Date Sep. 7, 1990.A calcium ion containing composition comprising a water in oil emulsion having a dispersed aqueous phase and a continuous oil phase, which composition is orally administerable and palatable to cows without causing lesions of the stomach and which composition is effective in ...
The lesions are most common on the skin of the heels of cattle. That being said, it also occurs in between the two claws (inter-digital space) and the front of the hoof, along the coronary band. Spirochaete bacteria have also been found on sole ulcers and toe necrosis. ...
By consuming dairy you increase the demand for it, which increases the demand for farmed dairy cattle. If you consume one cow's worth of dairy products, then there will be roughly one more cow in existence to support you. How big is your lacto-bovine footprint, then? How many cows ...
In addition, Van Eenennaam uses CRISPR in proof-of-concept experiments to endow farmed animals with desirable traits. For example, sheenhances meat yieldsin cattle so farmers can rear fewer livestock and thus limit their environmental impact. What are potential dangers and downsides of CRISPR? This...
In the old way of doing things, we treat our servers like pets, for example Bob the mail server. If Bob goes down, it’s all hands on deck. The CEO can’t get his email and it’s the end of the world. In the new way, servers are numbered, like cattle in a herd. For exampl...
Horses and cattle deal with a lot of annoying bugs: horseflies, gnats, mites, mosquitos, and on and on. Luckily, bees have very little interest in livestock, mostly because livestock eat all the good stuff anyway. The only time to be concerned about your hive harming your cattle is if ...
Nitrate toxicity or nitrate poisoning is a condition where excess nitrates in feeds creates a dangerous condition in ruminants like cattle that can cause them to have a lack of oxygen in the bloodstream. Death is a result if not caught and treated immediately. Treatment of nitrate poisoning is...