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Low-stress cattle handling’s effect on improved health, productivity

Aiming to make the most of spring processing efforts this year?   

“Low stress handling presents a domino effect. By minimizing handling stress, you will see improvements in immune response, eating and producing. Calves go back to eating and gaining weight. Cows go back to eating and growing their calf. And, cattle respond better to vaccines,” says Julia Herman, beef cattle specialist veterinarian with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA). 

Defining Low-stress Handling  

For anyone unfamiliar…

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