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NC1042: Management Systems to Improve the Economic and Environmental Sustainability of Dairy Enterprises (Rev. NC-1119)

Publications (Annual Report): [2008] [2009] [2010] [2011] [2013]

[2008]

California

S. L. Berry, J. M. Pinos-Rodriquez, P. H. Robinson, and C. B. Tucker. Lesion Specific Lameness Incidence on Three California Dairies During 2007. Charlotte, NC:American Association of Bovine Practitioners. 41:52, 2008.

Florida

De Vries, A., and J. B. Cole. Profitable Dairy Cow Traits for Hot Climatic Conditions. Chapter in EAAP book 126. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands, in press.

De Vries, A., and S. Feleke. Prediction of future uniform milk prices in Florida Federal Milk Marketing Order 6 from milk futures markets. J. Dairy Sci., in press.

Bell, A. O.A. Rodríguez , L.A. de Castro e Paula, M.B. Padua, J. Hernández-Cerón, C.G. Gutiérrez, A. De Vries, and P.J. Hansen. 2008. Pregnancy success of lactating Holstein cows after a single administration of a sustained-release formulation of recombinant bovine somatotropin. BMC Veterinary Research 4:22 (26 Jun 2008)

De Vries, A., M. Overton, J. Fetrow, K. Leslie, S. Eicker, and G. Rogers. 2008. Exploring the impact of sexed semen on the structure of the dairy industry. J. Dairy Sci. 91:847856.

De Vries, A. 2007. Economics of the voluntary waiting period and value of a pregnancy. Pages 1-9 in: Proceedings of the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Conference, November 2-3, Denver, CO. (sponsored by Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council).

De Vries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, M. Sowerby, B. Broaddus, and C. Vann. 2008. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2006 financial summary. EDIS Document AN196.

De Vries, A. 2008. What is improved dairy cattle reproductive performance worth? Pages 145-154 in: Proceedings 13th International Congress of ANEMBE (Spanish National Association of Specialists in Bovine Veterinary Medicine). Salamanca, Spain, May 9-10.

De Vries, A. 2008. Optimal culling and breeding decisions for individual dairy cows. Pages 165-176 in: Proceedings 13th International Congress of ANEMBE (Spanish National Association of Specialists in Bovine Veterinary Medicine). Salamanca, Spain, May 9-10.

De Vries, A. 2008. Survival rates and risk factors for culling in dairy herds. Pages 255-266 in: Proceedings 13th International Congress of ANEMBE (Spanish National Association of Specialists in Bovine Veterinary Medicine). Salamanca, Spain, May 9-10.

Lima, F., A. De Vries, M.J. Thatcher, C. A. Risco, and W. W. Thatcher. 2008. Direct comparison of natural service vs. timed AI: reproductive efficiency and economics. Pages 54-65 in: Proceedings 45th Annual Florida Dairy Production Conference. Gainesville, FL, April 29.

De Vries, A. 2008. Sexed semen economics. Pages 67-82 in: Proceedings 45th Annual Florida Dairy Production Conference. Gainesville, FL, April 29.

De Vries, A. 2008. Value of pregnancy and economics of breeding decisions in dairy cattle. Pages 121-135 in: Proceedings of the 10th Intermountain Nutrition Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, January 29-30.

De Vries, A. 2008. Optimization of insemination decisions and value of pregnancy in dairy cattle. Abstract book of the 59th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production. Vilnius, Lithuania, August 24-27. Page 241.

De Vries, A. and J. Olson. 2008. Survival curves and reproductive risk factors for culling in dairy herds. of Animal Science 86 (E-Suppl. 2) / Journal of Dairy Science 91 (E-Suppl. 1):256.

Sanders, A. H. and A. De Vries. 2008. Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis strategies by stochastic simulation. Journal of Animal Science 86 (E-Suppl. 2) / Journal of Dairy Science 91 (E-Suppl. 1):257.

De Vries, A. 2008. Improved accuracy of computer programs that optimize breeding and replacement decisions for dairy cattle. Journal of Animal Science 86 (E-Suppl. 2) / Journal of Dairy Science 91 (E-Suppl. 1):105.

Ely, L. O., A. De Vries, R. Giesy, M. Sowerby, B. Broaddus, and C. Vann. 2008. Financial performance of dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2006. Journal of Animal Science 86 (E-Suppl. 2) / Journal of Dairy Science 91 (E-Suppl. 1):23.

Georgia

Giesy, R., L. Ely, B. Broaddus, C. Vann, A. Bell and A. deVries. 2007. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2005 financial Summary. University of Florida, IFAS Extension, AN179.

Giesy, R., L. Ely, B. Broaddus, C. Vann, A. Bell and A. deVries. 2007. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2005 Summary for Florida and Georgia Dairies. University of Georgia Cooperative Extension. Bulletin B-1205-2.

DeVries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, M. Sowerby, B. Broaddus and C. Vann. 2008. 2006 Financial Summary of the Georgia Florida Dairy Busines Analysis Project. Georgia Dairyfax, Jan, Feb, Mar 2008.

Ely, L., R. Giesy and A. deVries. 2007. Milk Prices and Expenses: An 11 Year Summary. Southeast Georgia Regional Dairy meeting, Dec 2007.

Ely, L., A. deVries, R. Giesy, M. Sowerby, B. Broaddus and C. Vann. 2008. Financial Performance of Dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2006.

Indiana

Eicher, S.D., M Schutz, F Kearney, S Willard, S Bowers, S Gandy and K Graves. 2007. Prepartum milking effects on parlour behaviour, endocrine and immune responses in Holstein heifers. Journal of Dairy Research. 74:418-425.

Kalbasi, A., M. Schutz, and W. Auvermann. 2008. Carcass Rendering Systems for Farm Mortalities: A Review. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science. 7:199-211.

Wilcox, C.S., M.M. Schutz, D.C. Lay, S.S. Donkin, and S.D. Eicher. 2008. Short Communication: Effect of Temporary Glycosuria on Molasses Consumption in Holstein Calves. Journal of Dairy Science 91: 3607-3610.

Bewley, J.M., A.M. Peacock, O. Lewis, R.E. Boyce, D.J. Roberts, M.P. Coffey, S.J. Kenyon, and M.M. Schutz, 2008. Potential for Estimation of Body Condition Scores in Dairy Cattle from Digital Images Journal of Dairy Science 91: 3439-3453.

Bewley, J.M., M.W. Grott, M.E. Einstein, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. The impact of intake water temperatures on reticular temperatures of lactating dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science 91: 3880-3887.

Bewley, J.M., and M.M. Schutz. 2008. An Interdisciplinary Review of the Role of Body Condition Scoring in Dairy Cattle Management. Professional Animal Scientist (In Press).

Bewley, J.M., M.E. Einstein, M.W. Grott, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Comparison of reticular and rectal core-body temperatures in lactating dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science (In Press). Bewley, J.M., M. D. Boehlje, A.W. Gray, H. Hogeveen, S.D. Eicher, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Assessing the potential value of automated body condition scoring using stochastic simulation. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

Bewley, J.M., M. D. Boehlje, A.W. Gray, H. Hogeveen, S.D. Eicher, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. A stochastic simulation model for assessment of investments in Precision Dairy Farming technologies: model enhancements and utility demonstration. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

Bewley, J.M., M.E. Einstein, M.W. Grott, M.M. Schutz. 2008. Description of factors influencing reticular temperatures in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

Wilcox, C. S., M. M. Schutz, S. S. Donkin, and S. D. Eicher. 2008. Temporary glycosuria alters molasses consumption in Holstein calves. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

O'Driscoll. K., M. M. Schutz, and S. D. Eicher. 2008. Effect of rubber flooring on cow locomotion and immunological activity. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

O'Driscoll. K., M. M. Schutz, and S. D. Eicher. 2008. Effect of rubber flooring on cow locomotion and gene expression. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

Eicher,S. D., M. M. Schutz, J. R. Townsend, K. J. Daniels, and S. S. Donkin. 2008. Analysis of locomotion scores with altered periparturient management. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl. 1) (Abstr.)

Schmelz, N.S., S. Lake, R.P. Lemenager, D. Buckmaster, M.M. Schutz, and S.S. Donkin. 2008. Feeding Value of Wet Distillers Grains for Lactating Dairy Cows When Co-ensiled with Corn Silage or Haycrop Silage. Proceedings of Purdue University Forage Day.

Louisiana

Bridges, A.J., C.C. Williams, C.F. Hutchison, J.M. Laborde, A.N. Howard, and C. Leonardi. 2008. Effect of Milk Replacer Composition on Growth and Rumen Development of Neonatal Holstein Calves. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (Suppl. 1): 123.

Maryland

Peters, R. R., B. Erez, L. A. Bornt, F. Siewerdt, and M. E. Iager. 2008. Monitoring body temperature of postpartum dairy cows using an intravaginal device. J. Anim. Sci. 86, E-Suppl. 2/J. Dairy Sci. 91, E-Suppl. 1: 2.

Michigan

Hollmann, M., D. K. Beede, M. S. Allen. 2007. Increased diet fermentability reduces production response to corn distillers grains in lactating cows: A statistical analysis. J. Dairy Sci. 90(Suppl. 1): 452.

VandeHaar, M. J., H. F. Bucholtz, D. K. Beede, M. S. Allen, and R. D. Kriegel. 2007. Spartan dairy ration evaluator/balancer version 3: A user-friendly, windows-based software program for dairy nutrition management. J. Dairy Sci. 90(Suppl. 1):604.

Beede, D. K. 2007. Dietary cation-anion difference for dairy rations. Proc. Prince Summit 2007, 27th Annual Animal Nutrition Conf., CD medium.

Hollmann, M. and D. K. Beede. 2008. Dietary coconut oil and animal fat blend decrease lactational performance of Holstein cows fed a high starch diet. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (E-Suppl 1):331; J. Anim. Sci. 86: (E-Suppl 2):331.

Hollmann, M., D. K. Beede, and M. S. Allen. 2008. Inclusion of corn distillers grains reduces unadjusted and fat-corrected milk yields but not milk fat concentration in more fermentable diets: A statistical analysis. Submitted to be presented at Tri-State Nutrition Conf., Ft. Wayne, IN, April 22nd, 2008. Beede, D. K., M. Hollmann, and H. F. Bucholtz. 2007. Tips for feeding corn distillers grains to dairy cattle, Michigan Dairy Review, 12: 10-11.

Rozeboom, D. W., B. Stunadjusted, H. Li, and D. K. Beede. 2007. Antibiotics in the environment and antibiotic resistance. Michigan State University Extension Bulletin for Animal Agriculture and the Environment Forum (March, 2007). www.msue.msu.edu/.../download.cffm.revision_id.377728/workplace_id.27335/Tech%20Bulletin%20Antibiotics.pdf/; also found at: www.thecattlesite.com; www.thepigsite.com; and, in MSU Pork Quarterly.

Minnesota

Raeth-Knight, M , H. Chester-Jones, S. Hayes, J. Linn, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, B. Ziegler, and N. Broadwater. 2008. Impact of Conventional or Intensive Milk Replacer Programs on Holstein Heifer Performance through Six Months of Age and During First Lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (accepted).

Johnson, D.G., C. Jergenson and H. Chester-Jones. 2008. Group feeding dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl. 1):464. Abstract TH187.

Raeth-Knight, M. B. Ziegler, R. Larson, S. Hayes, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, G.Golombeski, and J. Linn. 2008. Impact of an acidifier in milk replacer or calf starteron Holstein heifer performance and health. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl. 1):464. Abstract TH188.

Hayes, S., B. Ziegler, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, M. Raeth-Knight, J. Linn, and G. Golombeski. 2008. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed different milk replacer programs using non-medicated additives and different feeding rates. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl. 1):465. Abstract TH189.

Ziegler, B., R. Larson, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, M. Raeth-Knight G. Golombeski3and J. Linn. 2008. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed texturized calf starters with different processed corn or on a different milk replacer feeding schedule.. J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1):465. Abstract TH190.

Ziegler, D., B. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, R. Larson, G. Golombeski, J. Linn, and H. Chester-Jones. 2008. Performance of post weaned Holstein heifer calves transitioned to group housing using different management strategies while fed a common diet. J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1):465. Abstract TH191. ,p> Larson, R., B. Ziegler M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, J. Linn, H. Chester-Jones, and D. Ziegler. 2008. Performance and growth of Holstein dairy heifers fed grain mixes supplemented with differing protein and non-protein nitrogen sources. J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1):465. Abstract TH192.

Chester-Jones, H., D. Ziegler, R. Larson, B. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, and G. Golombeski. 2008. Performance and growth of young Holstein dairy heifers limit-fed diets based on body weight. J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1):466. Abstract TH193.

Golombeski, G., S. Hayes, M. Raeth-Knight, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, and J. Linn. 2008. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed milk replacers supplemented with trace minerals from differing sources. J. Dairy Sci. 91:(Suppl. 1):466. Abstract TH194.

Chester-Jones, H., D. Ziegler, R. Larson, B. Ziegler, C. Soderholm, S. Hayes, J.G. Linn, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski and N. Broadwater. 2008. Applied calf research from birth to six months: University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center (SROC), 2004-2007. Proceedings Four State Dairy Management Conference, pp 106-112, June 10-12, Dubuque, IA.

Chester-Jones, H., D. Ziegler, R. Larson, B. Ziegler, C. Soderholm, S. Hayes, J.G. Linn, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski and N. Broadwater. 2008. Variation in calf growth at the Southern Research and Outreach Center (SROC). Proceedings 69th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, p 32, September 16-17, Owatonna, MN. Minnesota Extension Service, St., Paul, MN.

Endres, M.I. and A.E. Barberg. 2007. Behavior of dairy cows in an alternative bedded pack housing system. J. Dairy Sci. 90:41924200.

Compost bedded pack barns for dairy cows, Marcia Endres and Kevin Janni, http://www.extension.org/pages/Compost_Bedded_Pack_Barns_for_Dairy_Cows, October 2007.

Shane, E. M., M. I. Endres, D. G. Johnson, and C. J. Rosen. 2008. Compost: A potential value-added product for dairy operations? J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):252.

Shane, E. M., M. I. Endres, D. G. Johnson, and J. K. Reneau. 2008. Bedding options for an alternative housing system for dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl. 1):294.

Endres, M.I. and L.A. Espejo. 2007. Ration sorting in freestall dairy herds. J. Dairy Sci. 90 (Suppl. 1):230.

Endres, M.I. 2008. Cow comfort: what have we learned lately? In: Proc. 4-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, pp 60.

Endres, M.I. and A. E. Barberg. 2008. Behavior of dairy cows in an alternative bedded-pack housing system. In: Proc.VII Int. Livestock Environ. Symposium, ASABE, Brazil.

Garcia, A. and M.I. Endres. 2008. Welfare and comfort in dairy cattle: indexes and economic impact. In: Proc.VIII Int. Livestock Environ. Symposium, ASABE, Brazil.

Endres, M.I. 2008. Dairy cattle behavior. In Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant. Blackwell Publishing. (book chapter).

Endres, M.I. 2007. Progress in compost barns and bedding sources. In: Proc. 41st Annual North Dakota Dairy Convention, pp 23.

Endres, M.I. 2008. Compost barns: What weve learned lately. Hoards Dairyman, October 2008.

Endres, M.I. 2008. Milking with robots. Progressive Dairyman, September 2008. Endres, M.I. 2008. Dairy cow mortality: A growing problem. Dairy Star, August 2008.

Endres, M.I. 2008. Manure solids for bedding: A viable option? Dairy Star, February 2008.

Nebraska

Kelzer, J.M., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman, K. Karges, and M.L. Gibson. 2008. Effects of feeding three types of corn milling co-products on ruminal fermentation and digestibility in lactating Holstein dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. Submitted.

Tedeschi, L.O. and P.J. Kononoff. 2008. A feed evaluation system to predict the biological value of corn milling co-products. J. Dairy Sci. In Press.

Janicek, B.N., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman, and P.H. Doane. 2008. The effect of feeding dried distillers grains plus solubles on milk production and excretion of urinary purine derivatives. J. Dairy Sci. 91: 3544-3553.

Tedeschi, L.O., W. Chalupa, E. Janczewski, D. G. Fox, C. Sniffen, R. Munson, P. J. Kononoff, R. Boston. 2008. Evaluation and application of the CPM Dairy Nutrition Model. J. of Agriculture Science. 146: 171-182.

Kononoff, P.J. and K.J. Machacek. 2008. Corn Silage Considerations When Feeding Corn Milling Co-Products. Proceedings of the 4-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Pages 9- 14, Dubuque, Iowa.

Kononoff, P.J. 2008. Understanding TMR particle size and the effects on the lactating dairy cow. Proceedings of 4-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Pages 39  42. Dubuque, Iowa

Kononoff, P.J and K.J. Machacek. 2008. Nutritional keys to successfully feeding distillers grains to dairy cattle. Proceedings of the Ruminant Health and Nutrition conference and New England Dairy Feed Conference. March 25 and 27th, 2008. Pages 1-12.

Kononoff, P.J. 2007. Feeding fiber and non-fiber carbohydrates to lactating dairy cows. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Nutrition/Feeding 201: 1-4.

Kononoff, P.J. and M. von Keyserlingk. 2007. Practices of the consulting nutritionists: Understanding nutrition and management of the high performing dairy cow. Feeding fiber and non-fiber carbohydrates to lactating dairy cows. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Management 165: 1-8.

Kononoff, P.J. 2007. Rumen acidosis and dairy production. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Health and Biosecurity. 42: 1-6.

Kononoff, P.J. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Silage fermentation. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Nutrition/Feeding 200: 1-8.

Kononoff, P.J. 2007. Feeding by-products to dairy cattle. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Nutrition/Feeding 199: 1-8. ,p> Kononoff, P.J. 2007. Understanding ration particle size and rumen fermentation in dairy cows. Miner Japan Fall Workshop. November 23-December 6. Tokyo and Hokkaido, Japan. Dairy Science Update. Nutrition/Feeding 198: 1-8.

Gehman, A.M. and P. J. Kononoff. 2008. Feeding two corn milling by-products to dairy cattle: Intake and milk production. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl 1): 529. Gehman, A.M. and P. J. Kononoff. 2008. Feeding two corn milling by-products to dairy cattle: Nutrient digestibility, purine derivative excretion, and nitrogen utilization. 91: (Suppl 1): 533.

Kelzer, J.M., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman, K. Karges, and M.L. Gibson. 2008. Effects of feeding three types of corn milling co-products on ruminal fermentation and digestibility in lactating Holstein dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl 1): 530.

Hubbard,K.J., A. M. Gehman, and P.J. Kononoff. 2008. The effect of feeding high protein dried distillers grains on milk production. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl 1): 189.

Machacek, K.J. and P.J. Kononoff. 2008. Demonstration of a formulation approach to include corn milling co-products in lactating dairy cow rations. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl 1): 22.

Tedeschi, L.O., P. J. Kononoff, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2008. Dynamics of ruminal fiber digestion of corn milling co-products. J. Dairy Sci. 91: (Suppl 1): 90.

Kelzer, J.M., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman. 2008. Effects of feeding three types of corn milling co-products to Holstein dairy cattle. Mid-Western Section of The American Dairy Science Association. (Suppl 1). Page 87.

New Hampshire

Marston, S.P., D. A. Spangler, N.L. Whitehouse, and P. S. Erickson. 2008. Case Study: Addition of a silage preservative reduces spoilage in wet brewers grains. Prof. Anim. Sci. (In review)

Shea, E.C., N.L. Whitehouse, and P. S. Erickson. 2008. Effect of colostrum replacer supplemented with lactoferrin on the immunoglobulin G concentration and intestinal absorption of xylose in the neonatal calf. J. Anim. Sci. (In review)

Socha, M. T., C. G. Schwab, D. E. Putnam, N. L. Whitehouse, B. D. Garthwaite, and G. A. Ducharme. 2008. Extent of methionine limitation in peak-, early-, and mid-lactation dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91:1996-2010.

Boucher, S. E., C. M. Parsons, and C. G. Schwab. 2008. Do feedstuffs contain a constant protein fraction that is both undegradable in the rumen and indigestible in the small intestine? J. Dairy Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 1):492. (Abstr.) Boucher, S. E., S. Calsamiglia, M. D. Stern, C. M. Parsons, and C. G. Schwab. 2008. Digestibility of rumen undegraded amino acids estimated in cecectomized roosters and the modified three-step in vitro procedure. J. Dairy Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 1):532. (Abstr.)

Boucher, S. E. 2008. Evaluation of In Vitro Methods to Estimate Digestibility of Amino Acids in the Rumen Undegraded Protein Fraction of Feedstuffs. Ph.D. thesis. University of New Hampshire, Durham. 244 p.

Marston, S.P. 2007.Microbial and nutritional changes of wet brewers grains inoculated with a commercial preservative. M.S. thesis. University of New Hampshire, Durham. 53 p.

Ohio

Chen, J., F. L. Fluharty, N. St-Pierre, M. Morrison, amd Z. Yu. 2008. Occurrence in fecal microbiota of genes conferring resistance to both macrolidelincosamide-streptogramin B and tetracyclines concomitant with feeding of beef cattle with tylosin. J. Animal Sci. 86:2385-2391.

Reddish, J. M., K. Green-Church, A. Nichols, N. R. St-Pierre, and M. Wick. 2008. Proteomic analysis of whole muscle from yellow perch, Perca Flavescens: Identification of proteins associated with body mass and length. Proteomics 8:2333-2343.

Sauvant, D., P. Schmidely, J. J. Daudin, and N. R. St-Pierre. 2008. Meta-analyses of experimental data: application in animal nutrition. Animal 2:1203-1214.

St-Pierre, N. R., and B. Cobanov. 2007. Optimal sampling of diet components: model robustness to departure from assumptions. J. Dairy Sci. 90:5395-5404.

St-Pierre, N. R., and B. Cobanov. 2007. Optimal sampling schedule of diet components: model derivation and sensitivity analysis. J. Dairy Sci. 90:5383-5394.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Meta-analyses of experimental data in the animal sciences. R. Bras. Zootec. 36 (Suppl) 343-358.

St-Pierre, N. 2007. Stochastic Modeling of Biological Systems. Pages 51-67 in Mathematical Modeling in Nutrition and Agriculture. M. D. Hanigan, J. A. Novotny, and C. L. Marstaller eds., Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Invited. Design and analysis of pen studies in the animal sciences. J. Dairy Sci. 90(E Suppl) 87-99.

Ribeiro, C. V. D. M., M. L. Eastridge, J. L. Firkins, N. R. St-Pierre, and D. L. Palmquist. 2007. Kinetics of fatty acid biohydrogenation in vitro. J. Dairy Sci. 90:1405-1416.

Karnati, S. K. R., J. T. Sylvester, S. M. Noftsger, Z. Yu, N. R. St-Pierre, and J. L. Firkins. 2007. Assessment of ruminal bacterial populations and protozoal generation time in cows fed different methionine sources. J. Dairy Sci. 90:798-809.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2008. Managing feed variation. Proc. Tri State Dairy Shortcourse, January 31.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2008. Making decisions with data. Proc. Tri State Dairy Shortcourse, January 30.

Weiss, W., M. Eastridge, D. Shoemaker, and N. St-Pierre. 2007. Distillers Grains.OSU Extension Fact Shhet 3379, (http://ohioline.osu.edu/as-fact/pdf/distillers.pdf)

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. On the respective meanings of "treated" and "supplemented". Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. The labeling issue revisited. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. The environmental impact of rbST. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Concerns regarding human safety from the use of rbST: lessons from the Flat Earth Society. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. bST safety around the world. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. The safety of IGF-I. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Testing milk for rbST. Position paper, Ohio Department of Agriculture - Dairy Labeling Advisory Committee, Dec 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Busted: rbST milk myth machine is revealed. Buckeye Dairy News 9(4) Nov. (http://dairy.osu.edu/bdnews/v009iss04.htm#Busted).

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Cost of nutrients and benchmarks of profitability for Ohio dairy farms. Buckeye Dairy News 9(4) Nov (http://dairy.osu.edu/bdnews/v009iss04.htm#CostofNutrients).

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Cost of nutrients and benchmarks of profitability for Ohio dairy farms. Buckeye Dairy News 9(3) Sept (http://dairy.osu.edu/bdnews/v009iss03.htm#CostofNutrients).

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Cost of nutrients and benchmarks of profitability for Ohio dairy farms. Buckeye Dairy News 9(2) July (http://dairy.osu.edu/bdnews/v009iss02.htm#mprice).

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Cost of nutrients and benchmarks of profitability for Ohio dairy farms. Buckeye Dairy News 9(1) Jan. (http://dairy.osu.edu/bdnews/v009iss01.htm#mprice).

St-Pierre, N. R., and W. P. Weiss. 2007. Understanding feed analysis variation and minimizing its impact on ration formulation. Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference, Syracuse, NY, Oct. 24.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Get a handle on best-cost rations. Nutrition e-Network newsletter, Oct 19.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Economics of replacing corn with other energy sources in ruminant diets. Proc. Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Sept. 19.

Weiss, W. P., St-Pierre, N. R., and Willett, L. B. 2007. Cows fed corn silage make less manure. Hoard's Dairyman. June 2007 Page 433.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Strategic planning for dairy producers. Proc. Ninth Annual Mid-Atlantic Consortium (MAC) Regional Dairy Extension In-service Training program, Wilkes-Barre, PA, May 30.

St-Pierre, N. R. and W. P. Weiss. 2007. Reducing feed variability in practice. Proc. California Animal Nutrition Conference, Fresno, CA, May 10. Weiss, W. P., St-Pierre, N. R., and Willett, L. B. 2007. Factors affecting manure output on dairy farms. Pp 55-62. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conf., Ft. Wayne, IN.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. The economics of feed variability in dairy. Proc. Mid-South Ruminant Nutrition Conference, Arlington, TX, April 19.

St-Pierre, N. R., and W. P. Weiss. 2007. Application of analytical and statistical tools in the feed industry: controlling diet variation. Proc. 6th International Congress for the Animal Feed Industry, AFMA Forum, Sun City, South Africa, March 13-16.

Weiss, W., and N. St-Pierre. 2007. Understanding and managing variation in nutrient composition. Proc. 8th Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, NV:29-38.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. For dairy cows, it's easy being green. Farm and Dairy, Dec. 6:A26.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. For dairy cows, it's easy being green. Firelands Farmer, Dec.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Busted: rbST milk myth machine is revealed. Farm and Dairy, Oct. 4:A27.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Busted: rbST milk myth machine is revealed. Firelands Farmer, Oct.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Silage values aren't a magic number. Farm and Dairy, Aug. 2:A30.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Silage values aren't a magic number. Firelands Farmer, Aug.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Milk-feed price ratio explained. Farm and Dairy, June 7:A10.

St-Pierre, N. R. 2007. Milk-feed price ratio explained. Firelands Farmer, June.

Pennsylvania

Kehoe, S. I., B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. A survey of bovine colostrum composition and colostrum management on Pennsylvania dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 90:4108-4116.

Lascano, G. J. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Yeast culture supplementation in growing animals in the dairy industry. CAB Reviews. Perspectives Agric. Vet. Sci. Nutr. Natural Resources 2; No. 049:1-10.

Moody, M. L., G. I. Zanton, J. M. Daubert, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2007. Nutrient utilization of differing forage to concentrate ratios by growing Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 90:5580-5586.

Zanton, G. I. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Analysis of nitrogen utilization and excretion in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 91:1519-1523.

Heinrichs, A. J., S. M. Emanuele, and C. M. Jones. 2008. Altering protein and sugar in postpubertal dairy heifer diets. Prof. Anim. Sci. 24:219-223.

Kehoe, S. I., A. J. Heinrichs, C. R. Baunrucker, and D. L. Gregor. 2008. Effects of nucleotide supplementation in milk replacer on small intestinal absorptive capacity in dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 91:2759-2770.

Zanton, G. I. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Rumen digestion and nutritional efficiency of dairy heifers limit-fed a high forage ration to four levels of dry matter intake. J. Dairy Sci. 91:in press.

Straley B.S. I. Kehoe, A. J. Heinrichs and B. M. Jayarao. 2008. A survey of bacteriological quality and the occurrence of Salmonella in raw bovine colostrum. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. in press

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. A review: Heat treating bovine colostrum. Prof. Anim. Sci. 24: in press

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, M. L. Moody, P. A. Topper, E. F. Wheeler, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Effect of changing the ration of forage to concentrate on ammonia emissions by dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91:in press.

Heinrichs, A. J., S. S. Costello, and C. M. Jones. 2008. Control of heifer mastitis by nutrition. Vet. Micro. in press.

C. M. Jones, A. J. Heinrichs, and G. W. Roth . 2008. Silage as a management option. Progressive Dairyman. 22(3): 52.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Make handling of post-pasteurized waste milk a priority. Progressive Dairyman. 22(8): 52-53.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. It saves lives. Hoards Dairyman. 153:453.

Elizondo-Salazar, J.A. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Pasteurization of non-salable milk. DAS-08-121.

Van Saun, R. J., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Troubleshooting Silage Problems: How to Identify Potential Problems. DAS-08-125.

Jones, C. M. , A. J. Heinrichs, and R. E. James. 2008. Using the Calf Milk Pasteurization Evaluator Spreadsheet and Considerations for Using a Pasteurizer. DAS-08126.

Elizondo Salazar, J. A., S. C. Donaldson, B. M. Jayarao, G. R. Zeigler, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Heat treatment of bovine colostrum: effect on viscosity, bacterial count, and immunoglubin G levels. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 34.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Evaluation of modeling procedure for fitting in-situ degradation profiles. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 81.

Lascano, G. J., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. The use of flow cytometry to assess rumen bacteria in dairy heifers limit fed different forage to concentrate ratios with Saccharomyces cervisiae. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 90.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. The effects of controlled feeding a high concentrate or high forage diet at four nitrogen intakes on nitrogen utilization in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 182-183.

Elizondo Salazar, J. A, R. F. Leuer, J. M. Campbell, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Absorption of total immunoglobulin G in dairy calves fed a colostrum replacement. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 192.

Elizondo Salazar, J. A, R. F. Leuer, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Feeding heat treated colostrum does not affect growth parameters in pre-weaned heifer calves. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 192.

Elizondo Salazar, J. A, R. F. Leuer, B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. The use of a mini-batch pasteurizer is a suitable system for small farms. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 192.

Fustini, M., D. D. Mulfair, A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Effect of feed sorting on fecal particle size. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 264.

Mulfair, D. D., Fustini, M., A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. The effect of feed sorting on chewing behavior, production, and rumen fermentation in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 264.

Lascano, G. J., P. A. Topper, R. C. Brandt, A. Adviento-Borbe, E. F. Wheeler, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Ammonia emissions and olfactometry analysis of limit fed high and low concentrate diets with different forage quality in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 488.

Elizondo Salazar, J. A., C. F. Vargas-Rodriguez, S. C. Donaldson, B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Evaluation of on-farm pasteurization systems. J. Dairy Sci. 91: E-Suppl. 1: 557.

Stup, R. E., L. A. Holden, and J. Hyde. 2007. Case Study: Profiles of management competencies identified by successful dairy managers. Professional Animal Science. Vol. 23. 7:728-738.

Hyde, J. A., R. E. Stup, and L. A. Holden. 2008. The effect of human resource management practices on farm profitability: An initial assessment. Economics Bulletin, Vol. 3 (in press). House, B. P., L. A. Holden and G. A. Varga. 2007. Effects of bovazyme WP on microbial efficiency and metabolism in continuous culture of rumen contents. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 20. Suppl. 1:301.

South Dakota

Kleinschmit, D. H., D. J. Schingoethe, A. R. Hippen, and K. F. Kalscheur. 2007. Dried distillers grains plus solubles with corn silage or alfalfa hay as the primary forage source in dairy cow diets. J. Dairy Sci. 90:5587-5599.

Mjoun, K., K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2008. Ruminal phosphorus disappearance from corn and soybean feedstuffs. J. Dairy Sci. 91:3938-3946.

Sasikala-Appukuttan, A. K., D. J. Schingoethe, A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2008. The feeding value of corn distillers solubles for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91:279-287.

Christen, K. A., K. F. Kalscheur, B. W. Pamp, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2008. Performance of lactating dairy cows to increasing concentrations of dried distillers grains with solubles on milk production and composition. J. Dairy Sci. 91:2919. (Abstr.)

Mjoun, K., K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, D.J. Schingoethe, and D.E. Little. 2008. Lactation performance and amino acid utilization of cows fed increasing amounts of de-oiled dried distillers grains with solubles. J. Dairy Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 1):121-122. (Abstr.)

Ranathunga, S.D., K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2008. Replacement of starch from corn with non-forage fiber from distillers grains in diets of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91(E-Suppl. 1):531. (Abstr.)

Garcia, A., K. Kalscheur, A. Hippen, and R. Schafer. 2007. High priced corn and dairy cow rations. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. ExEx4035.

Garcia, A., K. Kalscheur, A. Hippen, D. Schingoethe, and K. Rosentrater. 2008. Mycotoxins in Corn Distillers Grains: A concern in ruminants? South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. ExEx4038.

Garcia, A., K. Kalscheur, A. Hippen, D. Schingoethe, and K. Rosentrater. 2008. Micotoxinas en granos de destilería Una preocupación en rumiantes? South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. ExEx4038-S.

Kalscheur, K., A. Garcia, K. Rosentrater, and C. Wright. 2008. Ethanol coproducts for ruminant livestock diets. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. FS947.

Kalscheur, K., A. Garcia, K. Rosentrater, and C. Wright. 2008. Co-productos del etanol: Para las dietas del ganado. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. FS947S.

Rosentrater, K., K. Kalscheur, A. Garcia, and C. Wright. 2008. The South Dakota fuel ethanol industry. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. FS945.

Schingoethe, D., A. Garcia, K. Kalscheur, A. Hippen, and K. Rosentrater. 2008. Sulfur in distillers grains for dairy cattle. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. ExEx4039.

Kalscheur, K.F., and A.D. Garcia. 2008. New horizons in ethanol byproducts. Pages 33-41 in Proceedings of the Dairy Calf and Heifer Conference. Rochester, MN.

Ranathunga, S.D. 2008. Replacement of starch from corn with non-forage fiber from distillers grains in diets of lactating dairy cows. M.S. Thesis, South Dakota State University, Brookings.

Utah

Young, A. 2007. Nitrogen Balance Calculator for Dairies.

Pena, G., M. West, D. Orellana, A. Young, and D. E. Diaz. 2008. Good dairy sanitation workshops in Central American countries. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (Suppl. 1): T69 (abst.).

D. E. Diaz, G. Pena, C. Israelson, J. Barnhill, and A. Young. 2008. Spanish language training on proper milking techniques in the state of Utah. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (Suppl. 1): T70 (abst.)

Young, A.J. 2008. Is a Jersey Cow a Miniature Holstein Cow? U.S.U. Dairy Newsletter

Young, A.J. 2008. Calves Need Extra Energy in Cold Weather. U.S.U. Dairy Newsletter

Virginia

Bascom, S. A., R. E. James, M. L. McGilliard, and M. Van Amburgh. 2007. Influence of dietary fat and protein on body composition of Jersey bull calves. J. Dairy Sci. 90:5600-5609.

S. R. Hill, K. F. Knowlton, K. M. Daniels, R. E. James, R. E. Pearson, A. V. Capuco, and R. M. Akers. 2008. Effects of Milk Replacer Composition on Growth, Body Composition, and Nutrient Excretion in Preweaned Holstein Heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91: 3145-3155.

Daniels, K, S. R. Hill, K. F. Knowlton, R. E. James, M. L. McGilliard, and R. M. Akers. 2008 Effects of milk replacer composition on selected blood metabolites and hormones in preweaned Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91:2628-2640.

Jones, Coleen, Jud Heinrichs, Bob James, Chase Scott. Using the Calf Milk Pasteurization Evaluation Spreadsheet and Considerations for Using a Pasteurizer. DAS08-126 Penn State Cooperative Extension.

James, R. E. Why do we feed calves the way we do? Is it time to change? Dairy Production Medicine Seminar. University of California, Davis. February 11, 2008. Tulare, CA

James, R. E. Current Issues with feeding pre-weaned heifers. Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. April 23, 2008. Fort Wayne, IN. James, R. E. Feeding management to reduce the environmental impact of dairy farms. Florida Dairy Production Conference. April 29, 2008. Gainesville, FL.

James, R. E. Labor Efficient Pasture Management for Dairy Heifers. University of Illinois Dairy Grazing Brown Bagger. Teleconference. March 21, 2008.

James, R.E. Agriview (Madison, WI newspaper with North Central U.S. distribution) July - Current Issues in Calf Feeding

James, R.E. Heard in the Hutch  Dairy Calf and Heifer Association monthly newsletter. October - Is it time to reconsider milk replacer for your calves? February - How successful is your calf enterprise? June - Did you change your calf management with warmer weather?

James, R.E. Progressive Dairyman January  How clean is your colostrum? July - James, R. E. and M. C. Scott. Management and economics of on  farm pasteurizers August- Get a better handle on forage quality September - Alternatives to high-priced corn.

James, R.E. Virginia Dairyman May - Feed prices are important for calves and heifers too!

Wisconsin

Liu, J., Men, C., Men, C., Cabrera, V.E., Uryasev, S., Fraisse, C.W. Accepted. Optimizing crop insurance under climate variability. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 00, 00-00.

Cabrera, V.E., Hagevoort, R., Solis, D., Kirksey, R., Diemer, J.A. 2008. Economic Impact of Milk Production in the State of New Mexico. Journal of Dairy Science 91:2144-2150.

Cabrera, V.E., Mathis, C.P., Kirksey, R.E., Baker, T.T. 2008. Development of a seasonal prediction model for manure excretion by dairy cattle. The Professional Animal Scientist 24(2):175-183.

Cabrera, V.E., Breuer, N.E., Hildebrand, P.E. 2008. Participatory modeling in dairy farm systems: a method for building consensual environmental sustainability using seasonal climate forecasts. Climatic Change 89, 395-409.

Cabrera, V.E., S. Jagtap, and P.E. Hildebrand. 2007. Strategies to limit (minimize) nitrogen leaching on dairy farms driven by seasonal climate forecasts. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment 122, 479-489.

Cabrera, V.E., Letson, D., Podesta, G. 2007. The value of the climate information when Farm Programs matter. Agricultural Systems 93, 25-42.

Cabrera, V.E., Solis, D. 2008. Managing the newly created LGM-Dairy insurance under seasonal climate variability. J. Dairy Sci. 91 (Suppl. 1):557.

Valvekar, M., Cabrera, V.E., and Gould, B.W. 2008. LGM-Dairy: livestock gross margin for dairy, a new risk management tool available for Wisconsin dairy producers. Dairy Management White Paper August 2008.

Cabrera, V.E. 2008. Optimal corn grain feeding in Wisconsin dairy diets. Dairy Management White Paper August 2008.

Gould, B.W., Mitchell, P., and Cabrera, V.E. 2008. USDA's gross margin insurance program for dairy: what is it and can it be used for risk management? Marketing and Policy Briefing Paper 95, Aug. 2008.

Last Modified: 19-Dec-2008

[2009]

Peer Reviewed

Moreira, V. H. and B. E. Bravo-Ureta. Technical Efficiency and Technological Gap Ratios for Dairy Farms in Three Southern Cone Countries: A Stochastic Meta-Frontier Model. Journal of Productivity Analysis (2010): Forthcoming.

Tao, H., T, F. Morris B. E. Bravo-Ureta and R. Meinert. A Partial Budget Analysis for Phosphorus-Based Nutrient Management Plans for Connecticut Dairy Farms. Agronomy Journal (2009): Forthcoming.

Moreira, V. H. and B. E. Bravo-Ureta. "A Study of Dairy Farm Technical Efficiency Using Meta-Regression: An International Perspective." Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research 69-2(2009): 214-223.

De Vries, A., J. D. Olson, and P. J. Pinedo. Reproductive risk factors for culling and productive life in 727 large dairy herds in the eastern USA between 2001 and 2006. J. Dairy Sci. (Accepted).

Bell, A.A., P. J. Hansen, and A. De Vries. 2009. Profitability of bovine somatotropin administration to increase first insemination conception rate in seasonal dairy herds with heat stress. Livestock Science 126:38-45.

Sanders, A. H., J. K. Shearer, and A. De Vries. 2009. Seasonal incidence of lameness and risk factors associated with thin soles, white line disease, ulcers, and sole punctures in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 92:3165-3174.

De Vries, A., and S. Feleke. 2008 Prediction of future uniform milk prices in Florida federal milk marketing order 6 from milk futures markets. J. Dairy Sci. 91:4871-4880.

De Vries, A. 2009. Economics of sexed semen in dairy heifers and cows. Univ. Florida EDIS Document AN214.

De Vries, A., R. Giesy, M. Sowerby, and L. Ely. 2009. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2007 financial summary. Univ. Florida EDIS Document AN213.

Bewley, J.M., M.W. Grott, M.E. Einstein, M.M. Schutz. 2008. Impact of intake water temperatures on reticular temperatures of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91:3880-3887.

Bewley, J.M., and M.M. Schutz. 2008. An interdisciplinary review of body condition scoring for dairy cattle. The Prof. Animal Scientist 24:507-529. Bewley, J.M., M.E. Einstein, M.W. Grott, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Comparison of reticular and rectal core-body temperatures in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91:4661-4672.

O'Driscoll, K., S.D. Eicher*, M.M. Schutz, and A.C. Lossie. 2009. The effect of floor surface on dairy cow immune function and locomotion score. J. Dairy Sci.. 92:4249-4261.

Bewley, J.M., R.E. Boyce, L. Munksgaard, S.D. Eicher, M.E. Einstein, and M.M. Schutz. 2009. An exploratory study of management factors influencing lying behavior using an automated activity monitoring sensor. Journal of Dairy Res. (Accepted).

Bewley, J.M., R.E. Boyce, D.J. Roberts, M.P. Coffey, M.M. Schutz. 2009. A comparison of visual and palpation-based body condition scoring systems. J. Dairy Res. (Accepted).

Bewley, J.M., R.E. Boyce, D.J. Roberts, M.P. Coffey, and M.M. Schutz. 2009. Comparison of two methods of assessing dairy cow body condition score. Journal of Dairy Research (Accepted)

Bewley, J.M., R.E. Boyce, J. Hockin, L. Munksgaard, S.D. Eicher, M.E. Einstein, and M.M. Schutz. 2009. The influence of milk yield, stage of lactation, and body condition on dairy cattle lying behavior using an automated activity monitoring sensor. Journal of Dairy Research (Accepted)

Bewley, J.M., A.M. Peacock, O. Lewis, R.E. Boyce, D.J. Roberts, M.P. Coffey, S.J. Kenyon, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Potential for estimation of body condition scores in dairy cattle from digital images. J. Dairy Sci. 2008 91: 3439-3453.

Bewley, J.M. and M.M. Schutz. 2008. An interdisciplinary review of body condition scoring for dairy cattle. The Professional Animal Scientist. 24:507-529

Bewley, J.M., M.E. Einstein, M.W. Grott, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Comparison of reticular and rectal core-body temperatures in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91: 4661-4672

Bewley, J.M., M.W. Grott, M.E. Einstein, and M.M. Schutz. 2008. Impact of intake water temperatures on reticular temperatures of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 91:3880-3887.

Bewley, J.M. and J.L. Taraba. Compost Bedded Pack Barns in Kentucky. Extension Fact Sheet ID-178.

Myers, Z. H., and D. K. Beede. 2009. Evaluating estimates of phosphorus maintenance requirement of lactating Holstein cows with different dry matter intakes. J. Dairy Sci. 92:708-719.

Davidson, J. A., and D. K. Beede. 2009. Exercise training of late-pregnant and nonpregnant dairy cows affects physical fitness and acid-base balance. J. Dairy Sci. 92:548-562.

Knowlton, K. F., D. K. Beede, and E. Kebreab. 2009. Phosphorus requirements and nutrition of ruminants. In: Phosphorus Nutrition of Ruminants. E. Kebreab, ed. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8DE, UK. (Accepted).

Christenson, D. R., D. D. Warnick, J. E. McCarhty, D. K. Beede, D. W. Rozeboom, and A. G. Sollman. 2009. Field Crops (Chapter 36, page 545-565); (Focus Box, Dairying in Michigan, page 554). In: Michigan Geography and Geology. Schaetzl, R. J. Darden, J. T., and D. Brandt (eds). Pearson Custom Publishers, Upper Saddle River, NJ.

Machacek, K.J., and P.J. Kononoff. 2009. The effect of acid detergent insoluble nitrogen on nitrogen digestibility in lactating dairy cows. Prof. Anim. Sci. In Press.

Hubbard, K.J., P.J. Kononoff, A. M. Gehman, J. M. Kelzer, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2009. The effect of feeding high protein dried distillers grains on milk production. J. Dairy Sci. 92: 2911-2914.

Kelzer, J.M., P.J. Kononoff, A.M. Gehman, K. Karges, and M.L. Gibson. 2009. Effects of feeding three types of corn milling co-products on ruminal fermentation and digestibility in lactating Holstein dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 92: 5120-5132.

Hall, M.B. and Kononoff, P.J. By-Products. Encyclopedia of Dairy Sciences, Second Edition, In Press. Elsevier LTD, Oxford, England.

Shea, E.C., N.L. Whitehouse, and P.S. Erickson, 2009. Effects of colostrum replacer supplemented with lactoferrin on the blood plasma immunoglobulin G concentration and intestinal absorption of xylose in the neonatal calf. J. Anim. Sci. 87:2047-2054.

Morrill, K.M., S.P. Marston, N.L. Whitehouse, M.E. Van Amburgh, C.G. Schwab, D.M. Haines and P.S. Erickson. 2009. Anionic salts in the prepartum diet and addition of sodium bicarbonate to colostrum replacer and their effects on IgG absorption in the neonate. J. Dairy Sci. submitted.

Hyde, Jeffrey, Richard Stup, and Lisa Holden, (2008) "The Effect of Human Resource Management Practices on Farm Profitability: An Initial Assessment," Economics Bulletin, Vol. 17 no. 12 pp. 1-10.

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, M. L. Moody, P. A. Topper, E. F. Wheeler, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Effect of changing the ration of forage to concentrate on ammonia emissions by dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91:4301-4306.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. Colostrum pasteurization: effect on bacterial count and immunoglobuin G concentration. REDVET. Revista electrónica de Veterinaria. Volumen IX Número 9 www.veterinaria.org/revistas/redvet/n090908/090903.pdf

Straley B.A., S. I. Kehoe, A. J. Heinrichs and B. M. Jayarao. 2008. A survey of bacteriological quality and the occurrence of Salmonella in raw bovine colostrum. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 6:853-858.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2008. A review: Heat treating bovine colostrum. Prof. Anim. Sci. 24: 530-538.

Heinrichs, A. J., S. S. Costello, and C. M. Jones. 2009. Control of heifer mastitis by nutrition. Veterinary Microbiology. 134:172-176.

Lascano, G. J., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Rumen fermentation pattern of dairy heifers fed restricted amounts of high, medium, and low concentrate diets with and without Saccharomyces Cervaisiae. Livestock Sci. 124:48-57.

Zanton, G.I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Digestion and nitrogen utilization in dairy heifers limit-fed a low or high forage ration at four levels of nitrogen intake. J. Dairy Sci. 92:2078-2094.

Terrill, S. J. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. A review of symbiotic supplements on fecal immunoglobulin A in bovine neonates. CAB Reviews. Perspectives Agric. Vet. Sci. Nutr. Natural Resources 4 No. 3. 1-6. www.cababstractsplus.org/cabreviews.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Evaluation of modeling procedures for fitting in situ feed degradation profiles. J. Animal Sci. 89:2080-2088.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Feeding heat-treated colostrum to neonatal dairy heifers: effects on growth characteristics and blood parameters. J. Dairy Sci. 92:3265-3273

Heinrichs, A. J., C. M. Jones, J. A. Elizondo-Salazar, and S. J. Terrill. 2009. Effects of a probiotic supplement on health of neonatal dairy calves, Livestock Sci. 125:149-154.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Review: Limit-feeding with altered forage-to-concentrate levels in dairy heifer diets. Prof. Anim. Sci. 25: 393-403.

Heinrichs, A. J. and J. A. Elizondo-Salazar. 2009. Reducing failure of passive immunoglobulin transfer in dairy calves. Revue. Med. Vet. 160:436-440.

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Concentrate levels and Saccharomyces cerevisiae affect rumen fluid-associated bacteria numbers in dairy heifers. Livestock Sci: 126:189-194.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Feeding heat-treated colostrum or unheated colostrum with two different bacterial concentrations to neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 92: 4565-4571.

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, F. J. Suarez-Mena, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Impact of limit feeding high and low concentrate diets with Saccharamyces cervisiae on digestibility and on dairy heifer growth and first lactation performance.. J. Dairy Sci. 92:5100-5110.

Heinrichs, A. J., and C. M. Jones. 2009. Colostrum substitutes and milk replacers. in: Large Animal Internal Medicine. Ed. B. P. Smith.. Fourth Ed. Mosby Elesevier. Pp. 367-373.

Heinrichs, A. J. 2009. Managing calf health through nutrition. In Ruminant Formula for the Future: nutrition or pathology. Ed. S. Andrieu and H. Warren. Wageningen Academic Publishers. Pp. 25-31.

Abdelqader, M. M., A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, D. J. Schingoethe, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2009. Evaluation of corn germ from ethanol production as an alternative fat source in dairy cow diets. J. Dairy Sci. 92:1023-1037.

Anderson, J. L., K. F. Kalscheur, A. D. Garcia, D. J. Schingoethe, and A. R. Hippen. 2009. Ensiling characteristics of wet distillers grains mixed with soybean hulls and evaluation of the feeding value for growing Holstein heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 87:2113-2123.

Cao, Z. J., J. L. Anderson, and K. F. Kalscheur. 2009. Ruminal degradation and intestinal digestibility of dried or wet distillers grains with increasing concentrations of condensed distillers solubles. J. Anim. Sci. 87:3013-3019

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Velayudhan, B. T., K. M. Daniels, D. P. Horrell, S. R. Hill, M. L. McGilliard, B. A. Corl, H. Jiang, and R. M. Akers. 2008. Developmental histology, segmental expression and nutritional regulation of somatotropic axis genes in small intestine of prepubertal dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 91:3343-3352.

Daniels, K. M., M. L. McGilliard, M. J. Meyer, M. E. Van Amburgh, A. V. Capuco, and R. M. Akers. 2009. Effects of Body Weight and Nutrition on Histological Mammary Development in Holstein Heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 92:499-505.

Cabrera, V.E. Accepted. A large Markovian linear program for replacement policies to optimize dairy herd net income for diets and nitrogen excretion. Journal of Dairy Science 00-00.

Cabrera, V.E., Solis, D., del Corral, J. Accepted. Determinants of Technical Efficiency among Dairy Farms in Wisconsin. Journal of Dairy Science 00-00.

Cabrera, V.E., D. Solís, G.A Baigorria and D. Letson. 2009. Chapter 7th:Managing Climate Variability in Agricultural Analysis. IN Long, J.A. and Wells D.S. (Eds), Ocean Circulation and El Niño: New Research, p. 163-179, Nova Science Publishers, Inc, Hauppauge, NY.

Cabrera, V.E., Stavast, L.J., Baker, T.T., Wood, M.K., Cram, D.S., Flynn, R.P., and Ulery, A.L. 2009. Soil and runoff response to dairy manure application on rangeland. Agriculture, Ecology, and Environment 131:255-262.

Cabrera, V.E., Solis, D., Letson, D. 2009. Optimal crop insurance under climate variability: contrasting insurer and farmer interests. Transactions of the ASABE 52, 623-631.

AitSahlia, F., Wang, C., Cabrera, V.E., Uryasev, S., Fraisse, C.W. 2009. Optimal crop planting schedules and financial hedging strategies. Annals of Operations Research DOI: 10.1007/s10479-009-0551-2.

Liu, J., Men, C., Men, C., Cabrera, V.E., Uryasev, S., Fraisse, C.W. 2009. Optimizing crop insurance under climate variability. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology DOI: 10.1175/2007JAMC1490.1.

Cabrera, V.E., Hagevoort, R., Solis, D., Kirksey, R., Diemer, J.A. 2008. Economic Impact of Milk Production in the State of New Mexico. Journal of Dairy Science 91:2144-2150.

Cabrera, V.E., Mathis, C.P., Kirksey, R.E., Baker, T.T. 2008. Development of a seasonal prediction model for manure excretion by dairy cattle. The Professional Animal Scientist 24:175-183.

N.M. Esser, P.C. Hoffman, W.K. Coblentz, M.W. Orth and K.A. Weigel. 2009. The effect of dietary phosphorus on bone development in dairy heifers J. Dairy Sci. 92: 1741-1749.

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K. M. Morrill, S. P. Marston, N. L. Whitehouse, and P. S. Erickson. J. Dairy Sci. 92 E- Suppl.1: 127. Feeding anionic salts in the prefresh period, the addition of sodium bicarbonate to colostrum replacer and their effects on IgG absorption in the neonate.

Kruse, K.A., N. M. Esser, P. C. Hoffman, and D.K. Combs, 2009. Effects of limit feeding and ionophore supplementation on replacement heifer growth, rumen function and manure excretion. J. Dairy Sci. 92(Suppl. 1):abstr.

Hoffman P.C. 2008. The potential to limit feed dairy replacement heifers. Pp. 77 in the Proceedings of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN, Pp. 119 in the Proceedings of Dairy Calf and Heifer Growers Association. Rochester, MN, Pp. 85 inVirginia State Feed Association 62nd Annual Convention Proceedings, Blacksburg, Va.

Hoffman P.C. 2008. Novel nutrition for dairy replacement heifers. Pp. 74 in Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, Dubuque, IA, Penn State Dairy Cattle Workshop, Grantville, PA.

Hoffman P.C. 2008. Cost of raising dairy calves and replacement heifers. Pp. 80 in Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, Dubuque, IA.

Zwald. A, T. L. Kohlman, S. L. Gunderson, P. C. Hoffman1 and T. Krieg. 2008. Economic costs and labor efficiencies associated with raising dairy herd replacements on Wisconsin dairy farms and custom heifer raising operations. http://www.wisc.edu/dysci/

Huibregtse, A. T. Anderson, P. Hoffman and A. Zwald. 2008. In just nine yearsheifer-raising cost jumped over 50 percent. Hoards Dairyman. Vol 153(5):169.

Kohlman, T., S. Gunderson, P. Hoffman and A. Zwald. 2008. Caring for calves; an expensive business. Hoards Dairyman. Vol 153(1):40.

Kohlman, T., and P. Hoffman. 2008. Ten things to do when caring for calves. Hoards Dairyman Vol153(18):694.

Huntzicker, S. J.Zander, T. Kohlman, P. Hoffman, and A.Zwald. 2008. Big spread exist on hours needed to raise calves. Hoards Dairyman. Vol153(4):134.

Kohlman, T., S. Gunderson, P. Hoffman and A. Zwald. 2008. Feed expenses eat heifer-raising budgets. Hoards Dairyman. Vol153(2):55.

S. L. Berry, J. M. Pinos-Rodriquez, P. H. Robinson, and C. B. Tucker. Lesion Specific Lameness Incidence on Three California Dairies During 2007. Charlotte, NC:American Association of Bovine Practitioners. 41:52, 2008.

S.L.Berry and A. Ahmadi. 2009. Rolling yearly incidence report of lesions specific lameness on 3 commercial dairies in California. Unpublished for private distritbution.

Bewley, J.M., and M.M. Schutz. 2009.Potential of using new technology for estimating body condition scores.Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf.Fort Wayne, IN.

Schutz, M.M., and J.M. Bewley. 2009. Implications of changes in core body temperature. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf.. Ft. Wayne, IN.

Bewley, J.M., M.D. Boehjle, A.W. Gray, H. Hogeveen, S.D. Eicher, Schutz, M.M., 2009. Modeling precision dairy farming technology investment decisions. In: Bregt, A., Wolfert, S., Wien, J.E., Lokhorst, C. (Eds.), EFITA conference '09. Proceedings of the 7th EFITA Conference, Wageningen,The Netherlands, 6-8 July 2009, Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, pp. 107-114.

Schroer, R. C., T. D. Nennich, D. Little, and S. S. Donkin. 2009. Intake and growth of dairy heifers fed deoiled dried distillers grains. Page 175 in Proc. 2009 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.

Rozeboom, Dale W., Beede, David K. 2009. How much root zone is needed for livestock nutrients. MSU Pork Quarterly 14(1), January (1st Quarter/Winter), 6-7.

Powers, W.J., D.M. Panetta, B.S. Oldick, A. Fogiel, J. Roth, J.R. Russell, M. Hollmann, D.K. Beede, J.A. Davidson, and D. Meyer. 2008. Impact of diet modification on performance and air emissions from dairy cattle. Proc. International Livestock Environment Symposium VIII. September 1-5, Iguasso Falls, Brazil.

Beede, David K. 2008. Provide plenty of water. Dairy Herd Management 45(4), April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 10-13. www.ManejoLechero.com

Hollmann, Marcus, Beede, David K., Allen, Michael. 2008. Ration fermentability: key factor for inclusion level of distiller's grains in lactation rations. Michigan Dairy Review 13(2), April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 6-8.

Hollmann, Marcus, Beede, David K. 2008. Dietary coconut oil and animal fat blend decrease lactational performance of Holstein cows fed a high starch diet. 91 (E-Suppl. 1).

Hollmann, Marcus, Beede, David K., Allen, Michael. 2008. "Hollmann, M., D. K. Beede, and M. S. Allen. (April 2008). Inclusion of corn distiller's grains reduces raw and fat-corrected milk yields but not milk fat concentration in more fermentable diets: A statistical analysis. Proc. Tri-State Nutrition Conf. page 155, Ft. Wayne, IN." April (2nd Quarter/Spring).

Bewley, J.M. 2009. Precision Dairy Farming: The Next Dairy Marvel? Abstract 5652. 60th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production. Barcelona, Spain.

Bewley, J.M., M.D. Boehjle, A.W. Gray, H. Hogeveen, S.D. Eicher, and M.M. Schutz. 2009. Modeling precision dairy farming technology investment decisions . In: Bregt, A., Wolfert, S., Wien, J.E., Lokhorst, C. (Eds.), EFITA conference '09. Proceedings of the 7th EFITA Conference, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 6-8 July 2009, Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, pp. 107-114.

Halachmi I, P.Polak, D.J.Roberts, M.Klopcic, J. Bewley. 2009. Thermally sensed, automatic cow body condition scoring. Precision livestock farming '09. edited by: C. Lokhorst and P.W.G. Groot Koerkamp. 2009, 368 pages, Wageningen Academic publishers. The Netherlands. Pages 193-200.

Russell, R.A. and J.M. Bewley. 2009. Description of Kentucky dairy management systems and producer demographics. Abstract W103. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.,p> Russell, R.A. and J.M. Bewley. 2009. Characterization of the decision making behavior of Kentucky dairy producers. Abstract W104. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Peters, R. R., K. M. Wilson, M. R. Bell, R. A. Erdman, S. W. Fultz, J. E. Hall, R. A. Kohn, W. D. Lantz, J. W. Semler, and M. A. Varner. 2007 Maryland dairy producer education needs assessment study. J. Anim. Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1)/ J. Dairy Sci. 90 (Suppl. 1)/ Poult. Sci. 86 (Suppl. 1): 26.

Peters, R. R., K. M. Wilson, M. R. Bell, R. A. Erdman, S. W. Fultz, J. E. Hall, R. A. Kohn, W. D. Lantz, J. W. Semler, and M. A. Varner. 2007 Trends in Maryland dairying and future prospects. J. Anim. Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1)/ J. Dairy Sci. 90 (Suppl. 1)/ Poult. Sci. 86 (Suppl. 1): 26.

K. M. Lobeck, M. I. Endres, E. M. Shane, S. M. Godden, and J. Fetrow. 2009. Animal welfare in cross-ventilated and naturally ventilated dairy barns in the upper Midwest USA. J. Dairy Sci. 92(Suppl. 1):334.

K. M. Lobeck ,M. I. Endres, E. M. Shane, and K. A. Janni. 2009. Environmental characteristics in cross-ventilated and naturally ventilated dairy barns in the upper Midwest USA. J. Dairy Sci. 92(Suppl. 1):334.

M.I. Endres. 2009. Research on cow comfort. Dairy Star, August 2009. M.I. Endres. 2009. What do we know about cow 'friendship'? Dairy Star, May 2009.

M.I. Endres. 2009. Compost bedded pack barns - Can they work for you? Pp. 271 in Proc. 2009 Western Canadian Dairy Seminar, Alberta, March 2009.

M.I. Endres. 2009. Are your cows comfortable? Dairy Star, February 2009.

M.I. Endres. 2008. Human-cow interactions. Dairy Star, November 2008.

Raeth-Knight, M.L., H. Chester-Jones, S. Hayes, J. Linn, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, B. Ziegler, and N. Broadwater. 2009. Impact of conventional or intensive milk replacer programs on Holstein heifer performance through six months of age and during lactation J. Dairy Sci. 92:799-809.

Golombeski, G., M. Raeth-Knight, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, D. Ziegler H. Chester- Jones, and J. Linn. 2009. Performance of post-weaned Holstein heifer calves fed grain mixes with glycerin as an energy source. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1): 87. Abstract M271.

Carlson, D. , S. Hayes, B. Ziegler, R.Larson, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. 2009. Influence of altering conventional milk replacer feeding rate and protein source on pre- and post-weaning performance and health of dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1): 450. Abstract W221.

Hayes, S., D. Carlson, D. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, J. Linn, and H. Chester-Jones. 2009. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of heifer calves fed different levels of bovine spray dried animal plasma in a traditional milk replacer program. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1): 454. Abstract W234.

Chester-Jones, H., S. Hayes, R. Larson, B. Ziegler, D. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, and J. Linn. 2009. Performance and health of post weaned Holstein heifer calves from 9 to 25 weeks of age fed grain mixes containing varying levels of bovine spray dried plasma protein during the initial transition to group pens. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1): 455. Abstract W235.

Ziegler, D., R. Larson, B. Ziegler, M. Raeth- Knight, G. Golombeski, H. Chester-Jones, and J. Linn. Performance of post weaned Holstein heifer calves fed limit or free-choice pelleted grain mixes with two differing fiber levels along with free-choice hay. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1): 455. Abstract W236.

Hyde, J. A., S. A. Roth and L. A. Holden. 2009. Human Resource Management on Dairy Farms: Does investing in people matter? Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association Meetings. June 7-9, 2009, Burlington, VT.

Holden, L. A., J. A. Hyde, B. J. Hilty, E. Cowan and J. Frey. 2009. Pennsylvania New and Beginning Dairy Producer Initiative. International Farm Management Association Meetings. July 12-16, Bloomington, IL.

J. A. Elizondo-Salazar, C. M. Jones, R.F. Leuer, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Replacing milk proteins with nucleotides in milk replacers for pre-weaned dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 93: E-Suppl. 1: 11.

J. A. Elizondo-Salazar and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Feeding colostrum with an esophageal feeder does not reduce IgG absorption in neonatal dairy heifer calves. J. Dairy Sci. 93: E-Suppl. 1: 13.

J. A. Elizondo-Salazar and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. High bacterial concentration in colostrum does not interfere with IgG absorption in neonatal dairy bull calves. J. Dairy Sci. 93: E-Suppl. 1: 14.,p> K. E. Griswold, P. H. Craig, R. C. Goodling, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Subjectivity of qualitative assessment of corn silage by dairy nutritionists. J. Dairy Sci. 93: E-Suppl. 1: 34.

Heinrichs, A. J. 2009. Mastitis prevention: the nutritional approach. Feed Mix: The International Journal of Feed, Nutrition, and Technology. 16:15-17. Heinrichs, A. J. 2009. Dairy calf nutrition issues. Primus Agr Magazin. Munchen, Germany. Pp. 26-30.

Heinrichs, A. J. 2009. Manage your calf health through nutrition. Progressive Dairyman. 23(6):42-43.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Limit-feeding heifers: what we have learned and what we recommend. Hoards Dairyman. 154(7): 252.

Heinrichs, A. J. and G. J. Lascano. 2009. Rumen development and health for optimal growth and rumen microbial production in dairy replacements. In XIV ISAH Congress 2009 Sustainable animal husbandry: prevention is better than cure. Vol 1 pp 89-82.

Abdelqader, M. M., J. L. Anderson, A. R. Hippen, D. J. Schingoethe, and K. F. Kalscheur. 2009. In situ ruminal degradability of dry matter and protein from corn germ, distillers grains, and soybean meal. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (5):2362. (Abstr.)

Rosentrater, K. A., F. Teymouri, and K. F. Kalscheur. 2009. Quantifying livestock feed value of AFEX-treated DDGS and subsequent biorefinery byproducts. 31st Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, San Francisco, CA, May 4, 2009. Poster 9-55. p.148. (Abstr.)

Christen, K. A., D. J. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2009. Response of lactating dairy cows to high protein distillers grains or three other protein supplements. J. Dairy Sci. 92(E-Suppl. 1):559. (Abstr.)

Mjoun, K., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2009. In situ ruminal degradability and intestinal digestibility of protein in soybean and dried distillers grains with solubles products. J. Dairy Sci. 92(E-Suppl. 1):84. (Abstr.)

Mjoun, K., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2009. Lactation performance and amino acid utilization of early lactating cows fed regular or de-oiled dried distillers grains with solubles. J. Dairy Sci. 92(E-Suppl. 1):559. (Abstr.)

Garcia, A. D., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and K. Rosentrater. 2009. O problema resultante da presença de micotoxinas em grãos de destilaría destinados a rumiantes. Albeitar: publicacion veterinaria independendiente, Portugal, March/April, No. 2. pp. 48-53. Schingoethe, D. J., A. D. Garcia, K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and K. Rosentrater. 2009. El azufre en los granos de destilería para el ganado lechero. South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension Service. ExEx4039S.

Dschaak, C.M., J.-S. Eun, F. H. Bhushan, and A. J. Young. 2009. Shift in in vitro microbial fermentation in response to condensed tannin supplementation in mixed ruminal cultures. J. Dairy Sci. 92: W274 (Suppl. 1)(abst.)

Williams, C.M., C. M. Dschaak, J.-S. Eun, A. J. Young, and J. W. MacAdam. 2009. Ruminal metabolism during continuous culture fermentation when replacing alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) hay with birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.) hay. Proc. Western Section, ASAS 60:

James, Robert E. 2009. Clean Colostrum and Ig Absorption. Proceedings of Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association Meeting. Madison.

James, Robert E. and M. C. Scott . 2009. Management of on Farm Pasteurizers in Calf FeedingPrograms. Proceedings Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association Meeting. Madison. James, Robert E. and S. Godden. 2009. Managing a pasteurizer system for feeding milk to calves. Bovine Alliance on Management and Nutrition (BAMN) publication.

Cabrera, V.E., Gould, B.W., Valvekar, M. 2009. Livestock gross margin insurance for dairy Cattle: an analysis of program performance and cost under alternative policy configurations. AAEA, CAES, & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting. Milwaukee, WI, 26-28 July 2009.

Cabrera, V.E. 2009. A large Markovian linear program model for dairy herd decision-making. Joint ADSA-CSAS-ASAS Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2009. (Invited) J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):661. Cabrera, V.E., Pantoja, J., Ruegg, P., Shook, G. 2009. Decision-making for early postpartum subclinical mastitis. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):T13. Valvekar, M., Cabrera, V.E., Gould, B. 2009. Analysis of program performance and cost under alternative policy configurations and market conditions. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):W102.

Janowski, J., Cabrera, V.E. 2009. A stochastic decision support system tool for dairy expansion. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):T236.

Inostroza, J. F., Cabrera, V.E., Shaver, R.D., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Evaluation of the economic impact of Optigen use in commercial dairy herd diets with varying feed and milk prices. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):M131.

Inostroza, J. F., Shaver, R.D., Cabrera, V.E., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Effect of Optigen on milk yield composition and component yields in commercial Wisconsin dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):T297.

Inostroza, J. F., Cabrera, V.E., Shaver, R.D., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Evaluation of the economic impact of Optigen use in commercial dairy herd diets with varying feed and milk prices. Alltech 25th International Symposium, 17-20 May 2009, Lexington, KY.

De Vries, A., and R. Nebel. 2009. National heifers supply and the effects of sexed semen. Pages 131-140 in: Proceedings Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, NV, March 9-13.

De Vries, A. 2006. How much can you afford to spend on treating a broken cow? Pages 79 to 92 in: Proceedings Southeast Dairy Herd Management Conference. Macon, GA, November 14-15.

De Vries, A. 2009. Application of statistical process control techniques to monitor changes in animal production systems. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 87, E-Suppl. 2/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 92, E-Suppl. 1: 35.

De Vries, A. 2009. To keep or cull a cow. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 87, E-Suppl. 2/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 92, E-Suppl. 1: 541.

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Pinedo, P. J., and A. De Vries. 2009. Effect of days open in the previous lactation on the risk of culling or death around calving. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 87, E-Suppl. 2/J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 92, E-Suppl. 1: 336

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Morrill, K.M., S.P. Marston, N.L. Whitehouse, M.E. Van Amburgh, C.G. Schwab, D.M. Haines and P.S. Erickson. 2010. Anionic salts in the prepartum diet and addition of sodium bicarbonate to colostrum replacer and their effects on IgG absorption in the neonate. J. Dairy Sci. 93:2067-2075. Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Feeding heat-treated colostrum or unheated colostrum with two different bacterial concentrations to neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 92: 4565-4571.

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, F. J. Suarez-Mena,and A. J. Heinrichs. 2009. Impact of limit feeding high and low concentrate diets with Saccharamyces cervisiae on digestibility and on dairy heifer growth and first lactation performance. J. Dairy Sci. 92:5100-5110.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., B. M. Jayarao, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Effect of heat treatment of bovine colostrum on bacterial counts, viscosity, and immunoglobulin G concentration. J. Dairy Sci. 93:961-967.

Lascano, G. J., G. I. Zanton, A. J. Heinrichs, and W. P Weiss. 2010. Technical note: A noninvasive urine collection device for female cattle: Modification of the urine cup collection method J. Dairy Sci. 92:2691-2694.

Maulfair, D. D. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Technical note: Evaluation of procedures for analyzing ration sorting and rumen digesta particle size in dairy cows. J. Dairy. Sci. 93: 3784-3788.

Zanton, G. I. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Short communication: Analysis of milk yield and composition for dairy heifers limit-fed lower forage diets during the rearing period . J. Dairy Sci. 93: 4730-4734.

Maulfair, D. D., G. I. Zanton, M. Fustini, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Effect of feed sorting on chewing behavior, production, and rumen fermentation in dictating dairy cows. J. Dairy. Sci. 93: 4791-4803.

Vallimont, J. E., C.D. Dechow, J.M. Daubert, M.W. Dekleva, J.W. Blum, C.M. Barlieb, W. Liu, G.A.Varga, A.J. Heinrichs, C.R. Baumrucker. 2010. Genetic parameters of feed intake, production, body weight, body condition score, and selected type traits of Holstein cows in commercial tie-stall barns. J. Dairy. Sci. 93: 4892-4901.

Elizondo-Salazar, J. A., C. M. Jones, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Evaluation of calf milk pasteurizing systems on six Pennsylvania dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 93: 5509-5513.

Daniels, K.M., A.V. Capuco, M.L. McGilliard, R.E. James, R.M. Akers. 2009. Effects of milk replacer formulation on measures of mammary growth and composition in Holstein heifers. Dairy Sci. 92:5937-5950.

Lima, F. S., A. De Vries, C. A. Risco, J. E. P. Santos, and W. W. Thatcher. 2010. Economic comparison of natural service and timed artificial insemination breeding programs in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 93:44044413.

De Vries, A., and J. K. Reneau. 2010. Application of statistical process control charts to monitor changes in animal production systems. J. Animal Sci. 88 (E. Suppl.): E11-E24.

Kalantari, A.S., H. Mehrabani-Yeganeh, M. Moradi, A. H. Sanders, and A. De Vries. 2010 Determining the optimum replacement policy for Holstein dairy herds in Iran. J. Dairy Sci. 93:2262-2270.

Pinedo, P. J., D. W. Webb, and A. De Vries. 2010. Dynamics of culling risk with disposal codes reported by DHI dairy herds. J. Dairy Sci. 93:2250-2261.

Pinedo, P. J., and A. De Vries. 2010. Effect of days to conception in the previous lactation on the risk of death and live culling around calving. J. Dairy Sci. 93: 968977

De Vries, A., J. D. Olson, and P. J. Pinedo. 2010. Reproductive risk factors for culling and productive life in large dairy herds in the eastern United States between 2001 and 2006. J. Dairy Sci. 93 :613623.

Endres, M.I. and L.A. Espejo. 2010. Feeding management and characteristics of rations for high producing dairy cows in freestall herds. J. Dairy Sci. 93:822-829.

E.M. Shane, M.I.Endres, and K.A. Janni. 2010. Alternative bedding materials for compost bedded pack barns in Minnesota: A descriptive study. Appl. Eng. Agric. 26:465-473.

Shane, E.M., M.I. Endres, D.G. Johnson, and J.K. Reneau. 2010. Bedding options for an alternative housing system for dairy cows: A descriptive study. Appl. Eng. Agric 26: 659-666.

Ospina, P.A., D.V. Nydam, T. Stokol, and T.R. Overton. 2010. Associations of elevated nonesterified fatty acids and beta-hydroxybutyrate concentrations with early lactation reproductive performance and milk production in transition dairy cattle in the northeastern United States. J. Dairy Sci. 93:1596-1603.

Ospina, P.A., D.V. Nydam, T. Stokol, and T.R. Overton. 2010. Evaluation of nonesterified fatty acids and beta-hydroxybutyrate in transition dairy cattle in the northeastern United States: Clinical thresholds for prediction of clinical diseases. J. Dairy Sci. 93:3595-3601.

Ospina, P.A., D.V. Nydam, T. Stokol, and T.R. Overton. 2010. Association between the proportion of sampled transition cows with increased nonesterified fatty acids and beta hydroxybutyrate and disease incidence, pregnancy rate, and milk production at the herd level. J. Dairy Sci. 93:3595-3601.

Soberon, F., J.L. Lukas, M.E. Van Amburgh, A.V. Capuco, D.M. Galton, and T.R. Overton. 2010. Effects of increased milking frequency on metabolism and mammary cell proliferation in Holstein dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93:565-573.

Non-Peer Reviewed

Huzzey, J.M., T.R. Overton, D.V. Nydam, and R.J. Grant. 2010. Association between prepartum cortisol, haptoglobin, non-esterified fatty acids and milk yield in Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):673. (Abstr.)

Schoenberg, K.M., K.L. Perfield, S.L. Giesy, Y.R. Boisclair, and T.R. Overton. 2010. Prepartum 2,4-thiazolidinedione alters gene expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma and leptin in adipose tissue of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):82. (Abstr.)

Van Amburgh, M.E., E.B. Recktenwald, D.A. Ross, R.J. Higgs, T.R. Overton. and L.E. Chase. 2010. Nitrogen recycling and rumen degradable protein requirements: quantitative updates to describe microbial requirements, sources, and applications in ration formulation. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):467. (Abstr.)

Winkelman, L.A., D.M. Barbano, M.E. Van Amburgh, and T.R. Overton. 2010. The effect of insulin glargine on the metabolism of lactating Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):869. (Abstr.)

Nydam, D.V., P.A. Ospina, T. Stokol, and T.R. Overton. 2009. Evaluation of the effect of non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) and B-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) concentrations on health, reproduction, and production in transition dairy cattle from the Northeast USA. Proceedings, Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers. Syracuse, NY. pp.103-109.

Overton, T.R., and D.V. Nydam. 2009. Integrating nutritional and grouping management for transition cows. Proceedings, Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers. Syracuse, NY. pp. 111-117.

Van Amburgh, M.E., T.R. Overton , L.E. Chase, D.A. Ross and E.B. Recktenwald. 2009. The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System: Current and future approaches for balancing amino acids. Proceedings, Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers. Syracuse, NY. pp. 29-38.

Overton, T.R., M.E. Van Amburgh, and L.E. Chase. 2010. Using models to optimize the efficiency of nitrogen and amino acid use in lactating cows. Proceedings, California Animal Nutrition Conference, Fresno, CA. pp93-100.

A. Orman and M.I. Endres. 2010. Infrared thermography for detection of hoof lesions in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl. 1):772.

M.Q. Shahid, E.M. Shane and M.I. Endres. 2010. Relationship between leg and udder hygiene score and somatic cell count. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl. 1):772.

A.W. Husfeldt and M.I. Endres. 2010. Association between stall surface and various welfare measurements on dairy herds utilizing recycled manure solids for bedding freestalls. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl. 1):772.

K. M. Lobeck, M. I. Endres, E. M. Shane, S. M. Godden, and J. Fetrow. 2010. Associations between housing systems and animal welfare measurements assessed by survival analysis. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl. 1):773.

K. M. Lobeck, M. I. Endres, E. M. Shane, S. M. Godden, and J. Fetrow. 2010. Assessment of Animal Welfare in Cross-Ventilated vs. Naturally Ventilated Freestall Barns using Survival Analysis . pp. 87. Minnesota Dairy Health Conference.

Janowski, J., Cabrera, V.E. 2010. Differences between expanding and non-expanding Wisconsin dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1):T321.

Giordano, J. O., P.M Fricke, M.C. Wiltbank, V.E. Cabrera. 2010. A stochastic evaluation of reproductive management programs for dairy herds. J. Dairy Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1):807.

Valvekar, M., V.E. Cabrera, B.W. Gould. 2010. Optimal livestock gross margin for dairy insurance contract design. J. Dairy Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 1):1016.

Giordano, J.O., P.M. Fricke, M.C. Wiltbank, V.E. Cabrera. 2010. An Economic Decision-Making Model for Comparing Reproductive Management Programs in Dairy Herds. ADSA Midwest Meeting, March 15-17, 2010.

Cabrera, V.E. 2010. Dairy Management Website Development. Cooperativa Agrícola Regional de Servicios de Inseminación Meeting. Osorno, Chile, 5-9 April, 2010.

Cabrera, V.E. 2010. Dairy Management Decision Making Website in Wisconsin. Reunión Internacional sobre Sustentabilidad en Sistemas de Producción de Leche. Tepatitlán, Mexico, 22-24 March, 2010.

Gildersleeve, R., Cabrera, V.E. 2010. To grain or not to grain. Wisconsin 2010 Grazing Conference. Wisconsin Rapids, WI, 18-20 February, 2010. Cabrera, V.E., Solis, D., del Corral, J. 2010. The effect of traditional practices in the efficiency of dairy farms in Wisconsin. Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, 6-9 February, 2010.

Cabrera, V.E. 2010. Dairy Management Decision Tools. Southwest Climate Consortium Open Agro-Climate. Gainesville, FL, 2-3 February, 2010.

Cabrera, V.E., Gould, B.W., Valvekar, M. 2009. Livestock gross margin insurance for dairy Cattle: An analysis of program performance and cost under alternative policy configurations. AAEA, CAES, & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting. Milwaukee, WI, 26-28 July 2009.

Cabrera, V.E. 2009. A large Markovian linear program model for dairy herd decision-making. Joint ADSA-CSAS-ASAS Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July 2009. (Invited) J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):661.

Cabrera, V.E. Shaver, R.D., Wattiaux, M.A. Optimizing income over feed supplement cost. 4-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference. 10-11 June 2009. (invited)

Cabrera, V.E., Pantoja, J., Ruegg, P., Shook, G. 2009. Decision-making for early postpartum subclinical mastitis. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):T13.

Ruiz, M., Cabrera, V.E. 2009. The economic impact of five dairy cattle clinical diseases as measured by the correlation between Lactational incidence risk and the income over feed cost in Wisconsin dairy herds. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):W1.

Valvekar, M., Cabrera, V.E., Gould, B. 2009. Analysis of program performance and cost under alternative policy configurations and market conditions. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):W102.

Janowski, J., Cabrera, V.E. 2009. A stochastic decision support system tool for dairy expansion. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):T236.

Inostroza, J. F., Cabrera, V.E., Shaver, R.D., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Evaluation of the economic impact of Optigen use in commercial dairy herd diets with varying feed and milk prices. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (E-Suppl. 1):M131.

Inostroza, J. F., Shaver, R.D., Cabrera, V.E., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Effect of Optigen on milk yield composition and component yields in commercial Wisconsin dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (ESuppl. 1):T297.

Inostroza, J. F., Cabrera, V.E., Shaver, R.D., Tricarico, J.M. 2009. Evaluation of the economic impact of Optigen use in commercial dairy herd diets with varying feed and milk prices. Alltech 25th International Symposium, 17-20 May 2009, Lexington, KY.

Starcevich, J., R. Moon, B. Clymer, H. Chester-Jones and D. Ziegler. 2010. Choice of bedding material affects production of pestiferous stable flies and house flies in replacement heifer housing. Research poster, 21st Annual Organic Farming Conference, Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES), February 25-27, LaCrosse, WI.

Litherland, N., B. Ziegler, D. Schimek, D. Carlson, D. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, H. Chester-Jones and J. Linn. July 11-15, 2010. Growth and health of calves pre- and post-weaning fed milk replacers with differing levels of neomycin sulfate and oxytetracycline. 2010 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA-PAS-ASAS, Denver, CO. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):391. Abstract 397.

Carlson, D., B. Ziegler, D. Schimek, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. July 11-15, 2010. Influence of milk replacer feeding program on pre- and post-weaning performance and health of dairy calves. 2010 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA-PAS-ASAS, Denver, CO. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):419. Abstract T345.

Chester-Jones, H., J. Tricarico, D. Ziegler, K. Dawson, P. Groenewegen, M. Raeth-Knight and G. Golombeski. July 11-15, 2010. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed milk replacers and calf starters with or without yeast supplementation (Nupro) and growth performance from 9 to 25 weeks of age. 2010 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA-PAS-ASAS, Denver, CO. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):420. Abstract T349.

Chester-Jones, H., T. Steiner, M. Watkins, D. Taylor, D. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight and G. Golombeski. July 11-15, 2010. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed milk replacers and calf starters with or without essential oils. 2010 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA-PAS-ASAS, Denver, CO. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):421. Abstract T350.

Chester-Jones, H., B. Ziegler, D. Schimek, D. Ziegler, M. Raeth-Knight, G. Golombeski and J. Linn. July 11-15, 2010. Pre- and post weaning performance and health of calves fed texturized calf starters with different levels of monensin and affect on growth from 9 to 25 weeks of age. 2010 Joint Annual Meeting, ADSA-PAS-ASAS, Denver, CO. J. Dairy Sci. 93(Suppl.1):419. Abstract T351.

Golombeski, G., B. Ziegler, D. Schimek, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, M. Raeth-Knight and J. Linn. March 15-17, 2010. Performance of post-weaned Holstein heifer calves fed grain mixes supplemented with essential oils at differing levels. 2010 ADSA/ASAS Midwest Meeting, Des Moines. Abstract 311.

Stewart, B.A., B. Cox, R. E. James, K. F. Knowlton, and C. C. Stallings. The effect of feed management software on whole farm nutrient balance and precision feeding. Poster  2010 ADSA meeting in Denver.

Stewart, B. A., B. Cox, R. E. James, K. F. Knowlton, and C. C. Stallings. The Effect of Feed Management Software on Whole Farm Nutrient Balance and Precision Feeding. 2010 Land Grant and Sea Grant National Water Conference. Hilton Head, SC. February, 21

James, R. E. Managing the Preweaned Calf. Transition Cow Management. 4 seminars presented at two locations in the Czech Republic. March 2 and 4.

James, R. E. Impact of feed management software on feeding management and whole farm nutrient balance. Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Center Webinar titled. Advances in Precision Phosphorus Feeding. March 19.

James, R. E. Managing the Pre-Weaned Calf. Dairy Focus Meeting. Atlantic Dairy Provinces, Nova Scotia. March 24  25.

James, R. E. New Practices in Dairy Cattle Nutrition. 17th Annual Conference. VVS, Mistrovice, CZ Republic. September 30.

Fustini,M., A. Palmonari, A. J. Heinrichs, and A. Formigoni. 2010. Chewing and ruminating with various forage qualities in non-lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:49.

Suarez-Mena, F. X., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Effect of forage particle length on rumen fermentation and chewing activity of late lactating and dry dairy cows. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:177.

Suarez-Mena, F. X., A. J. Heinrichs, T. M. Hill, H. G. Bateman II, J. M. Aldrich, and R. L. Schlotterbeck. Effect of including corn distillers dried grains in calf feeds. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:421

Zanton, G. I., and A. J., Heinrichs. 2010. Effects of level of rumen degradable protein and corn distillers grains in corn silage-based diets on milk production and ruminal fermentation in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:426. Maulfair, D. D., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. The effect of feed sorting on NDF, starch, and particle intake. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:515.

Maulfair, D. D., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. The effect of feed sorting on NDF, starch, and particle intake. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:515.

Lascano, G.J, and A.J. Heinrichs. 2010. Nutrient utilization of different levels of dietary fiber to dairy heifers using controlled intakes of high and low concentrate diets. J. Dairy Sci. 88, E-Suppl. 1:516.

Lascano, G.J., Tricarico, J.M., and Heinrichs, A.J., 2010. Dietary starch level and dose response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for control fed-dairy heifers. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:517.

Lascano, G.J., Velez, M., Tricarico, J.M., and A.J. Heinrichs. 2010. Digestibility of fresh sugarcane-based diets with slow-release non protein nitrogen addition for limit-fed dairy heifers in the tropics. J. Dairy Sci. 88, E-Suppl. 1:643.

Maulfair, D. D., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2010. Evaluating various meal criteria methods for analyzing chewing data. J. Dairy. Sci. 93, E-Suppl. 1:727.

Heinrichs, A. J., and C. M. Jones. 2010. Pasteurizing colostrum: the next step to controlling disease. Hoards Dairyman. Vol. 155: 589.

Heinrichs, A. J., and C. M. Jones. 2010. Whats in colostrum these days? Hoards Dairyman. Vol. 155: 692.

Holden, L. A., R. E. Bechtel and G. A. Varga. 2010. Examining the dairy workforce in order to improve labor efficiency. J. Dairy Sci. 88:E-Supple. 1:611

Sheaffer, C.M. and J.M. Bewley. 2010. Compost Bedded Pack Barns: Opportunities, Challenges, and Management Considerations. Abstract 242. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado.

Gravatte, C.N., C.O. Coombs, and J.M. Bewley. 2010. Evaluation of dairy cattle lying behavior in commercial freestall barns. Abstract 248. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado. Coombs, C.O. and J.M. Bewley. 2010. Management practices utilized by high producing Kentucky dairy herds. Abstract W88. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado.

Gravatte, C.N., C.O. Coombs, and J.M. Bewley. 2010. Case Study: Characterization of lying behavior in dairy cows transitioning from a freestall barn to a compost bedded pack barn. Abstract W96. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado.

Bewley, J.M. and M.M. Schutz. 2010. Recent studies using a reticular bolus system for monitoring dairy cattle core body temperature. The First North American Conference on Precision Dairy Management. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Bewley, J.M. and R.A. Russell. 2010. Reasons for slow adoption rates of precision dairy farming technologies: evidence from a producer survey. The First North American Conference on Precision Dairy Management. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Schutz, M.M., J.M. Bewley, and H.D. Norman. 2010. Derivation of factors to estimate daily milk yield from one milking of cows milked three times daily. Abstract W32. American Dairy Science Association Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado. Bewley, J.M. and R.A. Russell. 2010. Dairy farming 3.0. Hoard's Dairyman (May 25): 377.

Bewley, J.M. and M.M. Schutz. 2009. Pictures, not pencils, could record body condition scores. Hoard's Dairyman. (July): 443.

Bewley, J.M. 2010. 5 Common Parlor Mistakes You Should Avoid to Keep Somatic Cell Counts Low. Kentucky Dairy Notes (September).

Bewley, J.M. 2010. Strategies for Dealing with New Somatic Cell Count (SCC) Requirements. Kentucky Dairy Notes (July).

Bewley, J.M. 2010. Ventilation and Heat Stress. Kentucky Dairy Notes (June).

Bewley, J.M. 2010. Observing Dairy Cows in Freestalls: Stop, Watch, Listen, Think, Change. Kentucky Dairy Notes (April).

Bewley, J.M. 2010. Minimizing Emergency Calls from Freestall Housed Cows by Providing Adequate Lunge Space. Kentucky Dairy Notes (February).

Bewley, J.M. 2009. Do Your Cows Have a Comfortable Place to Rest? Kentucky Dairy Notes (December).

Bewley, J.M. 2009. When Using Green Sawdust, Take These Precautions to Minimize Risk. Kentucky Dairy Notes (November).

Peters, R. R., S. W. Fultz, J. W. Semler, and R. A. Erdman. 2010. Body growth of pregnant Holstein heifers reared on pasture or conventional diet. J. Anim. Sci. 88 (E-Suppl. 2)/ J. Dairy Sci. 93 (E-Suppl. 2)/ Poult. Sci. 89 (E-Suppl. 1): 414

Bewley, J.M., M.E. Einstein, M.W. Grott, and M.M. Schutz. 2009. Deviation of reticular temperatures in association with mastitis and estrus. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (Suppl. 1):209. Schutz, M.M., J.M. Bewley, and H.D. Norman. 2009. Derivation of factors to estimate daily fat, protein, and somatic cell score from one milking of cows milked twice daily. J. Dairy Sci. 92 (Suppl. 1):272. Gay K. D., S.D. Eicher, C.S. Wilcox, J.A. Bridges, M.H. Rastagno, S.E. Charley, and M.M. Schutz. 2010. Effect of bedding material on performance, health, and hide contamination of calves reared in hutches. Midwest ADSA/ASAS annual meeting. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3)19 (Abstr.)

Schmelz N.S., M.M. Schutz, T.D. Nennich, R.P. Lemenager, D. Buckmaster, and S.S. Donkin. 2010. Effects of re-ensiling corn silage or haycrop silage with wet distillers grains with solubles on aerobic stability of feed mixtures. Midwest ADSA/ASAS annual meeting. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1):

Gay K.D. , S.D. Eicher*, C S. Wilcox, J.A. Bridges, M.H. Rostagno, S.E. Charley, M.J. Grott, R.E. Williams, M.M. Schutz. 2010. Effect of bedding material on flies, and behavior and innate immunity of calves reared in hutches. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 611.

Schutz M.M. and H.D. Norman. 2010. Derivation of factors to estimate daily, fat, protein, and somatic cell score from one milking of cows milked three times daily J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 595.

Schutz, M.M., J.M. Bewley, H.D. Norman. 2010. Derivation of factors to estimate daily milk yield from one milking of cows milked three times daily. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 595.

Schutz, M.M. and S.D. Eicher. 2010. Rubber flooring impact on production and retention of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 14.

Eicher, S.D., D.C. Lay, Jr., J.D. Arthington, and M.M. Schutz. 2010. Rubber flooring impact on health of dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 14.

Bewley, J.M. and M.M. Schutz. 2010. Assessing the potential economic value of an automated temperature monitoring system using stochastic simulation. J. Dairy Sci. 93(E-Suppl. 1): 190.

Schroer, R. C., T. D. Nennich, D. Little, and S. S. Donkin. 2009. Intake and growth of dairy heifers fed deoiled dried distillers grains. J. Dairy Sci. 91(Suppl.):87.

Pezzanite, L. M., T. S. Dennis*, R. C. Schroer, M. M. Schutz, S. D. Eicher, and T. D. Nennich. 2010. Effects of increased hutch ventilation on dairy calf performance. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3)6. (Abstr.)

Schmelz, N. S., M. M. Schutz, T. D. Nennich, R. P. Lemenager, D. Buckmaster, and S. S. Donkin. 2010. Effects of re-ensiling corn silage or haycrop silage with wet distillers grains with solubles on aerobic stability of feed mixtures. J. Anim. Sci. 88(E-Suppl. 3):35. (Abstr.)

Dennis, T. S., L. J. Unruh-Snyder, M. K. Neary, J. E. Tower, and T. D. Nennich*. 2010. Evaluation of dairy heifer performance and pasture composition when co-grazing heifers and goats. J. Dairy Sci. In press. (Abstr.)

Bewley, J.M., and M.M. Schutz. 2009. Potential of using new technology for estimating body condition scores. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf.. Fort Wayne, IN.

Schutz, M.M., and J.M. Bewley. 2009. Implications of changes in core body temperature. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf.. Ft. Wayne, IN.

Bewley, J.M., M.D. Boehjle, A.W. Gray, H. Hogeveen, S.D. Eicher, Schutz, M.M., 2009. Modeling precision dairy farming technology investment decisions. In: Bregt, A., Wolfert, S., Wien, J.E.,Lokhorst, C. (Eds.), EFITA conference 09. Proceedings of the 7th EFITA Conference, Wageningen,The Netherlands, 6-8 July 2009, Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, pp. 107-114.

Schroer, R. C., T. D. Nennich, D. Little, and S. S. Donkin. 2009. Intake and growth of dairy heifers fed deoiled dried distillers grains. Page 175 in Proc. 2009 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.

Dennis, T. S., L. J. Unruh-Snyder, M. K. Neary, J. E. Tower, and T. D. Nennich. 2010. Evaluation of dairy heifer performance and pasture composition when co-grazing heifers and goats. Page 149 in Proc. 2010 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN. (Abstr.).

Ramirez-Ramirez, H.A., P.J. Kononoff, K. Nestor. 2010. Effects of feeding brown midrib corn silage and dried distillers grains with soluble on performance of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl 1): 487.

Clark, K. J., P.J. Kononoff, L.O. Tedeschi. 2010. Evaluation of estimated diet energy intake and impact on energy use of the lactating dairy cow. J. Dairy Sci. (Suppl 1): 719.

Castillo-Lopez, E. P. J. Kononoff, J.L. Miner. 2010. The impact of DDGS on the presence of ruminal bacteria, rumen protozoa, and yeast during in vitro fermentation. J. Dairy Sci. 93: (Suppl 1): 425.

Castillo-Lopez, E. P. J. Kononoff, J.L. Miner. 2010. Estimating rumen microbial protein in vitro using purine analysis or real-time PCR. J. Dairy Sci. 93: (Suppl 1): 160.

Williams, W.L., , L. O. Tedeschi, P. J. Kononoff, T. R. Callaway, S. E. Dowd, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2009. Evaluation of in vitro gas production pattern and bacteria population of corn milling (co)products using 16S rDNA bacterial tag-encoded FLX amplicon pyrosequencing. J. Animal Science. Southern Section. Submitted.

Castillo-Lopez, E., P. J. Kononoff, J. L. Miner. 2010. Detection of yeast cells in omasal digesta of dairy cows consuming dried distillers grains and solubles. Mid-Western Section of The American Dairy Science Association. J. Dairy Sci. Abstract No. 303 93:2307.

Chizzotti, M.L., P.J. Kononoff,.O. Tedeschi, 2009. Evaluating the in situ and in vitro anaerobic fermentation profiles of corn milling co-products. XI International Symposium on Ruminant Physiology. Clermont-Ferrand, France, September 6-9, 2009.

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