Helping Cows Keep Their Cool
How can you help your dairy cows beat the heat this summer? What steps can you take to keep them cool, healthy and productive as the temperature starts to rise? Tapping into an advanced degree from Virginia Tech and years of hands-on experience working with cows in California and the Midwest, Jeff Kearnan, Ruminant Account Manager at Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production, provides practical tips for relieving heat stress—everything from maintenance for fans and soakers to ration adjustments. If you want your cows to perform at their best when the heat is on, you won’t want to miss Jeff’s #ScienceHearted conversation with host Andy Vance in this episode of “Food Chain Chats.”