Over-Conditioning Dry Cows

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1981-02

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Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

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Cows during the dry period should be slightly heavier than normal body condition or slightly over-conditioned for maximal milk production during the subsequent lactation. Feeding systems should be designed so that cows in mid to late lactation will be maintained in the desired body condition.

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