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    Butterfat level

    Any suggestions on how to increase my butterfat level, they were at 4.2 but now have since dropped to 3.8. diet is still the same, grass silage and a 22% blend, litres have increased but just wondering if there is anything cost effective to raise the fat levels?
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    Calves dieing

    Anyone have any suggestions why my calves are dieing. They are calf down no problem and all get good colostrum within 4 hrs . All appear fit and healthy but within 48hrs are dead with no signs why. There are not scouring and the cows are getting dry cow nuts plus lick buckets. It's just started...
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    Mental health

    Don't really know where to begin. I'm 29 and had an accident about 2 months ago where I was crushed by a cow. Since that I have lost all my passion for milking cows and my anxiety, stress and depression levels have got too much that I can't Clear my head. Has anyone ever just lost the passion...
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    Anyone know what could be wrong?

    I've a 17 month old heifer that had blew up last Wednesday night, got the vet out and got the air released and pumped her with a rumen satchel, got a litre of cooking oil . We repeated the oil and also gave her Epson salts. She is only just nibbling at feed and water but no where near enough...
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    Winter scour

    Anyone ever have winter scour in dairy cow, how did you treat it?
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    John deere 578 baler problems

    Anyone had any problems with the bottom roller on the back door shearing the shaft and cog off?
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    Anyone seen or knows what this is

    Have a heifer in the parlour with small blister type dots running up the rear of her udder Anyone ever seen this?
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    Anyone know what this is

    Have a dry cow few days off calving that has a quarter slightly hard so pulled it at got this stuff in the photo out of it
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    Displaced Stomach

    Just had a cow operated on this morning with a displaced stomach on the right hand side. Has anyone else had this and if so how long did it take for the cow to start eating again?
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    Constipated dry cow

    I have a 7th lactation dry cow that is not eating much because she is constipated. Anybody got any idea what I could give her to free her up?
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