02/05/2004

CALIFORNIA



Chang, A. 2003. Managing dairy wastes in the central valley of California. Committee of Consultants Investigative Report, University of California. 43 pp.



FLORIDA



De Araujo, A.E.M., A. deVries, R.G. Giesy, L.O. Ely, and D.W. Webb. Ranking of dairy farms based on economic measures per CWT milk sold and per CWT milk equivalent. Journal of Dairy Science. Submitted October, 2003.



De Vries, A. Economic value of delayed replacement when cow performance is seasonal. Journal of Dairy Science. Submitted September, 2003.



De Vries, A. and B.J. Conlin. A comparison of the performance of statistical quality control charts in a dairy production system through stochastic simulation. Agricultural Systems. Submitted April, 2003.



De Vries, A., and B.J. Conlin. 2003. Economic value of timely detection of an unexpected decrease in estrous detection. Journal of Dairy Science. Accepted.



De Vries, A. and B.J. Conlin. 2003. Design and performance of statistical process control charts applied to estrous detection efficiency. Journal of Dairy Science 86:1970-1984.



De Vries, A. Monitoring pregnancy rate with statistical process control charts. ISVEE 10, Vina del Mar, Chile, November 2003. Accepted.



Butler, B.L. and A. de Vries. 2003. Seasonality of productive life of dairy cows in Florida and Georgia. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86, Suppl. 1, 54.



De Vries, A. 2003. Early detection of a change in pregnancy rate. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86, Suppl. 1, 169.



Ely, L.O., A. de Vries, R.G. Giesy. 2003. Financial performance of dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2001. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86, Suppl. 1, 358.



De Araujo, A.E.M. and A. de Vries. 2003. Ranking of dairy farms based on economic measures per cwt milk sold and per cwt milk equivalent. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86, Suppl. 1, 358.





GEORGIA



De Araujo, A.E.M., A. de Vries, R.G. Giesy, L.O. Ely, and D.W. Webb. Ranking of dairy farms based on economic measures per CWT milk sold and per CWT milk equivalent. Journal of Dairy Science. Submitted October, 2003.



De Vries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, D. Webb, A. Andreasen, B. Broaddus, P. Miller, T. Seawright, C. Vann and A. deAraujo. 2002. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2000 Financial Summary. AN135, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida.



DeVries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, A. DeAraujo, A. Andreasen, B. Broaddus, S. Eubanks, D. Mayo, P. Miller, T. Seawright and C. Vann. 2003. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2001 Financial Summary. AN136, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida.



DeVries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, A. DeAraujo, A. Andreasen, B. Broaddus, S. Eubanks, D. Mayo, P. Miller, T. Seawright, and C. Vann. 2003. Dairy Business Analysis Project: Financial Summary for 1995-2001. DS 174, University of Florida Extension.



Ely, L.O., A. de Vries, R.G. Giesy. 2003. Financial performance of dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2001. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86, Suppl. 1, 358.



Gilson, W.D., J.W. Smith, L.O. Ely, A.M. Chapa and S. Chandrasekaram. 2002. DAIRYMAP: Evaluating Dairy Management (Mastitis Module) National Mastitis Council Annual Proceedings 2002, p. 206.



Smith, J.W., L.O. Ely, W.M. Graves, and W.D. Gilson. 2002. Effect of milking frequency on DHI performance measures. J. Dairy Science 85:3526-3533.



Somda, Zana, J.R. Allison, L.O. Ely, G.L. Newton, and M.E. Wetzstein. 2003. Economic and Environmental Evaluation of Dairy Manure Utilization for Year Round Crop Production. J. Southern Agricultural Economic Association.



INDIANA



McKee, C.A., S.D. Eicher, E.A. Pajor and T.R. Johnson. The effects of supplemental ascorbic acid and beta-glucan on immune function, growth and behavior of neonatal calves. JDS-03-0005. R3



Daniels, K.J., J.R. Townsend, S.S. Donkin, and E.A. Pajor. 2003. Behaviors of transition dairy cows and heifers. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 81(Suppl. 1). J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86(Suppl. 1). Abstr. #W228.

pg. 352.



Daniels, K.J., J.R. Townsend, S.S. Donkin, S.D. Eicher, A.G. Fahey, and M.M. Schutz. 2003. The effect of prepartum milking on the health and well-being of first calf heifers. J. Dairy Sci. Midwestern section 86(Suppl. 2). (Abstr. 86).



Eicher, S.D., T.A. Johnson. K.A. McMunn, and T.R. Johnson. Toll-like receptor and acute phase cytokine expression in neonatal dairy calves immunology workshop.



Eicher, S.D., J.A. Patterson, C.W. Wilcox, T.A. Johnson, and M.M. Schutz. Thermal imagining indications of elevated body temperatures during a Salmonella Dublin challenge. CRAWF.



Eicher, S.D., T.R. Johnson, and K.A. McMunn. 2003. In vitro modulation by beta-glucan and ascorbic acid of blood leukocyte toll-like receptor and acute phase cytokine expression. J. Anim. Sci. Vol. 81(Suppl. 1)Abstr. #59.



Rekhis, J. and T.R. Johnson. 2003. Nitrogen retention and apparent digestibility of diets differing in concentration of soybean hulls fed to growing lambs. J. Anim. Sci. Midwestern Section 81:Suppl. 2. Abstr. 291.



Kuldau, G.A. and C.P. Woloshuk. 2002. Screening for mycotoxins in silage. Proceedings of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Fort Wayne, IN. pg. 35-37.



Donkin, S.S. 2002. Rumen protected choline: potential for improved health and production in dairy cows. Proceedings of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Fort Wayne, IN. pg. 55-65.



Daniels, K.J., J.R. Townsend, S.S. Donkin, S.D. Eicher, A.G. Fahey and M.M. Schutz. 2003. The effect of prepartum milking on the production, health and well being of first calf heifers. Graduate student poster contest of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Fort Wayne, IN.



IOWA



Hammer, C.J., J.D. Quigley, L. Ribeiro, and H.D. Tyler. 2003. Characterization of a colostrums replacer containing IgG concentrate and growth factors. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):21.



Riddle, A.L., H.D. Tyler, and J.D. Quigley. 2003. Relationship between placental characteristics, delivery parameters and placental retention. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):145.



Riddle, A.L., and H.D. Tyler. 2003. Factors affecting postpartum placental blood volume. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):243.



Riddle, A.L., H.D. Tyler, M.L. O?Brien, K.J. Touchette, and J.A. Coalson. 2003. The absorption of immunoglobulins from a plasma-based IgG supplement. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):246.



Booth, J.A., H.D. Tyler, and J.D. Quigley III. 2003. Effect of various levels of crude fiber and form of diet on rumen development in calves. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):136.



KANSAS



DeFrain, J.M., J.E. Shirley, K.C. Behnke, E.C. Titgemeyer, and R.T. Ethington. 2002. Development and Evaluation of a Pelleted Feedstuff Containing Condensed Corn Steep Liquor and Raw Soybean Hulls for Dairy Cattle Diets. Animal Feed Science and Technology, Vol. 107:75-86.



Meyer, M.J., J.F. Smith, J.P. Harner III, J.E. Shirley, E.C. Titgemeyer, and M.J. Brouk. 2002. Performance of Lactating Dairy Cattle in Three Different Cooling Systems. Amer. Soc. of Ag. Eng. Vol. 18(3):341-345.



Wickersham, E.E., J.E. Shirley, E.C. Titgemeyer, M.J. Brouk, J.M. DeFrain, A.F. Park, D.E. Johnson, and R.T. Ethington. 2003. Response of Lactating Dairy Cows to Diets Containing Wet Corn Gluten Feed or a Raw Soybean Hull-Corn Steep Liquor Pellet. J. Dairy Sci. (submitted).



Hammond, A., J.E. Shirley, M.V. Scheffel, E.C. Titgemeyer, and J.S. Stevenson. 2003. Performance of dairy heifers fed high forage diets supplemented with bambermycins, lasalocid, or monensin. ADSA Midwest Section:278.



Miller, W.F., J.E. Shirley, E.G. Titgemeyer, M.J. Brouk, and M.V. Scheffel. 2003. Comparative value of full-fat corn germ, whole cottonseed, and tallow as energy sources for lactating dairy cows. ADSA Midwest Section:340.



Miller, W.F., J.E. Shirley, E.C. Titgemeyer, A.F. Park, A.K. Hammond, M.V. Burgos, and M.V. Scheffel. 2003. Comparison of three fresh cow feeding programs. J. Dairy Sci. Vol. 86(Suppl. 1):416.



Shirley, J.E. 2003. Ruminal response to diet and dry matter intake changes during the transition period. ADSA Midwest Section:45.



Burkitt, E.L., J.E. Shirley, W.F. Miller, M.V. Scheffel, and E.C. Titgemeyer. 2003. Effect of two new teat dip preparations on teat condition, somatic cell count, and incidence of mastitis under natural exposure. KSU Dairy Day Report of Progress.



Miller, W.F., J.E. Shirley, E.C. Titgemeyer, A.F. Park, M.V. Burgos, A.K. Hammond, and M.V. Scheffel. 2003. Comparison of three fresh cow feeding programs. KSU Dairy Day Report of Progress.



Shirley, J.E. 2003. Transition cow nutrient and management. KSU Dairy Day Report of Progress.



Stevenson, J.F., J.E. Shirley. 2003. Increasing milking frequency in fresh cows: milk characteristics and reproductive performance. KSU Dairy Day Report of Progress.



LOUISIANA



Williams, C.C., I.A. Norris, C.C. Stanley, L.R. Gentry, D.L. Thompson, Jr., H.G. Bateman, and D.T. Gantt. 2003. Growth hormone, insulin, and glucose responses to infusion of amino acids in developing dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):310.



MICHIGAN



Peterson, A.B., and D.K. Beede. 2002. Periparturient responses of multiparous Holstein cows to varying prepartum dietary phosphorus. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):1878.



MINNESOTA



None



NEBRASKA



None



NEW HAMPSHIRE



Robblee, E.D., P.S. Erickson, N.L. Whitehouse, A.M. McLaughlin, C.G. Schwab, J.J. Rejman, and R.E. Rompala. 2002. Supplemental lactoferrin improves health and growth of Holstein calves during the preweaning phase. J. Dairy Sci. 86:1458-1464.



OHIO



Noftsger, S.M., N.R. St-Pierre, S.K.R. Karnati, and J.L. Firkins. 2003. Effects of 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio) butanoic acid (HMB) on microbial growth, VFA production, and nutrient digestion in continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2629-2636.



St-Pierre, N.R. 2003. Reassessment of biases in predicted nitrogen flows to the duodenum by NRC 2001. J. Dairy Sci. 86:344-350.



Noftsger, S., and N.R. St-Pierre. 2003. Supplementation of methionine and selection of highly digestible rumen undegradable protein to improve nitrogen efficiency for milk production., J. Dairy Sci. 86:958-969.



St-Pierre, N.R., B. Cobanov, and G. Schnitkey. 2003. Economic losses from heat stress by U.S. livestock industries. J. Dairy Sci. 86(E. Suppl.):E52-E77.





PENNSYLVANIA



Gabler, M.T., and A.J. Heinrichs. 2003. Dietary protein to metabolizable energy ratios on feed efficiency and structural growth of prepubertal Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:268-274.



Gabler, M.T., and A.J. Heinrichs. 2003. Effects of increasing dietary protein on nutrient utilization in heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2170-2177.



Gabler, M.T., and A.J. Heinrichs. 2003. Altering soluble and potentially degradable protein for prepubertal Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86:2122-2130.



Heinrichs, A.J., C.M. Jones, and B.S. Heinrichs. 2003. Effect of mannan oligosaccharide or antibiotics in neonatal dairy calf diets on health and growth. J. Dairy Sci. 86:in press.



Gehamn, A.M., A.J. Heinrichs, M.R. Long, and K.E. Lesmeister. 2003. The effect of amylase on rumen development in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):342.



Heinrichs, A.J., C.M. Jones, L.R. VanRoekel, and M.A. Fowler. 2003. CalfTrack: a system of dairy calf workforce management, training, and evaluation and health evaluation. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):115.



Kononoff, P.J., A.J. Heinrichs, and M.T. Gabler. 2003. The effect of nitrogen and forage source on feed efficiency and structural growth of prepubertal Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):307.



Zanton, G.I., and A.J. Heinrichs. 2003. Altering protein degradability and solubility on rumen fermentation, blood urea nitrogen, and nitrogen balance in 16-18 month-old heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):22.



Tozer, P. and J. Heinrichs. 2003. Don?t let heifer costs eat your profit. Hoard?s Dairyman. 148:139.



Heinrichs, J. and C. Jones. 2003. How the young calf?s stomach change. Hoard?s Dairyman. 148:390.



Jones, C. and J. Heinrichs. 2003. Why colostrums is so important. Hoard?s Dairyman. 148:468-469.



Jones, C. and J. Heinrichs. 2003. How much milk should you feed your calves? Hoard?s Dairyman. 148:652.



Tozer, P.R., F. Bargo, and L.D. Muller. 2002. Economic analysis of high yielding dairy cows under different feeding systems combining pasture, total mixed ration and concentrate. J. Dairy Sci. 86:808-818.



Edwards, J.L. and P.R. Tozer. 2002. Using activity and milk yield as predictors of fresh cow disorders. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):55.



Stokes, J.R. and P.R. Tozer. 2002. Cost minimization and soil nutrient loading: conflict or compromise? Can. J. Ag. Econ. 50:151-169.



Tozer, P. and J. Heinrichs. 2003. Go for the biggest bang when reducing replacement costs. Hoard?s Dairyman. March 20. 203.



Gabler, M., P. Tozer, V. Ishler, and J. Heinrichs. 2003. Don?t overlook manure handling costs. Hoard?s Dairyman. April 25. 328.



SOUTH DAKOTA



DeFrain, J.M., A.R. Hippen, K.F. Kalscheur, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2003. Lactose in dairy cow diets increases ruminal butyrate proportions resulting in an increase plasma ?-hydroxybutyrate in late lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Abstr.).



Harvey, A.M., A.R. Hippen. 2003. A comparison of methods for on-farm determination of failure of passive transfer of immunoglobulin to dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):abstr.



Hippen, A.R., K.N. Linke, K.F. Kalscheur, D.J. Schingoethe, and A.D. Garcia. 2003. Increased concentrations of wet corn distillers grains in dairy cow diets. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):abstr.



Linke, K.N., D.J. Schingoethe, K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, D.R. Rennich, and I. Yoon. 2003. Production efficiency of mid-lactation dairy cows fed yeast culture in summer. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):219r.



DeFrain, J.M., A.R. Hippen, K.F. Kalscheur, and P.W. Jardon. 2003. Feeding glycerol to transition dairy cows: Effects on dry matter intake, milk production, and blood metabolites. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):104.



Kalscheur, K.F., A.D. Garcia, A.R. Hippen, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2003. Fermentation characteristics of ensiling wet corn distillers grains in combination with corn silage. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):211.



TEXAS



Tomaszewski, M.A., M.A. de Haan, J.A. Thompson, and E.R. Jordan. 2003. The impact of cooling ponds in north central Texas on milk production and culling. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1).



VIRGINIA



Jones, C.M., R.E. James, J.D. Quigley, III, and M.L. McGilliard. 2003. Influence of pooled colostrums replacement on IgG and evaluation of animal plasma in milk replacer. J. Dairy Sci. Submitted.



James, R.E. and S. Bascom. 2003. Contemporary issues in replacement heifer management. Intermountain Nutrition Conference. January 21-23. Salt Lake City, UT.



James, R.E. 2003. How can we best work together to serve tomorrow?s dairy industry? Research and undergraduate instruction. 2003 Annual Mtg. ADSA/ASAS. Symposium sponsored by Southern Branch of ADSA.



James, R.E. 2003. Milking and managing Jerseys profitably: Cows, heifers, and calves. Jersey Bottomline #2. Field day sponsored by American Jersey Cattle Association, Lodi, WI. August 26.

12/13/2004

Alekish, M. 2004. Progress in the understanding of hemorrhagic bowl syndrome. Proc. of the Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. Fort Wayne, IN. Pp. 37-40.

Birkelo, C.P., Brouk, M.J., Schingoethe, D.J. 2004. The energy content of wet corn distillers grains for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1815-1819.

DeFrain, J.M., Hippen, A.R., Kalscheur, K.F., Schingoethe, D.J. 2004. Feeding lactose increases ruminal butyrate and plasma ß-hydroxybutyrate in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87:2486-2494.

DeVries, A., Giesy, R., Ely, L., DeAraujo, A., Andreasen, A., Broaddus, B., Eubanks, S., Mayo, D., Miller, P., Seawright, T., Vann, C. 2004. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2002 Financial Summary. AN149, Dept. Anim. Sci., Univ. of Florida, Gainsville, FL..

De Vries, A. 2004. Economic value of delayed replacement when cow performance is seasonal. Journal of Dairy Science 87:2947-2958.

De Vries, A., R. Giesy. 2004. What is the maximum worth of a dairy heifer?
FL Coop. Ext. Serv., EDIS Document DS176. Available at: http://dairy.ifas.ufl.edu.

Eicher, S.D., McMunn, K.A., Hammon, H.M., Donkin, S.S. 2004. Toll-like receptors and acute phase cytokine gene expression in dexamethasone and growth hormone treated calves. Vet. Immunol Immunopathol. 98:115-125.

Garcia, A.D., Kalscheur, K.F. 2004. Ensiling wet distillers grains with other feeds. South Dakota State University, Ex. Bulletin 4029.
Heinrichs, J., Jones, C. 2004. Dos and donts for weaning calves. Hoards Dairyman. 146:93.

Hammer, C.J., Quigley, J.D., Ribeiro, L., Tyler, H.D.. 2004. Characterization of a colostrum replacer and colostrum supplement containing IgG concentrate and growth factors. J. Dairy Sci. 87:106-111

Heinrichs, A.J. 2004. Yeast culture may affect rumen development. Feedstuffs. 76:11-14.
Jones, C., Heinrichs, A.J. 2004. What about waste milk for calves? Hoards Dairyman. 146:184-185.

James, R.E. 2004. Labor efficient pasture management. Proc. 8th National Calf and Heifer Conference, Roanoke, VA. PDHGA, Stratford, IA. Pp. 115  126.

James, R.E. 2004 Rumen development in the dairy calf and current concepts in preweaned calf nutrition. Mid-Atlantic States Conference for Bovine Practitioners. Frederick, MD.

James, R.E. 2004. Milk marketing for dummies? A laymans view of milk marketing. Mid-Atlantic States Conference for Bovine Practitioners. Frederick, MD.

James, RE. 2004. Getting the most money and profit out of your nutritional consultant. Kentucky Dairy Conference. Cave City, KY.

James, R.E. 2004. Optimizing your cows feeding program. Kentucky Dairy Conference, Cave City, KY.

Jones, C.M., James, R.E., Quigley, J.D., McGilliard, M.L. 2004. Influence of pooled colostrum or colostrum replacement on IgG and evaluation of animal plasma in milk replacer. J. Dairy Science 87:1806-1814.

Kalscheur, K.F., Garcia, A.D. 2004. Use of by-products in growing dairy heifer diets. South Dakota State University, Ex. Bull 4030.

Kehoe, S.I., Heinrichs, A.J. 2004. Gastrointestinal development in dairy calves. In Nutritional Biotechnology in the Feed and Food Industries. Pp 195-203. Nottingham University Press, Nottngham, England.

Kertz, A.F, Chester-Jones, H. 2004. Guidelines for measuring and reporting calf and heifer experimental data. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3577-3580.

Kononoff, P.J., Heinrichs, A.J. 2004. TMR fiber: long enough to work&without sorting. Hoards Dairyman. 146:640.

Lanyon, L.E., Garth, J., Heinrichs, A.J., Jacobs, S. 2004. Reducing mosquito breeding sites when using waste tires as anchors for bunk silo covers. UC185. College of Agricultural Sciences. The Pennsylvania State University, State College. PA.

Lesmeister, K.E., Tozer, P.R., Heinrichs, A.J. 2004. Development and analysis of a rumen tissue sampling procedure. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1366-1344.

Lesmeister, K.E., Heinrichs, A.J., Gabler, M.T. 2004. Effects of supplemental yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) culture on rumen development, growth characteristics, and blood parameters in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1832-1839.

Meyer, D, Beaucaire, T., Robinson, P.H. 2004. Managing dairy wastes in the central valley of California. Committee of Consultants Investigative Report, University of California, Riverside, CA. 43 pp.

Roche, J.R., Dillon, P.G., Stockdale, C.R., Baumgard, L.H., VanBaale, M.J. 2004. Relation-ships among international body condition scoring systems. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3076-3079.

Rossini, K.L. 2004. Effects of calfhood respiratory and digestive disease on calfhood morbidity and first lactation production and survival rates. MS. Thesis. Virg. Polytech. Instit. and State Univ., Blacksburg, VA.

Rudstrom, M, Chester-Jones, H., Imdieke, R., Johnson, D., Reese, M., Singh, A. 2004. Comparison of economic and animal performance of dairy heifers in feedlot and pasture-based systems. The Prof. Anim. Sci. 20: In Press.

Santoro, H. M., Erickson, P.S., Whitehouse, N.L., Mclaughlin, A.M., Schwab, G.C., Quigley, J.D. 2004. Evaluation of a colostrums supplement with or without trypsin inhibitor, and an egg protein milk replacer for dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1739-1746.

Smith, J.W., Ely, L.O., Gilson, W.D., Graves, W.M. 2004. Effects of artificial insemination vs. natural service breeding on production and reproduction parameters in dairy herds. The Prof. Anim.Sci. 20:185-190.

VanBaale, M. J., J. M. Sargeant, D. P. Gnad, B. M. Debey, K. F. Lechtenberg, T. G. Nagaraja. 2004. Effect of forage or grain diets with or without monensin on ruminal persistence and fecal shedding of E. coli O157: H7 in cattle. Appli. Envir. Microbiol. 70: 5336-5342.

VanBaale, M. J., J. F. Smith, D. V. Armstrong, J. P. Harner. 2004. Making Management Decisions Regarding the Balance between Milk Quality, Udder Health, and Parlor throughput. ASU Extension Publication #1340.

VanBaale, M. J., J. F. Smith. 2004. Managing Personnel for Milking Parlors on Large Herds. ASU Extension Publication #AZ1339.

VanBaale, M.J., Smith, J.F., Armstrong, D.V., Harner, J.P. 2004. Making Management Decisions Regarding the Balance between Milk Quality, Udder Health, and Parlor throughput. Proc. SW Nutr. and Management Conference, Tempe, AZ.
Wiederhold, M.L. 2004. M.S. Thesis. Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

Williams, C.C., B.T. Crochet, L.D. Bunting, J.M. Fernandez, C.C. Stanley. 2004. Metabolic responses of periparturient Holstein cows and heifers supplemented with chromium picolinate. Prof. Anim. Sci. 20:312-318.

Williams, C.C., J.K. Calmes, J.M. Fernandez, C.C. Stanley, J.C. Lovejoy, H.G. Bateman, II, L.R. Gentry, D.T. Gantt, G.D. Harding. 2004. Glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity in Gulf Coast Native and Suffolk ewes during late gestation and early lactation. Small Rumin. Res. 54:167-171.

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ARIZONA

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, R. Burgos, R. J. Collier, D. V. Armstrong, J. F. Smith, M. J. Brouk and L. H. Baumgard. 2005, submitted Production and economic benefits of two types of evaporative cooling systems on a commercial dairy in Arizona. J. Dairy Sci.

VanBaale, M. J., and L. H. Baumgard. 2005 submitted. Effect of Forage quality during the transition period. Extension Publication #.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. Burgos, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005; In Press. Effect of Increased Milking Frequency in Early Lactation on with or without Recombinant Bovine Somatotropin. J. Dairy Sci. 88:

VanBaale, M. J., D. V. Armstrong, M. A. Etchebarne, R. M. Mattingly, and J. B. Fiscalini. 2005. In Press. Case Study: Supplemental light for lactating dairy cows. Prof. Anim. Sci, Vol 21:

Collier, R. J., G. E. Dahl, and M. J. VanBaale. 2005, In Press. Major advances with environmental effects on dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88:

Collier, R. J., C. M. Stiening, B. C. Pollard, M. J. VanBaale, L. H. Baumgard, P. C. Gentry, and P. M. Coussens. 2005, In Press. Use of functional genomics in genetic selection programs for environmental stress tolerance in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88:

Baumgard, L. H., J. K. Kay, C.E. Moore, M. J. VanBaale, and R. P. Rhoads. 2005. Mechanisms regulating milk fat synthesis: potential on-farm applications of basic science. New Zealand Society of Animal Production. 66:33-39.

Moore, C. E., J. K. Kay, M. J. VanBaale, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Effect of supplemental conjugated linoleic acid on heat stressed brown swiss and Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:1732-1740.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. Oct. 11, 2005. Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation and its effect on lactation persistency with and without rbST. Arizona Dairy production Conference, Tempe, AZ.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. April 13, 2005. Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation and its effect on lactation persistency with and without rbST. Eastern Regional Science Symposium, Hershey, PA.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. March 9-11, 2005. Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation and its effect on lactation persistency with and without rbST. Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, NV.

Brouk, M. J., D. V. Armstrong, J. F. Smith, M. J. VanBaale, D. Bray, J. Harner. March 9-11, 2005. Evaluating and selecting cooling systems for different climates. Western Dairy Management Conference, Reno, NV.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. Feb. 23-25, 2005. Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation and its effect on lactation persistency with and without rbST. Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference, Tempe, AZ.

Moore, C. E., J. K. Kay, M. J. VanBaale, and L. H. Baumgard. Feb. 23-25, 2005. Calculating and improving energy balance during times of nutrient limitations. Southwest Nutrition and Management Conference, Tempe, AZ.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, R. Burgos, R.J. Collier, D.V. Armstrong, J. F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and L. H. Baumgard. Nov. 4, 2004. Evaluation of advanced dairy systems shade tracker fans and korral kool coolers on a commercial dairy in Arizona. Arizona dairy production conference, Tempe, AZ.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. Oct 3-6 2004. Impact of increased milking frequency on health and performance in early lactation in multiparous dairy cows. ADSA Discovery conference, Nashville, IN.

VanBaale, M. J., L. H. Baumgard, J. F. Smith, and M. J. Brouke. 2005 Evaluate the efficacy of your cooling system through core body temperature. Hoards West Aug 25th, page W-147-W148.

VanBaale, M. J., and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Effect of Forage quality during the transition period. Western dairy news, February, vol 5, no. 2 pgs W45-W46.

Moore, C. E., J. K. Kay, M. J. VanBaale, and L. H. Baumgard. Calculating and improving energy balance during times of nutrient limitations. Arizona and New Mexico Newsletter, February, 2005.

Smith, J. F., and M. J. VanBaale. Making Management Decisions Regarding the Balance between Milk Quality, Udder Health, and Parlor throughput. Arizona and New Mexico Newsletter, January, 2005.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, R. Burgos, R.J. Collier, D.V. Armstrong, J. F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and L. H. Baumgard. Nov. 4, 2004. Evaluation of advanced dairy systems shade tracker fans and korral kool coolers on a commercial dairy in Arizona. Arizona and New Mexico Newsletter, November 2004.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Impact of increased milking frequency during early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, R. Burgos, R.J. Collier, D.V. Armstrong, J. F. Smith, M.J. Brouk, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Evaluation of advanced dairy systems shade tracker fans and korral kool coolers on a commercial dairy in Arizona. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Burgos, R., L. Odens, L. H. Baumgard, M. J. VanBaale. 2005. Effect of increased milking frequency (4X followed by 2X vs. 3X) in early lactation and its effect on milk yield. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Rhoads, M. L., Rhoads, R. P., L. J. Odens, R. Burgos, S. H. Baker, B. C. Pollard, C. E. Moore, J. K. Kay, M. J. VanBaale, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Effects of dietary CLA on thermogenesis and body temperature indices in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Smith, J. F., M. J. VanBaale, M. J. Brouk, B. Prokop, and J. P. Harner. 2005. Evaluation of environmental conditions in 4 and 6 row freestall barns that are tunnel ventilated with evaporative pads and located in Indiana. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Armstrong, D. V., J. F. Smith, M. J. VanBaale. 2005. Maximizing cow comfort on dry lot dairies. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Brouk, M. J., J. F. Smith, M. J. VanBaale, and J. P. Harner. 2005. Combining air cooling and feedline soaking for heat abatement of lactating dairy cattle housed in north central Florida. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Odens, L. J., B. Christie, M. J. VanBaale, and L. H. Baumgard. 2005. Effects if Aspergillus oryzae (Amaferm) on production parameters in multiparous Holstein cattle during the transition and early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1

Baumgard, L. H. J. K. Kay, C. E. Moore, M. J. VanBaale and R. P. Rhoads. 2005. Mechanisms regulating milk fat synthesis: potential on-farm applications of basic science. New Zealand Society of Animal Production. 65:in press

VanBaale, M. J., D. V. Armstrong, R. M. Mattingly, and J. B. Fiscalini. 2004. Effect of photoperiod on milk production in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1: M226. pg. 56.

Roche, J. R., P. F. Dillon, C. R. Stockdale, L. H. Baumgard, K. Macdonald, and M. J. VanBaale. 2004. Relationship between international body condition scoring systems. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1: M229. pg. 57.

Baumgard, L.H., M. E. Dwyer, C. Davis, C. E. Moore, H.. C. Hafliger III, O. B. Mendivil, J. Jensen, B. Christie, and M. J. VanBaale. 2004. Effects of Aspergillus oryzae (Amafermâ) on production and metabolic parameters in Holstein cattle during the transition period. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1: 607. pg. 303.

VanBaale, M. J., D. Ledwith, J. M. Thompson, R. J. Collier, and L. H. Baumgard. 2004. Impact of increased milking frequency in early lactation in multiparous dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. Vol 87, Suppl. 1: 786. pg. 424.

CALIFORNIA

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FLORIDA

de Vries, A. and C. A. Risco. 2005. Trends and seasonality of reproductive performance in Florida and Georgia dairy herds from 1976 to 2002. Journal of Dairy Science 88:3155-3165.

de Vries, A. and B.J. Conlin. 2005. A comparison of the performance of statistical quality control charts in a dairy production system through stochastic simulation. Agricultural Systems 82: 317-341.

de Vries, A., C. Steenholdt, and C. A. Risco. 2005. Pregnancy rates and milk production in natural service and artificially inseminated dairy herds in Florida and Georgia. Journal of Dairy Science 88:948956.

De Araujo, A.E.M., A. de Vries, R.G. Giesy, L.O. Ely, and D.W. Webb. 2004. Ranking of dairy farms based on economic measures per CWT milk sold and per CWT milk equivalent. The Professional Animal Scientist 20:483489.

de Vries, A., 2005. A network model of dairy cow replacement under herd constraints. Proceedings of the Joint Conference; the 5th Conference of the European Federation for Information Technology in Agriculture, Food and Environment and the 3rd World Congress on Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources, Vila Real, Portugal, July 25-28.

de Vries, A., J. Belsito, B. Butler, S. Madrid, A. Villagomez-Cortes, D. Bray, and D. Webb. 2005. Variation in somatic cell counts from milking to milking in a 3X-milked Florida dairy herd. Proceedings 4th IDF International Mastitis Conference, Maastricht, the Netherlands, June 12-15, page 875.

de Vries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, B. Broaddus, C. Vann and B. Butler. 2005. Financial performance of dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2003. Journal of Dairy Science 88 (Suppl 1):21, Journal of Animal Science 83 (Suppl 1):21.

Villagómez-Cortés, J.A., and A. de Vries. 2005. An adjustment of the empirical Bayes prediction of milk production. Journal of Dairy Science 88 (Suppl 1):46

GEORGIA

Allison, J. R., G. L. Newton, L. O. Ely and Z. C. Somda. 2004. A Profit Optimizing Management Tool that Considers Daily Nutrient Inputs and Plant Nutrient Outputs. Proceedings of Symposium  State of the Science of Animal Manure and Waste Management.

De Araujo, A. E. M., deVries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely and D. Webb. 2004. Rankinf of Dairy Farms Based on Economic Measures per CWT Milk Sold and per CWT Milk Equivalent. The Professional Animal Scientist 20:483-489.

De Vries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, B. Broaddus, C. Vann and B. Butler. 2005. Financial Performance of Dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2003. J. Dairy Sci 88: suppl 1, p. 21 (abstr.)

De Vries, A., R. Giesy, L. Ely, B. Broaddus, C. Vann and B. Butler. 2005. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2003 Financial Summary. University of Florida, IFAS Extension, Bulletin DS 178.

IOWA

Coverdale, J.A., Tyler, H.D., Quigley, J.D., and J.A. Brumm. 2004. Effect of various levels of forage and form of diet on rumen development and growth in calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:2554-62.

H.D. Tyler. 2004. Managing calves: an overview. Proceedings of the Midwest School for Calf and Replacement Heifers.

INDIANA

Cary, D.C., S.D. Eicher, J.A. Paterson, and T.A. Johnson. 2004. A yeast cell-wall derivative and ascorbic acid fed to neonatal dairy calves is protective against enteric challenge with Salmonella dublin. J. Dairy Sci. 87: Suppl 1. Abst. 712.

Cary, D. C., S. D. Eicher, and J. A. Patterson. 2005. The peripheral and micro-environment immune function of neonatal dairy calves fed beta-glucan with and without ascorbic acid. J. Leuko. Biol. 78 (Suppl. 1):67.

Daniels, K.J., J.R. Townsend, S.S. Donkin, E.A. Pajor, S.D. Eicher, A.G. Fahey, and M.M. Schutz. 2004a. Relationship of behaviors and production measures between prepartum milked and non-prepartum milked first calf heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 87: Suppl 2. Abst. 70.

Daniels, K.J., J.R. Townsend, S.S. Donkin, E.A. Pajor, A.G. Fahey, and M.M. Schutz. 2004b. The effect of feed intake levels on behaviors of transition dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 87: Suppl 1. Abst. W185.

Eicher, S.D., K.A. McMunn, H. M. Hammon, and S.S. Donkin. 2004. Toll-like receptors and acute phase cytokine gene expression in dexamethasone and growth hormone treated calves. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 98:115-125.

Eicher, S.D., J.A. Paterson, C.S. Wilcox, T.A. Johnson, T.R. Johnson, and M.M. Schutz. Thermal imaging indications of elevated body temperatures during Salmonella dublin challenge. 2004. CWADF

Eicher, S.D. and D.C. Cary. 2005. Fluorescently labeled beta-glucan traffics from jejunal and ileal tissue to mesenteric lymph and spleen. Conference for Research Workers in Animal Diseases, St. Louis, MO Dec 4-6.

Eicher, S. D. and D. C. Cary. 2005. Modulation of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 and interleukin-1 RNA expression of blood leukocytes by beta-glucan and ascorbic acid in neonatal calves. J. Leuko. Biol. 78 (Suppl. 1):67.

Jones, C. K., E. A. Pajor, S. S. Donkin, J. Marchant-Forde and M. M. Schutz. 2005. Effect of recorded calf vocalizations on milk production with an automatic milking system. J. Dairy Sci. 88:01 (Suppl. 2) (Abstr. 1).

Rekhis, J. and T.R. Johnson, 2005. Estimation of the apparent digestibility of soybean hulls in diets containing increasing concentrations of soybean hulls to replace corn fed to growing lambs. J. Anim.Sci.83: Suppl. 1. Abst. M 215.

Schutz, M.M., 2005. Trends in dairy heifer supply and culling rates in the US. J. Dairy Sci. 88:20 (Suppl. 2) (Abstr.74).

Thesis: Cary, Daniele Catherine. M.S., Purdue University, August 2005. Modulation of immune function of neonatal dairy calves fed a yeast cell-wall product with ascorbyl-2 polyphosphate. Major professor: Susan D. Eicher.

Thesis: Daniels, Kylie J. M.S, Purdue University, December 2004. Effects of feed intake level and pre-partum milking on the behaviors of transition heifers and cows. Major Professor: Michael M. Schutz.

Johnson, T. R. 2004. Feeding Dairy Cattle to Reduce Phosphorus Excretion. (AS-561-W).

Johnson, K.D. Forage Field Guide, 2004. (ID-317). Animal nutrition needs section, Intake and Evaluation, by T.R. Johnson

Johnson, T. R. 2005. Water Quality for Calves. Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference. IN, MI, and OH. pp 37-43. May 2 and 3, Fort Wayne, IN.

Schutz, M. M. Genetic considerations for production and fertility, in US Dairy and Beef Farming Practices for Bulgaria. 2005. Center for Excellence in Education, McLean, VA.

Schutz, M. M. and M. Deardorf. Milking procedures to enhance quality and safety, in US Dairy and Beef Farming Practices for Bulgaria. 2005. Center for Excellence in Education, McLean, VA.

Schutz, M. M., M. Deardorf, and W. Zigler. Farm records and business management, in US Dairy and Beef Farming Practices for Bulgaria. 2005. Center for Excellence in Education, McLean, VA.

Schutz, M., T. Applegate, B. Richert, A. Sutton, and D. Jones. 2005. Air Emissions Consent Agreement and National Monitoring Study: How Does the Air Consent Agreement Affect Me? (ID-326).

Schutz, M., T. Applegate, B. Richert, A. Sutton, and D. Jones. 2005. Air Emissions Consent Agreement and National Monitoring Study: How They Affect Me? (ID-325-W).

LOUISIANA

C.C. Stanley, C.C. Williams, J.M. Heintz, E. Rees, and D.T. Gantt. 2005. Effects of gammulin on performance in non-stressed dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1): 25.

MICHIGAN

Peterson, A. B., M. W. Orth, J. P. Goff, and D. K. Beede. Periparturient Responses of Multiparous Holstein Cows Fed Different Dietary Phosphorus Concentrations Prepartum.
J. Dairy Sci. 88: (In Press).

Pfeffer, E., D. K. Beede, and H. Valk. Phosphorus metabolism in ruminants and requirements of cattle (Chapter 7). In: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle and the Environment. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8DE, UK. (In Press).

Beede, D. K. 2004. Transition cow management: Some critical factors for success. Proc. Ohio Dairy Management Conf., pp 31-43.

Bolinger, D., and D. Beede. 2004. MSUE Manure Conference Recommended. 2. Michigan Dairy Review 9 (2-April):5.

Beede, D. 2004. Opinion: Sustainable Michigan dairying. Michigan Dairy Review 9 (4) October):1.

MINNESOTA

Linn, J., C. Soderholm, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed three different concentrate grower diets with free choice hay. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):175. Abstract T173.

Ziegler, D., H. Chester-Jones, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, and J. Linn. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed texturized calf starters varying in molasses content. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):175. Abstract T175.

Ziegler, B., J. Linn, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, C. Soderholm, and S. Hayes. 2005. The effect of milk replacer protein, fat content and feeding amount on performance of Holstein heifer calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):56. Abstract M193

Chester-Jones, H. ., D. Ziegler, B. Ziegler, C. Soderholm, S. Hayes, R. Larson, J. Linn. 2005. Growth and performance of commercial dairy calves at the University of Minnesota Southern Research and Outreach Center (SROC). Proc. Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, June 15-16, Dubuque, Iowa, pp. 265-270, MWPS-4SD18, Midwest Plan Service, ISU, Ames, IA.

Chester-Jones, H., M. Rudstrom, and L. Torbert. 2005. Grazing systems and management for heifers: Nutritional management and animal responses. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, Holiday Inn, Syracuse, New York, January 25-27, NRAES-175 pp. 160-175, NRAES, Ithaca, New York.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Establishing custom calf and heifer raising contracts. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, Holiday Inn, Syracuse, New York, January 25-27, NRAES-175 pp. 220-232, NRAES, Ithaca, New York.

Endres, M. I. , T. J. DeVries, M. A. G. von Keyserlingk, and D. M. Weary. 2005. Effect of Feed Barrier Design on the Behavior of Loose-Housed Lactating Dairy Cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2377*2380.

Reneau, J.K., A.J. Seykora, B. J. Heins, M.I. Endres, R.J. Farnsworth, R.F. Bey. 2005. Association Between Hygiene Scores and Somatic Cell Scores in Dairy Cattle. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 227:1297*1301.

Clanton, C. J., D. R. Schmidt, K. A. Janni, and M. I. Endres. 2005. Dolomitic Limestone Bedding Effects on Dairy Manure Characteristics. Appl. Eng. Ag. 21:697-706

Endres, M.I., L.A. Espejo, and J.A. Salfer. 2005. Effect of stall surface on the prevalence and severity of hock lesions in dairy cows housed in free stall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl 1):247.

Endres, M.I. 2005. These feet are made for walking! Factors affecting lameness prevalence in free stall barns. Pages 17-19 in Proc. Midwest Dairy Conference, St. Cloud

Endres, M., J. Salfer, and L. Espejo. 2005. TMR particle size distribution and dairy herd performance. Pages 113-116 in Proc. Four-State Nutrition and Management Conference, Dubuque, IA.

Carrier, J., S. Godden, J. Fetrow, S. Stewart, P. Rapnicki, M. Endres, and P. Mertens. 2005. Studies in dairy cow calving behavior. Pages 105-110 in Proc. Minnesota Dairy Health Conference, May 2005.

Endres, M. and J. Salfer. 2005. Lameness: What is new? Pages 15-16 in Proc. Minnesota Dairy Days 2005.

Salfer, J. and M. Endres. 2005. Decreasing early lactation culling: Non-nutritional factors. Pages 8-9 in Proc. Minnesota Dairy Days 2005.

NEBRASKA

Kononoff, P.J., S. Ivan, W. Matzke, R.J. Grant, R. Stock, T.J. Klopfenstein. 2005. Milk production of dairy cows fed a wet corn milling product during the dry period and lactation. In preparation.

Kononoff, P.J. 2005. Understanding effective fiber in dairy rations. University of Nebraska, Extension NebGuide G05-1581.

Kononoff, P.J. and B. Janicek. 2005. Understanding milling feed by-products for dairy cattle. University of Nebraska, Extension, NebGuide G05-1586.

Kononoff, P.J. and B. Janicek. 2005. Feeding distillers grains to dairy cattle. Nebraska Corn Board. Occasional Publication. In Press.

Kononoff, P.J. and B. Janicek. 2005. Ten things a dairy manager should know about corn milling by-products for dairy cattle. Hoards Dairyman. Pages 676-677. October 10, 2005.

Kononoff, P.J. 2005. Effective fiber estimates and ration balancing for dairy cattle. Pages 277  284. Proceedings of the Minnesota Nutrition Conference, St. Paul, MN.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Erickson, P. S., M. L. Davis, C. S. Murdock, K. E. Pastir, M. R. Murphy, C. G. Schwab, and J. I. Marden. 2004. Ionophore taste preferences of dairy heifers. J.Anim.Sci...82:3314-3320.

Socha, M. T., D. E. Putnam, B. D. Garthwaite, N. L. Whitehouse, N. A. Kierstead, C. G. Schwab, G. A. Ducharme, and J. C. Robert. 2005. Improving intestinal amino acid supply of pre- and post-partum dairy cows with rumen-protected methionine and lysine. J. Dairy Sci. 88:1113-1126.

OHIO

St-Pierre, N. R., and J. T. Sylvester. 2005. Effects of 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio) Butanoic Acid (HMB) and its Isopropyl Ester on Milk Production and Composition by Holstein Cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2487-2497.

Drendel, T. R., P. C. Hoffman, N. R. St-Pierre, M. T. Sacha, D. J. Tomlinson, and T. L. Ward. 2005. Effects of feeding zinc, manganese, and copper amino acid complexes and cobalt glucoheptonate to dairy replacement heifers on claw disorders. Prof. Anim. Sci. 21:217-224.

Wick, M. P., J. M. Reddish, D. Latshaw, N. R. St-Pierre, and C. I. Pretzman. 2005. Myosin heavy chain isoform expression is not altered in the pectoralis major muscle in selenium deficient chickens recovering from exuative diathetic myopathy. Poult. Sci. 84:462-466.

Noftsger, S., N. R. St-Pierre, and J. Sylvester. 2005. Determination of rumen degradability and ruminal effects of three sources of methionine in lactating cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:223-237.

PENNSYLVANIA

Lesmeister, K. E., A. J. Heinrichs, and M. T. Gabler. 2004. Effects of supplemental yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) culture on rumen development, growth characteristics, and blood parameters in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87: 1832-1839.

Lesmeister, K. E., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2004. Effects of corn processing on growth characteristics, rumen development, and rumen characteristics in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 87:3439-3450.

Lesmeister, K. E., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Effects of adding extra molasses to a texturized calf starter on rumen development, growth characteristics, and blood parameters in neonatal dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88:411-418.

Heinrichs, A. J., and K. E. Lesmeister. 2005. Rumen development in the dairy calf. in Calf and Heifer Rearing. Nottingham University Press. Pp. 53-67.

Bailey, K. W., C. M. Jones, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005 Economic returns to Holstein and Jersey herds under multiple component pricing. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2269-2280.

Heinrichs, A. J., B. S. Heinrichs, O. Harel, G. W. Rogers, and N. T. Place. 2005 A prospective study of calf factors affecting age, body size and body condition score at first calving of Holstein dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2828-2835.

Heinrichs, A. J. 2005. Rumen development in the dairy calf. Advances in Dairy Technology. Vol. 17 Pp. 179-188.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Meta-analysis to assess effect of prepubertal average daily gain on Holstein heifers on first-lactation production. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3860-3867.

Kehoe, S. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Effects of weaning age and milk feeding frequency on calf growth, health and rumen parameters. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 253.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. The effects of altering dry matter intake on rumen digestion and turnover in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 255.

Stup, R. E., A. J. Heinrichs, R. Van Suan, and D. Wolfgang. 2005. Calf sense: Learning to manage newborn dairy calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 330.

Kehoe, S. I., M. L. Moody, A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Number of lactations have no effect on immunoglobulin G concentration of heifer and cow colostrums. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 57.

Zanton, G. I., M. J. Vassallo, D. R. Buckmaster, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Effect of corn silage harvest method on intake and production by mid lactation dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 185.

Jones C. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. What might be wrong with your silage. Hoards Dairyman. 150:220.

Soder K. J. and L. A. Holden. 2005. Review: Use of Nematode-Trapping Fungi as a Biological Control in Grazing Livestock
Prof. Anim. Sci. Vol. 21 No. 1 Feb. 30-37.

Tozer, P. R., G. A. Varga, W. R. Henning and L. A. Holden. 2005. Do Dairy Producers Use Effective Management Practices to Improve the Value of Market Cows? Prof. Anim. Sci. Vol. 21. No. 1 Aug. 272-277.

Costello, S. S., L. A. Holden, A. J. Heinrichs, E. P. Hovingh, M. OConnor, V. A. Ishler, R. E. Stup, and B. J. Hilty. 2005. Competency acquisition of workers participating in the Penn State Dairy Production Skills Certificate. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1) 330.

Ishler, V., L. Holden, and R. Stup. 2005. Innovative staffing models to enhance dairy educational programs. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (suppl. 1) 229.

Zimmerman, E. J. Delahoy, L. Holden, J. Hyde, B. Hilty, and C. Dechow. 2005. Prediction of profitability using milking center data in dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 88: (Suppl. 1). 46.

R.H. M. Bergevoet. 2005 Entrepreneurship of Dutch dairy farmers. PhD Thesis Wageningen University. Chapter 4: Job Satisfaction of Dairy Farmers  A Comparison Between Dairy Farmers in the Netherlands and Pennsylvania (US). Pp. 75-98. (manuscript submitted to the Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences.)

SOUTH DAKOTA

Cyriac, J. 2005. Effect of replacing forage fiber with non-forage fiber in lactating dairy cow diets. M.S. Thesis, South Dakota State University, 56 pp.

Cyriac, J., M.M. Abdelqader, K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2005. Effect of replacing forage fiber with non-forage fiber in lactating dairy cow diets. 88 (Suppl. 1):252. (Abstr.).

Garcia, A. and K. Kalscheur. 2005. Particle size and effective fiber in dairy cow diets. SDCES ExEx4033.

Garcia, A.D. and K.F. Kalscheur. 2005. Why people expand or relocate. Hoard's Dairyman. 150 (15):593.

Garcia, A. and K. Kalscheur. 2005. Dairies are good business for communities. Hoards Dairyman. 150 (2):47.

Garcia, A., K. Kalscheur, and A. Hippen. 2005. Redefining dairy expansion. SDCES FS925-H.

Golombeski, G. L. 2005. Slow-release urea and highly fermentable sugars in diets fed to lactating dairy cows. M.S. Thesis, South Dakota State University, 71 pp.

Golombeski, G.L., K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2005. Highly fermentable sugars and slow-release urea in diets fed to lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (5):1921. (Abstr.).

Kalscheur, K.F., P. Exbrayat, and A.D. Garcia. 2005. Nutrient digestibility and excretion of dairy heifers fed diets with increasing concentrations of corn distillers grains. 88 (Suppl. 1):255. (Abstr.).

Kalscheur, K. and A. Garcia. 2004. Wet distillers grains ensiled with corn silage improves aerobic stability at feed-out. Forage Focus: Midwest Forage Association. Nov. 2004, p. 2.

Kalscheur, K.F. and A.D. Garcia. 2005. Storage, ensiling, and handling wet ethanol coproducts. 2005 Midwest ADSA/ASAS. J. Anim. Sci (Suppl. 2). (Abstr.).

Ladd, J.M., D.J. Schingoethe, K.F. Kalscheur, and A.R. Hippen. 2005. Evaluation of dried and wet distillers grains included at two concentrations in the diets of lactating dairy cows. 88 (Suppl. 1):79. (Abstr.).

Mpapho, G.S., A.R. Hippen, K.F. Kalscheur, and D.J. Schingoethe. 2005. Long term feeding of wet corn distillers grains and lactation performance of dairy cows. 88 (Suppl. 1):394. (Abstr.).

Schingoethe, D.J., K.N. Linke, K.F. Kalscheur, A.R. Hippen, D.R. Rennich, and I. Yoon. 2004. Feed efficiency of mid-lactation dairy cows fed yeast culture during summer. J. Dairy Sci. 87:4178-4181.

TEXAS

Tomaszewski, M. A., M. A. de Haan, J. A. Thompson and E. R. Jordan. 2005. The Impact of Cooling Ponds in North Central Texas on Dairy Farm Performance. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2281-2286.

UTAH

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VIRGINIA

Jones, C. M., R. E. James, J. D. Quigley, III, and M. L. McGilliard. 2004. Influence of pooled colostrum or colostrum replacement on IgG and evaluation of animal plasma in milk replacer. J. Dairy Sci. 87:1806-1814.

Rossini, K. L., M. L. McGilliard, R. E. Pearson, R. E. James, W. S. Swecker, and G. L. Bethard 2005. Relationship of calf respiratory and digestive disease and age at first calving in a large commercial Holstein herd. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):302.

S. R. Hill, K. F. Knowlton, R. E. James, R. E. Pearson, G. Bethard, K. P. Pence, and S. W. Wilson, 2005 W253 Manure production of heifers fed diets varying in forage, grain, and byproduct content. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1): 323.

Robert E. James. 2005. Low cost rations for heifers including by-product ingredients. NRAES  175, p. 176-181.

Robert E. James. 2005. Uso de Maiz Grano Humedo en Alimentacion de Vacas Lecheras. International Seminar. Utilization and management of high moisture corn. Osorno, Chile. August 4 and 5.

Robert E. James. 2005. Nuevas Tecnicas en crianza de terneras de reemplazo. International Seminar. Utilization and management of high moisture corn. Osorno, Chile. August 4 and 5.

VERMONT

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12/15/2006

ARIZONA

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CALIFORNIA

Vanegas, J., M. Overton, S. L. Berry, and W. M. J. Sischo. 2006. Effect of rubber flooring on the development of claw lesions in lactating dairy cows housed in free stall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 89:(accepted).

FLORIDA

Cabrera, V. E., A. De Vries, and P. E. Hildebrand. 2006. Prediction of nitrogen excretion in dairy farms located in North Florida: a comparison of three models. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1830-1841.

De Vries, A. 2006. Economic value of pregnancy in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3876-3885.

De Vries, A. 2006. DairyVIP: a model to compare the economic consequences of management decisions on dairy farms. Paper 1115 in: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics. Cairns, Australia, August 6-11. Available at http://www.sciquest.org.nz.

De Vries, A. 2006. Improved accuracy of a model to optimize breeding and replacement decisions for dairy cattle. Pages 624-629 in: Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Computers in Agriculture and Natural Resources. Orlando, FL, July 24-26.

De Vries, A. 2006. Ranking dairy cows for optimal breeding decisions. Pages 49-66 in: Proceedings 43rd Annual Florida Dairy Production Conference. Gainesville, FL, May 2. Available on http://dairy.ifas.ufl.edu/dbc.

De Vries, A. 2006. Ranking dairy cows for future profitability and culling decisions. Pages 91-109 in: Proceedings 3rd Annual Florida & Georgia Dairy Road Show. Okeechobee, Mayo, and Chipley, FL, and Tifton, GA, February 28-March 7. Available on http://dairy.ifas.ufl.edu/drs.

De Vries, A., M. B. Crane, J. A. Bartolome, P. Melendez, C. A. Risco, and L. F. Archbald. 2006. Economic comparison of timed artificial insemination and exogenous progesterone as treatments for ovarian cysts. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3028-3037.

Giesy, R., L. Ely, A. De Vries, B. Broaddus, C. Vann, and A. Bell. 2006. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2004 financial summary. EDIS Document AN161.

GEORGIA

Ely, L., R. Giesy, A. deVries, B. Broaddus, C. Vann and A. Bell. 2006. Financial Performance of Dairies in Florida and Georgia in 2004. J. Dairy Sci 89(Suppl 1):184. (Abstr.)

Giesy, R., L. Ely, A. deVries, B. Broaddus, C. Vann and A. Bell. 2006. Dairy Business Analysis Project: 2004 Financial Summary. University of Florida, IFAS Extension, Bulletin AN 161.

IOWA

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Assisting the Difficult Deliveries. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Management Strategies for the First Day of Life to Keep Calves Healthy. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Colostrum Management. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Calf Care After Delivery. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Harvesting and Freezing Colostrum. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Maternity Barn Management on the Dairy Farm. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Practical Calf Management. Proceedings of the Calf Care Workshop for Dairy Calf Managers.

H.D. Tyler. 2005. Practical Economics of Accelerated Calf Feeding Programs. Proceedings of the 2005 Dairy Beef Conference: Managing and Marketing Quality Holstein Steers.

INDIANA

Bewley, J.M., D. Batson, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Description and summarization of reticular core-body temperatures obtained from an automatic temperature recording system. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):355. (Abstr.)

Bewley, J.M., M.D. Boehlje, A.W. Gray, S.J. Kenyon, S.D. Eicher, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Development of a stochastic simulation model to assess the potential economic benefits associated with investments in Precision Dairy Farming technologies. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):281. (Abstr.)

Donkin, S.D., T.R. Johnson, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Value of distillers grains for lactating dairy cows. ID-333. Purdue University Press.

Eicher, S.D., H.W. Cheng, A.D. Sorrells, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3047-3051. Short Communication: Behavioral and physiological indicators of sensitivity or chronic pain following tail docking.

Eicher, S.D., T.A. Johnson, and J.N. Marchant-Forde. 2006. Age at transport: affects on behavioral responses in dairy calves to novel stimuli. ASAS/ADSA Animal Well-being section Abstract W-13. Pg. 305.

Eicher, S.D. 2006. Why should I know about animal welfare audits? Pp. 65-70. Proceeding of the 15th Annual Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference for Feed Professionals, Fort Wayne, IN.

Johnson, T.R., S.D. Donkin, and M.M. Schutz. 2006. Value of distillers grain ethanol co-products for dairy calves. ID-332. Purdue University Press.

Johnson, T.R., H.F. Bucholtz, and M.L. Eastridge. 2006. Celebrating 15 years of Excellence in Dairy Nutrition: Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, 1992-2006. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1121-1368. also reprinted as abstract in Proceedings of 15th Annual Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.

Johnson, T.R. 2005. Water Quality for Calves. Proceedings of 14th Annual Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.

Kalbasi, A., M. Schutz, and W. Auvermann. 2006. Carcass Rendering Systems for Farm Mortalities: A Review. Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science. (Submitted).

Schutz, M.M., T. R. Johnson, and S.S. Donkin. 2006. Issues Surrounding the Use of Distillers Grains by the Indiana Dairy Industry (AS-571-W).

KANSAS

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LOUISIANA

Albers, E.A., C.C. Williams, C.F. Hutchison, D.T. Gantt, L.R. Gentry, and C.C. Stanley. 2006. Effects of milking frequency in early lactation on prolactin and growth hormone release and on milk production throughout lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1): 353. (Abstr.)

Stanley, C.C., C.C. Williams, D.T. Gantt, J. R. Roberts, and S. Adams. 2006. Characterization of metabolic hormones and insulin sensitivity in transition dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):346. (Abstr.)

MARYLAND

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MICHIGAN

Beede, D. K. 2005. Formulating diets with optimum cation-anion difference for lactating dairy cows. Proc. 16th Annual Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symp., pp 1-22.

Beede, D. K. 2005. Formulation of rations with optimal cations and anions (DCAD) for lactation. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf., pp. 93-112.

Beede, D. K. 2005. Formulating diets with optimum cation-anion difference for lactating dairy cows. Proc. 16th Annual Florida Ruminant Nutrition Symp., pp 1-22.

Beede, D. K. 2005. Formulation of rations with optimal cations and anions (DCAD) for lactation. Proc. Tri-State Dairy Nutr. Conf., pp. 93-112.

Myers, Z. H., and D. K. Beede. 2005. Evaluation of models to predict phosphorus (P) excretion of dairy cattle fed a range of P concentrations during different stages of the dry period and lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):247. (Abstr.)

Myers, Z. H., and D. K. Beede. 2005. Estimate of phosphorus (P) maintenance requirement of lactating dairy cows over a range of feed intake rates. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):223. (Abstr.)

Peterson, A. B., M. W. Orth, J. P. Goff, and D. K. Beede. 2005. Periparturient responses of multiparous Holstein cows fed different dietary phosphorus concentrations prepartum. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3582-3594.

Pfeffer, E., D. K. Beede, and H. Valk. 2005. Phosphorus metabolism in ruminants and requirements of cattle (Chapter 7). In: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle and the Environment. E. Pfeffer and A. Hristov, eds. CABI Publishing, CAB International, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8DE, UK. pp 195  231.

Rozeboom, D. and D. Beede. 2005. How much root zone is needed for livestock nutrients? Proc. Keep in the Root Zone (p.10) and www.rootzone.msu.edu.

Rozeboom, D., and D. Beede. 2006. Keep water-soluble phosphorus in the root zone. Proc. 2006 Great Lakes Manure Handling Expo, Keep It in the Root Zone (pp 2-3) and www.rootzone.msu.edu.

Sanchez, W. K., and D. K. Beede. 2005. Recent advances in the use of dietary cation-anion differences (DCAD) for transition dairy cows (Chapter 12). In: Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2004. P.C. Garnsworthy and J. Wiseman, eds. Nottingham University Press, Nottingham, NG11 0AX, UK. pp 201-222.

MINNESOTA

Barberg, A.E., M.I. Endres, J.A. Salfer, and J. K. Reneau. 2006. Performance, health and well-being of dairy cows in an alternative housing system in Minnesota. J. Dairy Sci. (accepted).

Clanton, C.J., M.I. Endres, R.F. Bey, R.J. Farnsworth, K.A. Janni, and D.R. Schmidt. 2005. Dolomitic limestone bedding effects on microbial counts and cow comfort. Appl. Engr. Agr. 21:1073-1077.

Clanton, C.J., D.R. Schmidt, K.A. Janni, and M.I. Endres. 2005. Dolomitic limestone bedding effects on dairy manure characteristics. Appl. Engr. Agr. 21:697-706.

Endres, M.I., T.J. DeVries, M.A.G. von Keyserlingk, and D.M. Weary. 2005. Short communication: Effect of feed barrier design on the behavior of loose-housed lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:2377-2380.

Espejo, L.A. and M.I. Endres. 2006. Herd-level risk factors for lameness in high-producing Holstein cows housed in freestall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 89:(accepted)

Espejo, L.A., M.I. Endres, and J.A. Salfer. 2006. Prevalence of lameness in high producing dairy cows housed in freestall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3052-3058.

Godden, S. , S. McMartin, J. Feirtag, J. Stabel , R. Bey, S. Goyal, L. Metzger, J. Fetrow, S. Wells, and H. Chester-Jones. 2006. Heat Treatment of Bovine Colostrum II: Effects of heat duration on pathogen viability and immunoglobulin G. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3476-3483.

Heins, B.J., L.B. Hansen, and A.J. Seykora. 2006. Calving difficulty and stillbirths of pure Holsteins versus crossbreds of Holstein with Normande, Montbeliarde, and Scandinavian Red. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2805-2810.

Heins, B.J., L.B. Hansen, and A.J. Seykora. 2006. Production of pure Holsteins versus crossbreds of Holstein with Normande, Montbeliarde, and Scandinavian Red. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2799-2804.

Janni, K.A., M.I. Endres, J.K. Reneau, W.W. Schoper. 2006. Compost dairy barn layout and management. Appl. Eng. Agric. (accepted).

McMartin, S., S. Godden, L. Metzger, J. Feirtag, R. Bey, J. Stabel, S. Goyal, J. Fetrow, S. Wells, and H. Chester-Jones. 2006. Heat Treatment of Bovine Colostrum I: Effects of temperature on viscosity and immunoglobulin G level. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2110-2118.

Reneau, J.K., A.J. Seykora, B.J. Heins, M.I. Endres, R.J. Farnsworth, and R.F. Bey. 2005. Association between hygiene scores and somatic cell scores in dairy cattle. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 227:1297-1301.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Imdieke, D. Johnson, M. Reese, and A.Singh. 2005. Comparison of economic and animal performance of dairy heifers in feedlot and pasture-based systems. Prof. Anim. Scient. J. 21:38-44.

Braman, B., S. Hayes, H. Chester-Jones, D. Ziegler, J. Linn, and B. Ziegler. 2006. Performance of dairy heifer calves fed milk replacers with equal protein and fat levels but utilizing different fat sources. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1.):365. (Abstr.)

Ziegler, B., R. Larson, H. Chester-Jones, D. Ziegler, J. Linn, and S. Hayes. 2006. Pre- and post weaning performance of dairy heifers fed texturized or pelleted calf starters with or without intake enhancing flavors. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1.):365. (Abstr.)

R. Larson, B. Ziegler, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. 2006. Performance of Holstein dairy heifers fed concentrate diets containing dried distillers grains or urea. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1.):365. (Abstr.)

Chester-Jones, H., D. Ziegler, R. Larson, B. Ziegler, and J. Linn. 2006. Performance of Holstein dairy heifers full vs. limit fed whole-shelled corn and protein pellet diets differing in fiber levels. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1.):366. (Abstr.)

Ziegler, B, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, H. Chester-Jones, C. Soderholm, and S. Hayes. 2005. The effect of milk replacer protein, fat content, and feeding amount on performance of Holstein heifer calves. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl. 1):56. (Abstr.)

Barberg, A., M.I. Endres, and J. Salfer. 2006. A survey of dairy compost barns in Minnesota. Midwest Branch ADSA Meetings, Des Moines, IA. Abstr. 139.

Espejo, L.A. and M.I. Endres. 2006. Management risk factors associated with clinical lameness in free stall housed Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89 (Suppl. 1):399.

Janni, K.A., M.I. Endres, J. Reneau, and W. Schoper. 2006. Compost barns as a lactating dairy cow housing system in the Midwest dairy industry. Midwest Branch ADSA Meetings, Des Moines, IA. Abstr. 276.

Lukas, J.M., L.A. Espejo, M.I. Endres, and J.K. Reneau. 2006. Daily variation in somatic cell counts as a measure of management intensity. J. Dairy Sci. 89 (Suppl. 1):211. (Abstr.)
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Endres, M.I., L.A. Espejo, and J.A. Salfer. 2005. Effect of stall surface on the prevalence and severity of hock lesions in dairy cows housed in free stall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 88 (Suppl. 1):247. (Abstr.)

Endres, M. 2006. What did the bedding analysis tell us about compost dairy barns? Dairy Star, September 9, 2006.

Endres, M. 2006. Compost dairy barns  what did the bedding analysis tell us? Compost Dairy Barn Newsletter, August 31.

Endres, M. 2006. What have we learned about lameness? Hoards Dairyman, July. p. 478.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Minnesota dairy farmers like their compost barns. Agri-View, June 7.

Endres, M. 2006. Cow comfort improved in compost dairy barns. Hoards Dairyman, May 10. p. 320.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Cow comfort in compost barns. Up Ag Connections Newsletter, Vol. II, Issue 5, May. MSU Extension.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Packing em in: Midwest producers are turning to bedded pack, compost barns to improve cow comfort. Dairy Today, May. pp. 8-11.

Endres, M. 2006. Lameness in Minnesota free stall barns. Dairy Star, April 22.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Farm installs robotic milkers. Minnesota Public Radio, April 18.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Lameness in freestall barns. DFA Today News, Dairy Farmers of America, April 13.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Management practices can help prevent lameness in dairy cows. Tri-State Neighbor Top Stories, April 12.

Endres, M. and J. Salfer. 2006. Soft organic bedding surfaces that cows like. Progressive Dairymen, April.

Endres, M. 2006. Cow comfort in compost dairy barns. Compost Dairy Barn Newsletter, March 30.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Compost dairy barns. River Valley Cooperative Newsletter, March 8.

Endres, M. 2006. Compost barns: What we have learned so far. Dairy Star, Jan. 14.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Management can impact cow lameness rates. Minnesota Farm Guide, Jan. 6.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2006. Lameness risk factors monitored. Midwest Dairy Business, Jan.

Endres, M. 2005. Particle size of the ration: Does it matter? Dairy Star, July 9.

Endres, M. 2005. Cow comfort& What does it mean? Progressive Dairymen, April.

Endres, M. 2005. Lameness issues on the dairy farm and research update. Dairy Star, Feb. 12.

Endres, M. (contributor). 2005. Composting barns reduce lameness and somatic cell counts. The Farmer, January.

Endres, M. 2005. Curing the lame cow blues. Vacaresources.com. February.

Linn, J., C. Soderholm, R. Larson, D. Ziegler, and H. Chester-Jones. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed three different concentrate grower diets with free choice hay. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl.1):175. (Abstr.)

Ziegler, D., H. Chester-Jones, B. Ziegler, R. Larson, and J. Linn. 2005. Performance of Holstein heifer calves fed texturized calf starters varying in molasses level. J. Dairy Sci. 88(Suppl.1):175. (Abstr.)

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Wet calf housing and management. Proc. Managing and Marketing Quality Holstein Steers, pp 95-105, November 2-3, Rochester, MN.

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Effect of nutrition and management of dairy heifers on resultant cow longevity. 66th Minnesota Nutrition Conference & Technical Symposium: Future of Corn in Animal Feed, September 20-21, St. Paul, MN,

Chester-Jones, H, B. Ziegler, C. Soderholm, J. Linn, D. Ziegler, S. Hayes, R. Larson. 2005. Growth and performance of commercial dairy calves at the U of M SROC. Four State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, MWPS-4SD18, pp 265-270. June 15-16, Dubuque, IA.

Chester-Jones, H., M. Rudstrom, and L. Torbert. 2005. Grazing systems and management for heifers: Nutritional management and animal responses. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, NRAES-175 pp. 160-175, January 25-27, Syracuse, NY,

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Establishing custom calf and heifer raising contracts. Proc. Dairy Calves and Heifers: Integrating Biology and Management, NRAES-175 pp. 220-232, January 25-27, Syracuse, NY.

Chester-Jones, H, R. Bowman, D. Johnson, M. Rudstrom, R. Imdieke, and W. Wayne. 2006. Roger Goes Grazing Part I 30 minute DVD. Minnesota Whole-Farm management Strategies Educational Video Series.

Rudstrom, M., H. Chester-Jones, R. Bowman, D. Johnson, R. Imdieke, and W. Wayne. 2006. Roger Goes Grazing Part II 30 minute DVD. Minnesota Whole-Farm management Strategies Educational Video Series.

Newspaper articles (Dairy Star 11,000 circulation; Minnesota Farm Guide, 9,000 circulation):

Chester-Jones, H., and N. Broadwater. 2006. Research using standard diets for dairy heifer calves results in very good performance to two months of age. Dairy Star, September 23rd (Dairy Team).

Chester-Jones, H. 2006. A positive outlook for marketing the dairy industry in the 21st century. Dairy Star, May 6th (Dairy Team).

Chester-Jones, H. 2006. Grain mix options with hay for dairy heifers 9-25 weeks of age.Dairy Star February 11, 2006 (Dairy Team).

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Perspectives of dairy calf nutrition and health, Dairy Star November 26, 2005 (Dairy Team).

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Knowing costs of raising heifer replacements, identify critical control points for savings. Dairy Star September 24, 2005 (Dairy Team)

Chester-Jones H. and N. Broadwater. 2005. Attention to feed bunk management can improve the bottom-line for growing dairy heifers. Dairy Star May 20, 2005 (Dairy Team)

Chester-Jones, H. 2005. Use of wet gluten feed, feeding management, attention to detail equals success for Waseca family. Minnesota Farm Guide, July 8, pp 51 (www.minnesotafarmguide.com).

Endres, M.I. 2006. Dairy Cattle Behavior. In: Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant. Blackwell Publishing (Accepted).

Johnson, D.G. (Content Specialist). 2006. Dairy your way: A guide to management alternatives for the Upper Midwest. Minnesota Dept. of Ag., St. Paul.

Endres, M.I. 2006. Compost barns for dairy: latest findings. In: Proc. 67th Minnesota Nutrition Conference. St. Paul, MN, pp 3.

Endres, M.I. and A. Barberg. 2006. Compost barns: What have we learned so far? In: Proc. Minnesota Dairy Health Conf. p. 115.

Endres, M.I. and J. Salfer. 2006. Soft organic bedding surfaces that cows like. In: Proc. Minnesota Dairy Days 2006. p. 6.

Janni, K.A., M.I. Endres, J.K. Reneau, and W. Schoper. 2006. Compost barns: An alternative dairy housing system in Minnesota. In: Proc. 2006 ASABE Annual Int. Mtg., Portland, OR. ASABE Paper No. 064031.

Johnson, D.G., M.V. Rudstrom, R. Imdieke, E. Ballinger, and G.J. Cuomo. 2005. Farmer-driven research for developing models of successful low input dairy farms of small to medium size in the American Midwest. Proc. XX International Grassland Congress, Ireland. June 2005. p. 820

Carrier, J., S. Godden, J. Fetrow, S. Stewart, P. Rapnicki, M. Endres, and P. Mertens. 2005. Studies in dairy cow calving behavior. In: Proc. Minnesota Dairy Health Conf., St. Paul, MN. pp. 105-110.

Endres, M. 2005. These feet are made for walking! Factors affecting lameness prevalence in free stall barns. In: Proc., Midwest Dairy Conf, St. Cloud, MN. p. 17.

Endres, M. and J. Salfer. 2005. Lameness: What is new? In: Proc. Minnesota Dairy Days 2005. p. 8.

Endres, M.I., J.A. Salfer, and L.A. Espejo. 2005. TMR particle size distribution and dairy herd performance. In: Proc. Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conf., Dubuque, IA, pp. 113-116.

Salfer, J. and M.I. Endres. 2005. Decreasing early lactation culling: Non-nutritional factors? In: Proc. Minnesota Dairy Days 2005.

NEBRASKA

Kononoff, P. J. and K. Hanford. 2006. Estimating statistical power of mixed models used in dairy nutrition experiments. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3968-3971.

Kononoff, P. J. S. Ivan, W. Matzke, R. J. Grant, R. Stock, T. J Klopfenstein. 2006. Milk production of dairy cows fed a wet corn gluten feed during the dry period and lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 89:2608-2617.

Kononoff, P.J. and F. Keown. 2006. NebGuide: Managing Dairy Cattle for Cow Comfort and Maximum Intake. G95-1256-A.

Kononoff, P.J. 2006. NebGuide: Does Feeding Distillers Grains to Dairy Cows Affect Milk Components? In press.

Gehman, A., P.J. Kononoff, and Z.D. Alger. 2006. Neutral detergent fiber digestibility of selected fiber sources. Can J. Anim. Sci. Suppl 1. Page 94

Janicek, B.N. and P.J. Kononoff. 2006. The effects of feeding a novel dry corn milling co-product to lactating dairy cows. Can. J. Anim. Sci. . Suppl 1. Page 97.

Janicek, B.N. and P.J. Kononoff. 2006. The effect of feeding increasing levels of dried distillers grains plus solubles to dairy cows in early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1): 127-128. (Abstr.)

Gehman, A. and P.J. Kononoff. 2006. Effects of monensin on dairy cows fed diets differing in fiber source and starch concentration. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl 1):196. (Abstr.)

Kononoff, P.J. S. Ivan, W. Matzke, R.J. Grant, R. Stock, T.J Klopfenstein. 2006. Milk production of dairy cows fed a wet corn gluten feed during the dry period and lactation. Abstract Publications, Page 54. Midwestern Section of The American Dairy Science Association.

Kononoff, P.J. and G.E Erickson. 2006. Feeding corn milling co-products to dairy and beef cattle. 155-163. Proceedings of the Southwest Nutrition Conference. Tempe, AZ.

Kononoff, P.J. 2006. Impacts of forage choices on milk production. I-29 Annual Dairy Nutrition Conference. Pages 5-10. Sioux Falls, SD.

NEW YORK

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NEW HAMPSHIRE

Cowles, K. E., R. A. White, N. L. Whitehouse, and P. S. Erickson. 2006. Growth characteristics of calves fed an intensified milk replacer regimen with additional lactoferrin. J. Dairy Sci. 89:(accepted).

Ordway, R. S. 2005. An evaluation of supplemental methionine sources for lactating dairy cows. Ph.D. Diss. University of New Hampshire, Durham. 175 p.

Reid, E. D., P. S. Erickson, S. Hodgdon, E. Lennon, and P. C. W. Tsang. 2006. Chlortetracycline supplementation of yearling dairy heifers. J. Anim. Sci. 84:2406-2409.

Schwab, C. G., P. Huhtanen, C. Hunt, and T. Hvelplund. 2005. Nitrogen requirements of cattle. In: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Nutrition of Cattle. (E. Pfeffer and A. Hristov, eds). CABI Publishing. (p. 13-70)

OHIO

Firkins, J. L., A. N. Hristov, M. B. Hall, G. A. Varga, and N. R. St-Pierre. 2006. Invited. Integradation of ruminal metabolism in dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89:E31-E51.

Nennich, T. D., J. H. Harrison, L. M. VanWieringen, D. Meyer, A. J. Heinrichs, W. P. Weiss, N. R. St-Pierre, R. L. Kinkaid, D. L. Davidson, and E. Block. 2005. Prediction of manure and nutrient excretion from dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3721-3733.

Nennich, T. D., J. H. Harrison, L. M. VanWieringen, N. R. St-Pierre, R. L. Kincaid, M. A. Wattiaux, D. L. Davidson, and E. Block. 2006. Prediction and evaluation of urine and urinary nitrogen and mineral excretion from dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 89:353-364.

Reddish, J. M., M. Wick, N. R. St-Pierre, and M. S. Lilburn. 2005. Analysis of myosin isoform transitions during growth and development in diverse chicken genotypes. Poultry Sci. 84:1729-1734.

Reveneau, C., C. V. D. M. Ribeiro, M. L. Eastridge, N. R. St-Pierre, and J. L Firkins. 2005. Processing whole cottonseed moderates fatty acid metabolism and improves performance by dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 88:4342-4355.

Vandehaar, M. J., and N. R. St-Pierre. 2006. Invited. Major advances in nutrition: Relevance to the sustainability of the dairy industry. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1280-1291.

PENNSYLVANIA

Brasier, K., J. Hyde, R. Stup and L. Holden. 2006. Farm-level human resource management: An opportunity for extension. J. Extension 44. No. 3. Article #3RIB3. www.joe.org.

Daubert, J. M., M. L. Moody, G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Nitrogen and dry matter digestibility of high and low forage diets in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):160. (Abstr.)

Griswold, K., T. Beck, D. Baver, M. Douglass, R. Goodling, B. Hilty, L. Holden, E. Hovingh, V. Ishler, M.OConnor, J. Tyson, and G. Varga. 2006. Identifying management areas that limit farm profitability using a combination of industry benchmarks and economic loss factors. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):186. (Abstr.)

Heinrichs, A. J., H. N. Erb, G. W. Rogers, J. B. Cooper, and C. M. Jones. 2006. Variability in Holstein heifer heart girth measurements and comparison of prediction equations for live weight. Pre. Vet . Med. In press.

Holden, L., G. Varga, K. Griswold, T. Beck, B. Hilty, M. Douglass, R. Goodling, V. Ishler and E. Hovingh. 2006. A team based approach: Development of a comprehensive program for identification of bottlenecks to profitability on dairy farms. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):184. (Abstr.)

Kehoe, S. I., A. M. Gahman, and A. J. Heinrichs. Effects of Amylase on Rumen Development in Neonatal Dairy Calves. Prof. Animal. Scientist. 22: in press.

Kehoe, S. I., B. M. Jayaro, B. A. Straley, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Effects of management techniques and farm status on bacterial contamination of colostrum. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):214. (Abstr.)

Kononoff, P. J., A. J. Heinrichs, and M. T. Gabler. 2006. The effects of nitrogen and forage source on feed efficiency and structural growth of prepubertal Holstein heifers. Prof. Animal. Scientist. 22:84-88.

Moody, M. L., G. I. Zanton, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Rumen fermentation patterns of dairy heifers fed restricted amounts of high and low forage diets. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):366. (Abstr.)

Stup, R. E., J. Hyde, and L. A. Holden. 2006. Relationships between selected human resource management practices and dairy farm performance. J. Dairy Sci. 89:1116-1120.

Vough, L. E., D. R. Buckmaster, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Baleage systems: whats working best today. NRAES-181. Silage for Dairy Farms. Harrisburg, PA. Pp. 161-172.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2005. Meta-analysis to assess effect of prepubertal average daily gain on Holstein heifers on first-lactation production. J. Dairy Sci. 88:3860-3867.

Zanton, G. I., and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Nutrient digestibility, rumen fermentation, and nitrogen utilization in postpubertal dairy heifers given diets differing in soluble and rumen undegradable protein. J. Dairy Sci. 89: in press.

Zanton, G. I. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. The effects of restricted feeding a high concentrate or high forage ration for similar weight gains on structural growth in Holstein heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):366-367. (Abstr.)

Zanton, G. I. and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. The effects of restricted feeding high concentrate or high forage rations on rumen fermentation in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):438-439. (Abstr.)

Zanton, G. I., A. J. Heinrichs, and E. F. Wheeler. 2006. The effects of restricted feeding high concentrate or high forage rations on nutrient digestibility and nitrogen utilization in dairy heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):439. (Abstr.)

Zanton, G. I., M. L. Moody, and A. J. Heinrichs. 2006. Improving animal feed efficiency with alternative dairy heifer feeding scenerios. In: Nutritional Biotechnology in the Feed and Food Industries. Pp. 353-358. Nottingham University Press.

Zimmerman, E. K., L.A. Holden, J. E. Park, and J. Hyde. 2006. Relationship of dairy producer management styles to overall return on assets. J. Extension. (accepted)

SOUTH DAKOTA

Abdelqader, M. M., A. R. Hippen, D. J. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2006. Corn germ from ethanol production as an energy supplement for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):156. (Abstr.)

Anderson, J. M., D. J. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, and A. R. Hippen. 2006. Evaluation of dried and wet distillers grains included at two concentrations in the diets of lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89:3133-3142.

Garcia, A., and K. Kalscheur. 2006. Tamaño de partícula y fibra efectiva en la dieta de las vacas lecheras. SDCES. ExEx4033S.

Garcia, A., and K. Kalscheur. 2006. Tamaño de partícula y fibra efectiva en la dieta de las vacas lecheras. Albéitar: publicación veterinaria independiente (Spain). 94:64-66.

Golombeski, G. L., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Evaluation of slow-release urea and highly fermentable sugars in diets fed to lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89:(accepted).

Kalscheur, K.F. 2006. Feeding distillers grains to dairy cattle: Challenges of nutrient variability. Distillers Grains Quarterly. 1(1):26-28.

Kalscheur, K.F. 2006. Feeding distillers grains to dairy cattle: Impact on milk fat, protein, and yield. Distillers Grains Quarterly. 1(2):24-27.

Kalscheur, K.F. 2006. Feeding distillers grains to dairy cattle: Impact on milk fat, protein, and yield  Part 2. Distillers Grains Quarterly. 1(3):20-21.

Kleinschmit, D. H. 2006. Utilization of amino acids for milk protein synthesis by lactating dairy cows fed corn distillers grains plus solubles. Ph.D. Dissertation, South Dakota State University, Brookings. 135 pp.

Kleinschmit, D. H., D. J. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, and A. R. Hippen. 2006. Evaluation of feeding dried distillers grains plus solubles (DDGS) with corn silage or alfalfa hay as the primary forage source. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):107. (Abstr.)

Kleinschmit, D. H., D. S. Schingoethe, K. F. Kalscheur, and A. R. Hippen. 2006. Evaluation of various sources of corn distillers dried grains plus solubles for lactating dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 89: (accepted).

Linke, P., A. Hippen, K. Kalscheur, and D. Schingoethe. 2006. Glycerol from soy diesel production as a feed supplement to lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89(5):1872. (Abstr.)

Mpapho, G. S., A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Lactational performance of dairy cows fed wet corn distillers grains for the entire lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 89(5):1871. (Abstr.)

Pamp, B. P., K. F. Kalscheur, A. R. Hippen, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Evaluation of dried distillers grains versus soybean protein as a source of rumen-undegraded protein for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):403. (Abstr.)

Sasikala-Appukuttan, A. K. 2006. The feeding value of corn distillers solubles for lactating dairy cows. M.S. Thesis, South Dakota State University, Brookings, 63 pp.

Sasikala-Appukuttan, A. K., D. J. Schingoethe, A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, K. Karges, and M. L. Gibson. 2006. The feeding value of corn distillers solubles for lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):82. (Abstr.)

Thomas, M. 2006. Growth, rumen development, and metabolism of holstein calves fed distillers grains. M.S. Thesis, South Dakota State University, Brookings, 80 pp.

Thomas, M., A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Growth and performance of Holstein dairy calves fed distillers grains. J. Dairy Sci. 89(5):1864. (Abstr.)

Thomas, M., A. R. Hippen, K. F. Kalscheur, and D. J. Schingoethe. 2006. Ruminal development in Holstein dairy calves fed distillers grains. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):437. (Abstr.)

Schingoethe, D.J., K. F. Kalscheur, and A.R. Hippen. 2006. How high can we go on distillers grains? Hoards Dairyman. 151(16):626.

TEXAS

Romano, J. E., J. A. Thompson, D. C. Kraemer, M E. Westhusin, D. W. Forrest. and M. A. Tomaszewski. 2006. Early pregnancy diagnosis by transrectal ultrasonography in dairy cattle. Theriogenology Journal. 66:1034-1041.

UTAH

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VIRGINIA

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VERMONT

Berthiaume, D. R. 2006. Growth and health of Holstein heifer calves fed conventional milk replacer at a fixed volume or high protein milk replacer at increasing levels. M.S. Thesis, University of Vermont, Burlington.

Berthiaume, D., and J. M. Smith. 2006. Accelerated calf growth: when does it make sense? J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):106. (Abstr.)

Knauer, W. 2006. The effects of lactoferrin on the appearance of immunoglobulins in the peripheral blood of Holstein calves. Honors Thesis, University of Vermont, Burlington.

Knauer, W., and J. M. Smith. 2006. The effects of lactoferrin on the appearance of immunoglobulin in the peripheral blood of Holstein calves. J. Dairy Sci. 89(Suppl. 1):161. (Abstr.)

Scillieri, J. 2005. The effect of lactoferrin on intestinal development of calves. Honors Thesis, University of Vermont, Burlington.

WISCONSIN

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