Abstract:Nine hundreds of lactating Holstein cows in three locations (300 cows at each location) were used to evaluate the effect of nutrition and temperature humidity index (THI) conditions on dairy cattle performance (milk production and composition, digestibility, rumination, rumen pH). Three rations (chemically varied in physical effective NDF (peNDF), neutral detergent fiber (NDF), starch, dietary cation anion difference (DCAD), forage to concentrate ratio (F:C), crude protein (CP), either extract (EE), acid deter… Show more
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