Bovine colostrum is also popular among some athletes who claim it can help improve exercise performance, build strength and speed up recovery. I'm no stranger to the benefits of animal colostrum ...

Feeding colostrum is done most efficiently using an esophageal or oral feeding bag, available from your veterinarian or animal health supply house. Use only a tube with a hard plastic cannula on the ...

A trend in aiming to boost one’s immune function and gastrointestinal health is to purchase packets of powdered bovine colostrum, and to add the powder as a supplement to one’s diet.

Although colostrum is mostly recommended for newborns, people in some cultures consume animal colostrum throughout their lives for general health. Animal colostrum is also sometimes used as an ...

From dry cow care to colostrum quality to pen and equipment cleanliness, Stephanie Smith of Wenger Feeds and Hoober Feeds shared ways dairy farmers can improve their replacements' health — ...

Be careful not to damage the skin of the animal by either rubbing too vigorously or placing the animal close to heaters.

Rebecca Mayhew sells unpasteurised colostrum at her pasture-fed dairy, Old Hall Farm, in Norfolk but, she told the paper, supply is dictated by the animals and "there's often a waiting list".

Veterinarians in Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute have emphasized the importance of getting calves up to nurse shortly after birth so that they receive colostrum, which gives ...