Control of Calf Diarrhea (Scours) in Midwest Beef Cattle Farms

Grant Dewell, Vickie Cooper

Scours is the main cause of disease and death in calves 2-30 days of age. Identifying and treating clinical signs early will allow producers to minimize widespread injury to the herd. Prevention is key to controlling scours by managing cow health and nutrition before calving and segregating calves for the first month of life.

Pages / Length: 3
Publication Date: 02/2016