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McKnight’s River Breeze Farm: Diversification the Key To Growth
In the heart of the North Country in Chase Mills, New York, McKnight's River Breeze Farm stands as a testament to the benefits of diversified agriculture. The farm dates back to 1885 and is managed by husband-and-wife team Mary Lou and Stephen McKnight, their...
Empowering People: Talking About Employee Ownership with Shannon Kayhart
As we mark 20 years in business at Phoenix Feeds and Nutrition and our continuous effort to grow and innovate, our employee ownership program stands out as a significant milestone. Employee-owned companies like Phoenix often have cultures that encourage employees...
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Will You Meet Your Calves’ Needs This Winter?
Maintaining optimal calf growth and health during cold weather can be a delicate balance. Taking a proactive stance in keeping calves’ energy levels up, stress levels down, and facilities up to par can help your calves avoid winter growth slumps. Use these management...
7 Tips to Jumpstart Your Cold Weather Calf Feeding Program
Cooler days and nights may have the thought of winter creeping into your mind. While 60 degrees F. is comfortable for us, calves fewer than three weeks old experience cold stress at this temperature. This can reduce growth and performance. For happy, healthy calves...
Help Calves Get Through the Cold Season
It’s cold outside, and your calves can feel it. Calves under three weeks of age can begin feeling cold stress much earlier than most people think. Even at ambient temperatures of 60 degrees F and below, cold stress can hinder calf growth and performance. Cold stress...