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calving [′kav·iŋ] (geology) The breaking off of a mass of ice from its parent glacier, iceberg, or ice shelf. Also known as ice calving. (vertebrate zoology) Giving birth to a calf. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Strongly consider using calving-ease sires on heifers to reduce the risk of difficult calvings. We have very few difficult calvings, and that gets fresh cows off to a great start. Twinning increases the likelihood of difficult calvings, RPs, uterine infections and metabolic problems. |
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