The hormone sustains lactation by stimulating cows' appetites so they eat more.
You shouldn't cut calories before your baby is 6 weeks old, when lactation is well established.
The data related to late pregnancy and to lactation were analysed separately.
This effect of pregnancy has for long been confused with a presumed effect of lactation.
The lactation stage of animals at first test varied between 4 and 40 days, with successive tests at approximately 30 day intervals.
The effect of infections at calving on production in the subsequent lactation was not examined.
Therefore, dried brewers' grains are not suitable for growing-finishing or lactation diets, but can be used in gestation diets31.
