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Crystal Creek® Expands Warehouse
Crystal Creek® is pleased to announce the expansion of our current warehouse and be a part of the dynamic growth taking place in NW Wisconsin. This construction project has provided over 100 jobs for skilled laborers and tradesman in our area. The estimated completion date of September 2016 will allow us to consolidate all of…
Crystal Creek®: A Family Business With A History Of Growth
From The Washburn County Economic Development Corporation June 16, 2016 Newsletter Click here to read as a pdf: June WCEDC 2016 Newsletter Crystal Creek®, a Spooner based agricultural company is expanding. A 32,500 sq. foot addition is being added to their existing warehouse to better serve the growing needs of their clients. This expansion is the…
Ketosis Testing Options
Below is a chart of ketosis testing options. Click here to view as a pdf: Ketosis Testing Chart
Colostrum Quality Interpretation
Below is a chart of colostrum readings. Click here to download.
Causes of Calf Scours Based on Age of Onset
Below is a chart of causes of calf scours based on age of onset. Click here to download.
Calves Enjoy Creature Comforts
By Lynn Grooms AGRI-VIEW April 7, 2016 lgrooms@madison.com Click here to read as a pdf: Calves Enjoy Creature Comforts UNION GROVE, Wis.-Fresh air, pasteurized milk and plenty of clean bedding….calves enjoy the creature comforts in a new calf barn at Mighty Grand Dairy LLC, owned by cousins Myron Daniels, Dave Daniels and Gene Weis. Finished…
Growth Feeds Crystal Creek’s Expansion
By Julie Hustvet jhustvet@spooneradvocate.com Spooner Advocate, June 16, 2016 Click here to read as a pdf: Growth Feeds Crystal Creek’s Expansion Spooner Advocate June 2016 SPOONER– “We built this way too big.” If past history is any indication, that may well be the thought as Dan, Jan, and Ryan Leiterman stand inside Crystal Creek’s newest warehouse…
Managing Mycotoxins In Feedstuffs: Mycotoxin Binder Strategies
Click here to view as a pdf: Managing Mycotoxins In Feedstuffs By Dan Leiterman Mycotoxins are highly poisonous compounds produced by molds that can grow on livestock feeds both in the field and in storage. Mycotoxins can seriously reduce production in livestock and can negatively affect the health of both livestock and humans alike. Stressful…
Evaluating Dry Matter Intake From Pastures
Click here to read as a pdf: Evaluating Dry Matter Intake From Pastures By Erik Brettingen, B.S. Many producers we work with at Crystal Creek® utilize pasture as a valuable feedstuff in their ration during the grazing season. Pasture is a cost effective feed that provides great nutrition, supports rumen microbes, promotes animal health,…