James G. Linn
Department Head
Professor of Dairy Nutrition
Publications (continued)
- Refereed Articles -
Nennich, T.D., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, M.I. Endres, and H.G. Jung. 2003. Comparison of feeding corn silages from leafy or conventional corn hybrids to lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 2003 86: 2932-2939.
Jung, H.G., M.A. Jorgensen, J.G. Linn, and F.M. Engels. 2000. Impact of accessibility and chemical composition on cell-wall polysaccharide degradability of maize and Lucerne stems. J. Sci. Food and Ag. 80: 419-427.
Chalupa, W., B. Vecchiarelli, D.T. Galligan, J.D. Ferguson, L.S. Baird, R.W.
Hemken, R.J. Harmon, C.G. Soderholm, D.E. Otterby, R.J. Annexstad, G.J. Linn, W.P. Hansen, F.R. Ehle, D.L. Palmquist and R.G. Eggert. 1996. Responses of dairy cows supplemented with somatotropin during
weeks 5 through 43 of lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 79:800.
Kuehn, C.S., J.G. Linn, S.K. Halland and H.G. Jung. 1996. Quality measures in
corn silage samples taken from two growing seasons. J. Dairy Sci.
Nosbush, B.B.,
J.G. Linn, W.A. Eisenbeisz, J.E. Wheaton and M.E. White. 1996. Effect
of concentrate source and amount in diets on plasma hormone concentrations
of prepubertal heifers. J. Dairy Sci. 79:1400.
- Book Chapters -
Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle - 7th Edition. 2001. National Academy Press. Washington, DC. One of 11 authors. Released in January 2002.
- Invited Papers, Conference Proceedings, Research Reports -
Jung, H., M. Raeth-Knight, and J. Linn. 2004. Forage fiber digestibility: Measurement, variability and impact. Proc., 65th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., St. Paul, MN. Sep. 21-22. pp. 105-125.
Linn, J. 2004. Feeding high corn silage diets to dairy cattle. Proc., New England Feed Dealer Meetings. March 2004. 12 pages.
Linn, J.G. 2004. Impact of minerals in water on ruminant production. Invited Speaker, 2004 ADSA/ASAS Meeting, St. Louis, MO. July 25-29.
Linn, J., M. Terre Trulla, D. Casper, and M. Raeth-Knight. 2004. Feed efficiency of lactating dairy cows. Proc., 65th Minnesota Nutrition Conf., St. Paul, MN. Sep. 21-22. pp. 38-46.
Chester-Jones, H., R. Hall, B. Perry, D. Ziegler, J. Linn, and A. DiCostanzo. 2003. Effects of early calf nutrition on Holstein steer performance and carcass characteristics. MN Cattle Feeder Rep. B-494.
Linn, J. 2003. Energy in the 2001 Dairy NRC: Understanding the system. Minnesota Dairy Herd Health Conf. College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul. pp. 102-110.
Linn, J. 2003. Making high corn silage diets work. Proc. Minnesota Dairy Conf. and Dairy Expo., St. Cloud, MN. pp. 58-63.
Linn, J. 2003. Minerals in forages: Cow considerations. Proc. Four-State Forage Conf. pp. 31-36.
Linn, J.G. and M.I. Endres. 2003. Dry matter intake of group fed lactating dairy cows. In: Proc. Four-State Applied Nutrition and Management Conf., LaCrosse, WI. July 9-10, 2003. pp. 169-174.
Salfer, J., V. Oraskovich, M. Endres, and J. Linn. 2003. Keys to success in your dairy business: Cow health. Proc. 2003 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 3-9.
Allen, D. and J. Linn. 2002. Dry matter intake of lactating dairy cows. Proc. 63rd Minnesota Nutrition Conf., Eagan, MN. Sep. 17-18, 2002. pp. 86-98.
Linn, J. 2002. Calf nutrition and management for dairy producers. MN Milk Producers Association Annual Meeting, St. Cloud, MN. March 2002.
Linn, J. 2002. How the ruminant animal uses alfalfa. Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar. March 2002. Bloomington, MN.
Linn, J. 2002. Increasing alfalfa in ruminant diets. Alfalfa Intensive Training Seminar, Bloomington, MN. March 2002.
Linn, J. 2002. Protein in feed, milk and manure of dairy cattle. Proc. Four-State (IA, IL, MN, WI) Dairy Management Seminar: Feeding and Management Practices to Maximize Profitability. Midwest Plan Service Publ. 4SD12. pp. 39-46.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Forage quality for dairy cows. Proc. ANEMBE (Spanish Veterinary Medical Association), Madrid, Spain.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Water quality and quantity for dairy cattle. Proc. ANEMBE (Spanish veterinary Medical Association), Madrid, Spain.
Linn, J., and M. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Water quality for dairy cattle. Proc. Four-State (IA, IL, MN, WI) Dairy Management Seminar: Feeding and Management Practices to Maximize Profitability. Midwest Plan Service Publ. 4SD12. pp. 1-5.
Linn, J., J. Salfer, and J. Paulson. 2002. Evaluation of the 2001 Dairy NRC energy and protein requirements. Proc. 63rd Minnesota Nutrition Conf. and Pre-conference Symp. Sep. 17-18, 2002. pp. 98-112
Jung, H.G., J.G. Linn, J.F.S. Lamb, D.A. Samac, and D.A. Somers. 2001. Improving alfalfa fiber digestibility. Proc. Four-State (IA, IL, MN, WI) Dairy Nutrition and Management Conf. Midwest Plan Service. pp. 139-143.
Linn, J.G. 2001. The 7th edition of the nutrient requirements of dairy cattle: Synopsis and practical application for lactating cows. In: Proc. 16th Southwest Nutrition and Management Conf. Univ. of Arizona, Phoenix. Feb. 22 and 23. pp. 101-115.
Linn, J. 2001. Overview and guide to the 7th edition of the nutrient requirements of dairy cattle. In: Proc. 10th NE Dairy Production Medicine Symp. NE Dairy Veterinary Medical Assn., Syracuse, NY. March 16-18. pp. 1-18.
Linn, J.G. 2001. Overview of the 7th edition of the nutrient requirements of dairy cattle. In: Proc. Colorado Dairy Nutrition Conf. Jan. 23, 2001. Greeley, CO. Colorado State Univ. Coop. Extension Service.
Linn, J., K. Janni, and J. Reneau. 2001. Management decisions for the expanding dairy. In: Proc. of Swedish Dairy Nutrition and Management Conf. Swedish Dairy Assn., Linköping, Sweden. pp. 109-118.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2001. Practical application of body condition scoring in the USA. In: Proc. Swedish Dairy Nutrition and Management Conf. Swedish Dairy Assn., Linköping, Sweden. pp. 163-168.
Marx, G.D., H. Chester-Jones, and J.G. Linn. 2001. Integration of alternative feeds into dairy cattle feeding programs. Proc. 62nd Minnesota Nutrition Conf. pp. 139-158.
Salfer, J., and J. Linn. 2001. Selecting and managing TMR mixers. Proc. 26th Annual Minnesota Forage Conf. Detroit Lakes, MN. pp. 81-90.
Release of Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle - 7th Edition. Jan. 16-18, 2001. Des Moines, IA. Presentations on DM Intake and Water Quality chapters via satellite to 18 U.S. locations and 7 international locations.
Allen, D., J. Linn, and W. Olson. 2000. Managing post-harvest quality of haylages. Proc. 25th Annual Minnesota Forage and Grassland Council Mtg.
Linn, J.G. 2000. Milk components: How do we get them and what do they tell us? In: Proc. Colorado Dairy Nutrition Conf.
Linn, J. and T. Nennich. 2000. What's new in corn silage - varieties, processing and analyzing. Proc. 25th Annual Minnesota Forage and Grassland Council Mtg.
Linn, J. and L. Torbert. 2000. Heifer feeding guidelines: An update on changes in nutrient requirements of growing heifers. In: Proc. 4th Annual Prof. Dairy Heifer Growers Conf. St. Louis, MO.
Linn, J.G. and C. Kuehn. 1999. Evaluating corn silages for feeding value. Proc. Four-State Dairy Management Seminar. February 1999.
Linn, J.G. and N. Martin. 1999. Optimizing forage feeding on dairy farms. Proc. Four-State Dairy Management Seminar. February 1999.
Linn, J.G. 1996. Nutrition of the growing dairy heifer. 12th International Sobre Ganado Lechero CIGAL 96 Conference. Mexico City, Mexico.
Linn, J.G. and L. Chase. 1996. Using distillers grains in dairy cattle rations. Proc., Prof. Dairy Management Conf. Dubuque, IA. 4-State Extension Services (IA, IL, MN, WI).
Linn, J.G. and C. Kuehn. 1996. The effects of forage quality on milk production. Proc., Heart of America Dairy Management Conf. Kansas City, KS. (Sponsored by Kansas State Univ. and Univ. of Missouri.)
Linn, J.G. and C. Kuehn. 1996. Feeding strategies to maximize forage utilization: Balancing rations for carbohydrates and protein. Proc., 1996 MN Forage and Grassland Council Annual Meeting. St. Cloud, MN.
- Research Reports Published in Extension Publications -
Chester-Jones, H., R. Hall, B. Perry, D. Ziegler, J. Linn, and A. DiCostanzo. 2004. Effects of an intensive feeding program for Holstein bull calves from 1 week to 12 weeks of age on pre- and immediate post-weaning growth and subsequent overall feedlot performance and carcass characteristics. In: Proc. 2004 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 35-44.
Heins, B.J., D.G. Johnson, J.G. Linn, W.P. Hansen, A.J. Seykora, and LB. Hansen. 2004. Crossbreeding at the University of Minnesota. In: Proc. 2004 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 32-34.
Allen, D.M., C.S. Kuehn, J.G. Linn, W.P. Hansen, H.G. Jung, M.I. Endres, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Effect of feeding different levels of forage NDF from corn silage in diets of lactating dairy cows. In: Proc. 2003 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 43-45.
Nennich, T.D., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, M.I. Endres, H.G. Jung, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Comparison of feeding corn silage from leafy or high grain corn hybrids to lactating dairy cows. In: Proc. 2003 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 40-42.
Torbert, L.A., J.G. Linn, M.L. Raeth-Knight, and K.S. Davis. 2003. Effects of protein supplementation during lactation on milk yield of primiparous Holstein cows. In: Proc. 2003 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 46-48.
Visser, B.M., J.G. Linn, S.M. Godden, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Effects of prefresh diet and post parturition drenching on early lactation performance multiparous Holstein cows. In: Proc. 2003 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 37-39.
Kuehn, C.S., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, H.G. Jung, and M.I. Endres. 2002. Effect of feeding corn hybrids selected for leafiness or grain to lactating dairy cattle. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 63-66.
Linn, J. 2002. Research activities at the St. Paul Dairy Barn. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. p. 74.
Nennich, T.D., J.G. Linn, H.G. Jung, and J.M. Akayezu. 2002. A field study on brown midrib corn silage. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp.61-62.
Olson, W.G., N. Auza, M. Schmitt, H. Chester-Jones, J.G. Linn, and M.J. Murphy. 2002. Survey of copper and other minerals in Minnesota Holstein dairy cattle: Soil, feed and liver concentrations. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 79-84.
Olson, W.G., N. Auza, M. Schmitt, H. Chester-Jones, J.G. Linn, and M.J. Murphy. 2002. Survey of heavy metals in Minnesota Holstein dairy cattle: Soil, feed and liver concentrations. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 77-78.
Quigley, J.D., H. Chester-Jones, G.D. Marx, J.G. Linn, D.M. Allen, D.M. Ziegler, and W.B. Hansen. 2002. Effects of processed erythrocyte protein (PEP) in milk replacers fed with 0 or 25% alfalfa leaf meal in calf starters on pre-weaning growth, health and efficiency of dairy calves. In: Proc. 2002 Minnesota Dairy Days. pp. 85-87.
- Extension Publications -
Linn, J.G. 1996. Feeding system basics. Proc., Univ. of MN Dairy Cow College. Hutchinson, MN.
Linn, J.G. and D.K. Kjome. 1996. Profit potential in dairy bull calves. News Release. December 1996.
Salfer, J.A. and J.G. Linn. 1996. Forage inventory management. Dairy Update Issue
123. Univ. of MN, Dept. of Animal Science.
- Abstracts -
Linn, J.G. and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2004. Impact of minerals in water on ruminant production. J. Dairy Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):116. Abstr. 162.
Raeth-Knight, M.L. and J.G. Linn. 2004. Effects of Lactobacillus acidophilus and propionibacterium freudenreichi on performance and rumen characteristics of Holstein dairy cows in mid-lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):464. Abstr. 941.
Seykora, A.J., B.J. Heins, L.B. Hansen, J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, and W.P. Hansen. 2004. Effect of Holstein females carrying Holstein versus Jersey sired calves on subsequent ME Milk, days open, and involuntary culling. J. Dairy Sci. 87(Suppl. 1):282. Abstr. 527.
Hammell, E.E., M.L. Raeth-Knight, E. Ballinger, J.G. Linn, A.J. Seykora, and L.B. Hansen. 2003. Performance of Holstein and Holstein-Jersey crossbred heifer calves when using an intensive feeding program from birth to 84 days of age. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):173. Abstr. 687.
Heins, B.J., A.J. Seykora, L.B. Hansen, J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, and W.P. Hansen. 2003. Effects of mating Holstein females to Holstein versus Jersey AI sires on fertility, dystocia, calf weight and retained placenta. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):130. Abstr. 515.
Raeth-Knight, M. L., J.G. Linn, D.G. Johnson, L.B. Hansen, A.J. Seykora, B.J. Heins, and R.M. Templeton. 2003. Performance of Holstein and Holstein-Jersey crossbred heifer calves from birth to 84 days of age. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):22. Abstr. 87.
Visser, B.M., J.G. Linn, S.M. Godden, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Effects of prepartum diet and postpartum drenching production performance and blood parameters of early lactation primiparous and multiparous Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 86(Suppl. 1):104. Abstr. 414.
Chester-Jones, H., J.G. Linn, G.D. Marx, W.G. Olson, M.C. Jacobson, D.M. Ziegler, K. Brokken, W. Bommeisiek, and D.A. Vermeire. 2002. Use of organically complexed trace minerals in lactating dairy cow diets. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):365. Abstr. 1465.
Templeton, R.M., J.G. Linn, A.J. Seykora, and B.J. Heins. 2002. Comparison of Holstein and Holstein-Jersey crossbred heifer calves for body weight, hip height and average daily gain from birth to 56 days of age. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):407. Abstr. 1634.
Torbert, L.A., J.G. Linn, D.J. Johnson, G.J. Coumo, H. Chester-Jones, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Effects of raising regime on milk yield of primiparous Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl 1):42. Abstr. 163.
Torbert, L.A., J.G. Linn, M.L. Raeth-Knight and K.S. Davis. 2002. Effects of protein supplementation during lactation on milk production of primiparous Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):73. Abstr. 293.
Visser, B.M., J.G. Linn, S.M. Godden, and M.L. Raeth-Knight. 2002. Effects of prefresh diet and post parturition drenching on early lactation performance of multiparous Holstein cows. J. Dairy Sci. 85(Suppl. 1):111. Abstr. 741.
Allen, D.A., J.G. Linn, K.A. Janni, and S.C. Stewart. 2001. Dry matter intake of lactating dairy cows in freestall barns. J. Dairy Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):77. Abstr. 320.
Linn, J.G, D.G. Johnson, J.M. Akayezu, F.N. Owens, D.W. Rice, B.L. Smith, and M.A. Hinds. 2001. High oil corn silage versus typical corn silage for cows in early lactation. J. Dairy Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):426. Abstr. 1768.
Nennich, T.D., J.G. Linn, and H.G. Jung. 2001. Effect of BMR corn silage on lactation performance of primiparous and multiparous lactating dairy cows. 2001. J. Dairy Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):84. Abstr. 339.
Socha, M.T., J.G. Linn, D.J. Tomlinson, and A.B. Johnson. 2001. Impact of variations in chemical composition of water on potential palatability and mineral intake of dairy cattle. J. Dairy Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):85. Abstr. 350.
Combs, D.K., D.J. Undersander, P.C. Hoffman, N.P. Martin and J.G. Linn. 1996. Using near infrared spectroscopy to predict available energy of forages. 1996 Midwest Regional AOAC Meeting (Abstr).
Garcia, A.D., D.G. Johnson, J.G. Linn, W.G. Olson and J.M. Akayezu. 1996. The effects of walking and grain supplementation on grazed lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 79:Suppl. 1. Abstr. 96.
- Newsletters -
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Nutrition and reproduction. Hubbard News. Vol. 4, Feb.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Feed efficiency conundrum. Hubbard News. Vol. 5, March.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Heat stress in dairy cows. Hubbard News. Vol. 6, May.
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Phosphorus facts. Hubbard News. Vol. 7.
Linn, J. 2003. Good nutrition helps fight mastitis. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 12, Issue 1. Spring 2003. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Nennich, T. and J. Linn. 2002. Brown midrib and leafy corn silage hybrids. Forage Update. January Issue. Minnesota Forage and Grassland Council.
Salfer, J. and J. Linn. 2002. Winter feeding strategies for dairy cows. Forage Update. November Issue. Minnesota Forage and Grassland Council.
Linn, J. 2001. Safety in silage bunker silos and piles. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 10, Issue 1, Spring 2001. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Allen, D., and J. Linn. 2000. Feeding dry corn silage. Dairy Update Issue 128. November 2000. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Godden, S., and J. Linn. 1999. Don't waste your protein. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 8, Issue 2, Fall 1999. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Linn, J. 1999. Feeding strategies for hot weather: Nutritional changes can reduce production losses. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 8, Issue 1, Spring 1999. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Linn, J., D. Allen, and P. Nierman. 1999. Understanding milk protein. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 8, Issue 2, Fall 1999. Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul.
Paulson, J.C. and J.G. Linn. 1999. Alfalfa vs. corn silage as forages for dairy cattle. Forage Clippings. Vol. 6, No. 5, September 1999. Minnesota Forage and Grassland Council.
Linn, J.G. 1996. Feeding calves in winter. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 5, Issue 4 (Fall).
Linn, J.G. 1996. Feeding for milk components. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 5, Issue 1 (Winter).
Linn, J.G. 1996. How to control rising feed costs. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 5, Issue 2 (Spring).
Linn, J.G. and W. Lazarus. 1996. Pricing corn silage. Dairy Initiatives Newsletter. Vol. 3, Issue 3 (Summer).
- Popular Press -
Linn, J. and M. Raeth-Knight. 2003. Water quality can hurt production. Hoard's Dairyman. Feb. 10.
Linn, J. 2003. Diet: Limited help during heat stress. Dairy Today. May.
Linn, J. 2003. Straw for dairy cattle. Dairy Today. Oct.
Linn, J.G. 2002. Pricing corn silage. Dairy Today. March.
Linn, J. 2002. Trace minerals in transition cows - Consistency counts. Feed Management. March.
Linn, J. 2002. Help your feeder feed. Dairy Today. December.
Linn, J. 2001. Dietary nutrient recommendations for dairy cattle. Feedstuffs 2001 Reference Guide. July 2001.
Linn, J. 2001. Interrelationship of macrominerals in transition cows: Strike the right balance. Feed Management. July/August. pp. 19-22.
Linn, J. 2001. New basis for nutrition. Dairy Today. March.
Linn, J. 2001. Transition cow update. Dairy Today. October.
Linn, J. 2001. Watch mineral levels of close-up cows. Hoard's Dairyman. Jan. 25, 2001. pp. 61-62.
Linn, J.G. 1996. Calf feeding basics. Dairy Today. October.
Linn, J.G. 1996. Low fat tests may be OK. Dairy Today. January.
Linn, J.G. 1996. Save $$ with multiple TMR’s. Dairy Today. May. |
