stranded costs - Investment & Finance Definition. Costs incurred by a utility company, such as an electric company, in building new generation plants and increasing capacity, which the company is not able to recoup because of changes in regulations.
While cattle of any age can develop diarrhea, most cases of calf scours occur under one month of age, with the majority occurring between roughly 3 and 16 days of life. There are a variety of causes of scours in baby calves.
Colic in adult cattle can result due to derangements with any of the organ systems within the abdomen. Often colic is due to a problem within the gastrointestinal tract, however the peritoneum (tissue lining the abdomen), reproductive tract, and/or urinary tract can also be involved. Colic in adult cattle can present with a variety of clinical signs, depending on the underlying cause (Figure 1). These signs can range from quite subtle to obvious. These signs can include: Acute drop in milk production. Decreased feed intake to complete lack of feed intake. Scant to no manure production.