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Control of BVDV in Dairy Herds: More than just a virus causing diarrhea
Combine a strong vaccine protocol with rigorous testing and biosecurity measures to prevent and control the spread of BVDV and persistently infected calves in...
Why Bypass Protein May Not Work
Source: Manitoba Agriculture Food, and Rural Initiatives
Many research projects have shown that feeding undegradable, or bypass, protein supplements has a positive effect on milk...
Merck Animal Health Continues Support Of Its Food Systems Fellowship Program
Source: Merck Animal Health news release
Merck Animal Health, in partnership with the Food Systems Fellowship (FSF) Program coordinated by the Michigan State University (MSU)...
Lakeland College officially opens its new Ag Tech Centre in Vermilion
Officials are saying tertiary learning is making a shift from being concentrated in bigger centres. This as the Lakeland College fraternity cuts the ribbon...
New Analysis from Global Industry Analysts Reveals Steady Growth for Dairy Processing Equipment, with...
Source: Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report...
Alberta Milk Chooses Venture Play to Champion Dairy
Source: Venture Play
Venture Play, the national marketing services firm and part of the Venturepark business growth ecosystem, is pleased to announce that following an...
Amplimune shown to improve fertility and decrease clinical mastitis and metritis in dairy cows
NovaVive Inc., an animal health immunobiology company, today announced that an article has been published in the Journal of Animal Science (https://academic.oup.com/jas/article-abstract/99/9/skab191/6360969 <https://academic.oup.com/jas/article-abstract/99/9/skab191/6360969> ). The...
CattleEye Announce $2.5m Seed Investment
Source: CattleEye
Belfast-based livestock monitoring technology company CattleEye announced today that it has closed a $2.5m seed investment round from a syndicate led by Techstart Ventures...
Son Draws Herd Automation Inspiration from Dad’s Laborious Milking Career
Source: BouMatic
Staffing for the Life of Your Dairy
A Son Reflects on His Father’s Labor-Torn Dairying Years; Is Inspired to Change the Way Dairies are Staffed...
2021 Virtual National Show of the Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society
Source: Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society
ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15th at 11:59pm
Entries to be submitted by email to milking.shorthorn@gmail.com
JUDGE: TBA
RULES & REGULATIONS
1. The current rules and...
Dairy Heifer Motivation for Access to a Shaded Area
Source: MDPI
Simple Summary
The aim of this study was to determine the motivation of pasture housed dairy heifers to access shade during southern Brazil’s summer...
Updates for the August 2021 Genetic Evaluation
Source: Lactanet Canada
For each official genetic evaluation release, we take the opportunity to update and improve our services to ensure we are providing the...
Dairy cattle welfare in tie stalls vs. less restrictive housing
Source: University of British Columbia
Cows kept in ‘tie stalls’ are tethered in individual stalls. This is the most prominent form of housing for Canadian...
Animal Feed Safety Practices to Prevent Aflatoxin in Milk
Source: PennState Extension
Animal feed production is undergoing a shift in approach to food safety, with preventive measures to address possible hazards before they occur.
The...
Preventing Down Cattle
Source: proAction
Farmers work hard to provide excellent care for their cattle. However, cattle sometimes get sick or hurt, and can go down and be...
