ANAC invests in students to develop industry tools
Source: ANAC
In the fall of 2020, ANAC contracted graduate students studying in Animal or Agricultural Science or a related field to complete three feed...
Fitness for Transport
Source: National Farm Animal Care Council Code of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals – Dairy Cattle, Section 5.1.1
An effective herd health...
Put ‘the Freeze’ on Cold Stress Productivity Dips
By Tony Hall, MSc, MRSB, PAS, Lallemand Animal Nutrition – North America
When temperatures dip, cows divert more of their energy intake to maintaining normal...
Supply management key to survival of B.C. dairy industry, says Okanagan farmer
Source: Saanich News, Phil McLachlan
Automation, robotic milking; family farms continue to adapt to keep up with the changing times
The next three years are anticipated to...
Support prices
Source: Canadian Dairy Commission
The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) annually reviews and establishes support prices for butter and skim milk powder. Support prices are the...
FLIR lending program
Source: Farm & Food Care
Farm & Food Care is operating a lending program of FLIR (heat sensing) modules to be used as a fire prevention...
K. Cruickshank – supplementary selenium, intramammary endotoxin challenge, lactating Holstein cows
K. Cruickshank - Effect of supplementary source of selenium on animal performance during intramammary endotoxin challenge in lactating Holstein cows. U. of Guelph presentation...
Installation recommendations for a milk pipeline
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Fact Sheet written by: G.A. Garland - Resources & Planning/OMAFRA
Milk Pipeline Recommendations
Dairymen planning to install a...
14 Management and nutritional tips to ensure optimal calf growth, By Marine Gauthier Lallemand...
By Marine Gauthier, Andrew Skidmore, DVM, Ph.D., and Bruno Martin, Lallemand Animal Nutrition.
Pre-calving
Work with your farm advisers to ensure that the transition cow...
A Revolutionary New Milking Claw
BouMatic has a very strong history of engineering and product development in the dairy industry. Our history is rich in research and we continue...
