Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Fact Sheet written by: H. House
Introduction
This fact sheet discusses design features recommended for the construction of milking parlour centres.
A properly designed parlour supports increased milk production, cow comfort and cow health.
Milking...
GEA is excited to announce they are moving manufacturing of their rotary parlor platforms to Galesville, Wisconsin. This move makes their rotary milking structures the only ones in the industry that are made in the U.S.A.
“There’s been a surge...
Source: New Holland news release
At the World Ag Expo this week, February 14-16, 2023, in Tulare, California, New Holland Agriculture North America will showcase for the first time in North America a range of new tractors, harvesters and tractor...
Source: AGCO news release
AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, will display a wide array of precision ag equipment and technologies at the National Farm Machinery...
Source: Michigan State University Extension, Cora Okkema
Michigan regularly sees days well below freezing. Farmers can use natural ventilation basics for dairy barns using these suggestions for ventilation practices and preparation for winter weather.
Ah, summertime in the barn. Curtains wide open,...
Source: Albaugh news release
Albaugh is pleased to announce that the company has received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Dicamba HD 5 (EPA Reg. No. 45002-39) and Dicamba DMA Salt 5 (EPA Reg. No. 45002-38) herbicides. Both...
Source: University of Minnesota
Quick facts
Stall spacing and bunk spacing are two important components to cow comfort.
Depending on a cow’s stage of lactation their spacing needs are different.
Dry cows can be at the minimum bunk space while...
Source: Verdant Robotics news release
Verdant Robotics announced the close of a $46.5 million Series A funding to scale its advanced robotic technology and accelerate broad adoption of its regenerative and precision ag solutions.
Lead investor Cleveland Avenue was joined by...
Farmers in Manitoba and across Western Canada now have a dedicated provider of the innovative PrevTech solution – Buckingham Ag. The innovative electrical monitoring and diagnostic system is proven to reduce the risk of farm fires and equipment downtime caused...
Source: phys.org, by Anouk RIONDET
With new record high temperatures being set across France it isn't just humans that are suffering: even cows high in the mountains need fans to get through the heatwave.
Despite sitting at an altitude of 780...