Source: Manitoba Agriculture Food, and Rural Initiatives
The answer is yes! Almost everyone has had experience with cows scouring when placed on pasture or if fed...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Fact Sheet written by: Vanessa Taylor - Milk Quality Assurance Program Lead/ OMAFRA
Progressive dairy farmers aim...
Source: Ontario Farm Animal Council
Cattle can sometimes be difficult to move and handle. Aggressive, stubborn, frightened or stressed cattle can all be unique challenges!
It...
Source: proAction
Hock Injury Scoring
Condition of the hocks can be an important indicator of the abrasiveness of the resting surface, stall design, and cow comfort....
Source: National Farm Animal Care Council Code of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals – Dairy Cattle, Section 4.7
Supernumerary (also referred to...
Quick Facts
Stockmanship is the art and science of properly handling cattle or other farm animals.
It involves knowledge and skill to handle animals...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Scours in calves can be caused by any of several viruses, bacteria and protozoa. Three of...
Source: Farm & Food Care Ontario
Identifying cows that are too fat or too thin and taking immediate action helps with disease treatment, milk production,...
Source: National Farm Animal Care Council Code of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals – Dairy Cattle, Section 4.3
Disbudding and dehorning are...
NEW Annihilator POLYZONE® insecticide is a liquid concentrate used as a premise spray for broad-spectrum control of crawling and flying pests, including flies, darkling...
