For Eastern Canada 2019 will be remembered as one of the most challenging springs on record. With a cool, wet spring that delayed planting...
The Danes may be best known for LEGO and Hans Christian Andersen, but to Canadian dairy researchers, it’s Denmark’s data that puts them on...
Growing up, some of my fondest memories were our trips out to the farm to visit my grandparents. Being from the Ottawa area, a...
The average cost to produce milk has climbed substantially so far this year. In our conversations, we have been hard-pressed to find anything —...
Raising healthy heifers is a key component to making sure that future herds are high-production. Poor growth in young calves strongly impacts subsequent milk...
Alberta’s Lameness Reduction Initiative (LRI) revolves around completion of a lameness risk assessment questionnaire (RAQ), designed to identify housing and management factors that contribute to...
The dairy sector is committed to adopting sustainable practices and ultimately being a key contributor to sustainable food systems. Of course, tackling food waste...
When you’ve milked in a parlor for over 25 years, the idea of adopting robots can be daunting. From the thought of re-training your...
Although we are in just the first few days of May, persistent rainfall and cooler temperatures are delaying corn planting across much of eastern...
If you think sustainability is overrated, try running a business without it. In fact, it’s a key objective for scientists striving to boost feed...
