Cynthia Beck and her family run a cattle and grain operation in South-East Saskatchewan. After facing her own mental health challenges and discovering a lack of resources tailored towards the agricultural sector, Cynthia decided to do something about it....
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Colostrum, the life-giving liquid-gold first milk that builds the calves’ immune function. The dairy industry has made amazing strides on colostrum management, however we’ll always have a small number of cows that come in with enough colostrum, just...
Listen as John Monson, Chief Mission Officer at Compeer Financial, talks about rural vitality. He says, "Rural vitality is simply helping communities move from surviving to thriving."
Dairy prices for 2022 are projected at an eight-year high, with supply adjustments and booming exports across a wide range of products shoring up farmer balance sheets that have struggled with volatility during the pandemic era, NMPF Chief Economist...
Tune in as the dairy team speaks with guest Dr. Chad Dechow from Penn State as he discusses muscle weakness in Holstein calves.
Source: Iowa State University
In the fourth and final installment of our 2022 Successful Forage Feeding virtual discussion, Fred and Gail were joined by Foresight Farms', Ethan Wise and their dairy nutritionist from GPS Consulting, Jordan Hunt as they discuss...
We’re celebrating dairy cow behavior this month on the pod as the special issue of JDS Communications, Behaviour in Dairy Animals, launches! Host Matt Lucy chats with Katy Proudfoot, PhD, associate professor at the University of Prince Edward Island...
Summer heat is at full strength and that means heat stress for your animals. Tonight, we bring together a powerhouse roundtable of experts in the field of heat stress management to talk through the physiology and mechanisms for effectively...