Understanding how much urine a cow produces each day is important for nutrition research. Traditionally, scientists estimate urine output by measuring the concentration of...
As warmer months arrive and pastures begin to flourish, many dairy farmers turn to grazing as a cost-effective and natural way to feed their...
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Grab your favorite beverage and take a seat while Dr. Anne Laarman shares about his discoveries on calf gut health. Not only will...
MSU Extension Educator Cora Okkema discusses the impact of hutch microclimates on heifer health with Dr. Diego Manriquez Alvarez from the Colorado State University...
Why Parasite Control MattersGastrointestinal parasites (helminths) reduce nutrient absorption, impacting milk production and growth. Managing these parasites through pasture management and targeted deworming supports...
As of May 12, 2025, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been confirmed in 1,055 livestock premises across 18 U.S. states, affecting dairy...
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Written by John Cole
Genetic base changes include both corrections for observed genetic trends in the population and adjustments to account for future inbreeding....
As technology continues to reshape agriculture, dairy farms are increasingly turning to smart tools to improve herd management, productivity, and sustainability. Two terms often...
Each year, millions of calves are moved between dairies, calf raisers, auctions, and farms—often within hours of birth. While necessary, transportation during a calf’s...
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🌱 As planting season begins, here are four spring storage tips to help your seed stay strong and...
