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Photo: Mark Pasveer
06-07-2021 | Expert opinion

The digital cushion and its role in lameness

Photo: MSD Animal Health
05-07-2021 | News

Summer mastitis: Fly control, costs and protection

To prevent heat stress, feed when it is cool. Producers can feed twice daily to help maximise intakes. Ideally more of the total mixed ration (TMR) should be offered at the coolest part of the day. Photo: Shutterstock
02-07-2021 | Article

6 tips to prevent heat stress in cows

Photo: Sargent Family Dairy
01-07-2021 | Article

Farm report Canada: On-farm milk processing to meet demand

On 15 October 2020 Argentina has again been allowed access to the dairy market in South Korea, it will be permitted to export butter, cheese, whey, powdered milk, and cream. Photo: Shutterstock
30-06-2021 | Article

Argentina: Dairy products, prices, and protests

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay
30-06-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: June business update

We need to think of protein in terms of two macro pools, the rumen population, and the host. Photo: Koos Groenewold
29-06-2021 | Article

Distillers’ grains for ruminants: Assessing protein quality

Dairy markets slowly returning to normal
28-06-2021 | News

Dairy markets slowly returning to normal

A challenge facing the organic dairy sector lies in making sure the supply of organic milk is in line with demand. Photo: Madeline Bowen
25-06-2021 | News

EU’s organic target a challenge for dairy sector

The Halter system uses an extensive data set to predict cow behaviour. Photo: Halter
24-06-2021 | Article

New insights with collars transforming dairy farming

In Canada, a program called Loop that connects livestock farmers with grocery stores to use food waste as feed is getting larger every year. It now includes 207 stores and 1650 farms. Photo: Loop
23-06-2021 | Article

From the US to India and turning food waste into milk

Some dairy farmers also felt that their AMS required a lot of time to manage (including much time at the computer) compared with manual milking. Photo: Shutterstock
22-06-2021 | Article

Dairy farmer well-being and impacts of automation

The Terminal. There are 4 exact same designed farms for 15,000 cows. The milking parlour building has 4 80 places rotaries, it s called The Terminal as it in many ways reminds people of an airport building. Photo: Snorri Sigurdsson
21-06-2021 | Article

Going bigger! Big scale dairy farming a main trend in China

Heat stress occurs when an animal s heat load is greater than its capacity to lose heat. Photo: Lallemand Animal Nutrition
18-06-2021 | News

A greater issue in UK: Heat stress impact on DMI

Drones don t need the same level of sensitivity as they are able to fly closer to the source. Photo: Scientific Aviation
17-06-2021 | Article

Raising the measurement bar on dairy GHG emissions

Webinar on demand: Improving sustainability, profitability in milk production
17-06-2021 | News

Webinar on demand: Improving sustainability, profitability in milk production