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April 17 2025
A popular topic of discussion in recent years has been whether to raise calves on the farm or send them off-site into the care of experienced calf rearers
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April 14 2025
Beyond summer heat stress: Understanding impacts on dairy cattle across generationsPresented by Jimena Laporta, University of Wisconsin-MadisonxxxThis presentation will explore how environmental stres
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April 11 2025
During the heat-stress season, it is important to remember that young animals also suffer from the heat
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April 10 2025
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April 10 2025
The U.S. dairy market is awash in cream
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April 8 2025
Dairy cows lead social lives, and their social environment presents both benefits and challenges. Every day, a cow will navigate a range of social interactions as it moves through the barn
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April 8 2025
Genetic improvements within the U.S. dairy herd are fueling historic gains in key milk components needed to produce cheese, butter and a variety of other popular dairy foods
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April 7 2025
Straw is commonly fed in traditional heifer diets to reduce the energy density of the ration and intake due to straw’s slow and poor digestibility
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April 7 2025
With the transition from pregnancy and the dry period to lactation after calving, dairy cows face significant physiological and metabolic changes
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April 7 2025
An excellent synopsis of progress in calf feeding and research over the last 35 years was presented by Jim Drackley in the August 2024 issue of Hoard’s Dairyman
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April 4 2025
I’ve been trimming hooves now since the old days (the 1990s), and as I look back and evaluate the world of hoof trimming, I see how it has dramatically changed
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April 3 2025
With so many different hybrids of corn for silage on the market, it can be difficult to identify the correct planting rate
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March 31 2025
With rising health consciousness, fitness, and the surge of GLP-1 users, consumers have been inundated with the importance of protein for overall health
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March 31 2025
As the calendar turned the page to a new year, USDA reported the number of beef cows dropped by 1% last year, the sixth straight year of decline since the peak in 2019
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March 27 2025
“No one can be you the way that you can be you,” said Carla Harris during her keynote speech at the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) conference in January
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March 27 2025
Protect yourself and your business against the threat of a cybersecurity breach
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March 24 2025
Today’s U.S. dairy industry is built on hard work, determination, a love for cows, and corn silage
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March 24 2025
Measuring cortisol in blood is challenging because the process of collecting the sample itself can increase cortisol levels
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March 20 2025
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March 20 2025
Farmers rely on pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics to treat sick or injured cows, and maintaining a quality client-patient relationship with your veterinarian is critical