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Sept. 30 2024
Depending on available sources of starch and sugar, diets for dairy cows might look quite different across the country
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Sept. 30 2024
Achieving optimal stall comfort will ensure the success of your herd and also reduce the number of stall-ridden injuries
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Sept. 30 2024
After decades of phenotypic decline in fertility traits as dairy farmers bred cows to make more milk instead, the industry has more recently seen improvements in heifer conception rate (HCR), cow conception...
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Sept. 30 2024
National Collegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest High Individuals from World Dairy Expo
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Sept. 27 2024
Get the latest dairy news from the U.S. Capitol from the September 25, 2024 edition of the Washington Dairygrams
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Sept. 26 2024
Classifieds: September 25, 2024
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Sept. 26 2024
I don’t know what I was thinking. During my veterinary training, I believed it was important to purchase most of my textbooks
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Sept. 26 2024
If you want to pass your business on to a next generation, your “letting go” phase will overlap with their “growing” phase
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Sept. 26 2024
One of the largest costs on a dairy farm is the cost of feed
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Sept. 26 2024
Milk prices are high right now, and the upward trend seems to have not reached a ceiling
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Sept. 26 2024
Two of the world’s major dairy milk sheds are wrestling with ramifications from disease outbreaks
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Sept. 26 2024
I recall from my days in veterinary practice that some clients extended themselves to make my job more pleasant, and some did not
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Sept. 25 2024
Agricultural land in the Upper Midwest has experienced substantial appreciation over the past several decades, with the recent years standing out
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Sept. 25 2024
pregnancy status is a key component of herd management. Early identification of open cows and heifers allows for the implementation of a reproductive program to reduce the interval between A.I
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Sept. 25 2024
Continuous growth in the number of cows per herd, accompanied by greater milk production, has resulted in challenges to health monitoring programs on dairy farms
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Sept. 25 2024
During a recent calf study, most of my mornings were spent measuring grain refusals
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Sept. 25 2024
There are three critical periods for dairy calves. The first is around calving and includes the cow, the environment, and the colostrum feeding and management
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Sept. 25 2024
The author is an associate editor for Hoard’s Dairyman. Preventing calf disease like scours starts before calving and becomes more crucial in the first days of life
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Sept. 25 2024
Managing livestock is complex. A dairy farmer is constantly trying to move the seesaw of health and disease in favor of animal health
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Sept. 23 2024
What happens when an irresistible force collides with an immovable object? The dairy industry is attempting to solve this classic physics paradox. In this case, the force is the invisible hand of the market