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Cows of a different color: Hybrids let dairy farmers produce milk with fewer resources Some local dairy herds are changing color and getting shorter. That's a good thing, according to a man who consults with area dairy farms.
17/03/2022
3D technology helps dairy farmers identify sick cows Current precision livestock farming applications for managing dairy cow health are often slow in identifying diseases.
05/02/2020
Nitrate study putting dairy farmers in litigation crosshairs Dairy coalition asks EPA for science review of nitrate study, which it claims is flawed and damaging.
07/10/2019
Manure injection results in less phosphorus runoff Research shows practice is compatible with no-till and doesn't increase sedimentation, but dairy farmers slow to adopt practice.
10/04/2019
Remote weighing and data recording in calves Beef and dairy farmers will soon be able to weigh their youngstock and take their temperature several times a day, without having to lift a finger.
05/10/2018
Act early to reduce dairy cow heat stress With high temperatures set to continue, dairy farmers need to be alert to the signs of heat stress in their cows.
17/07/2018
Processing own milk in South Africa South African dairy farmers are not exempt when it comes to feeling the pinch from constrained milk prices but for one family operation outside Pretoria control
14/07/2018
Data use gives feed efficiency a boost Irish dairy farmer Paddy O'Reilly owns a highly productive farm, reaching 9,500 kilograms of milk per cow per year.
13/07/2018
Mammary stem cells challenge costly bovine disease Mastitis is the most expensive disease in the dairy industry, as each clinical case can cost a dairy farmer more than $400 and damages both the cow's future
07/05/2018
Calves aren’t being given enough milk But research shows the stomach of a calf has a volume of over five litres – more than twice what dairy farmers and agronomists thought possible.
06/03/2018