Some dairy farms opt for estrus synchronization for cows that haven’t been bred during their estrus period. This involves injecting them with hormones and breeding them all at the same time when they go into h
"We use quite a few Alltech products and the main [reason] is for healthy cows. They have a nice line of products that really help. In the last 10 years we’ve switched to a more preventative [approach] rather than treatment. We don’t treat a lot of cattle; we try to prevent thi...
Murph Ko Farms - 1,150 cows There isn't a single towel on our dairy where we use FutureCow. - Joe Statz Statz Dairy Farm - 2,850 cows Since prepping with the FutureCow System, we are only treating one cow for mastitis. - Dan Ziegler ...
Meta-analysis of dry cow management for dairy cattle. part 1. Protection against new intramammary infections 2009, Journal of Dairy Science Show abstract The effect of selective dry cow treatment on the udder health in swiss dairy farms 2019, Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde Bovine mastitis: Ep...
Exploring Renewable Energy Alternatives on Dairy FarmsThe U.S. dairy industry is committing to achieving greenhouse gas neutrality by 2050 through the adoption of renewable energy alternatives such as biogas energy from cow power. Cow power is one important step to help hit that 2050 GHG neutrality...
By using the type of technology that is becoming extremely advanced in the video gaming world, we hope to be able to take the care and treatment of dairy cattle into a new era. “The beauty of this project is that it combines farmers’ and vets’ experienced ‘eyes’ with real-ti...
Besides substantial financial losses to the dairy industry, mastitis adversely affects dairy cow welfare and is the major reason for usage of antimicrobials in adult cattle (e.g. approximately 70 % of all antimicrobials are used for mastitis treatment; van Werven, 2014) on dairy farms. Somatic ...
Dairy farms around the world are shifting to selective dry cow therapy (SDCT) to improve the judicious use of antibiotics without compromising cow health or welfare. Mathijs Bakker, dairy veterinarian and consultant based in the Netherlands, has worked with many dairy farmers who hav...
Indeed, a similar treatment applied in commercial farms decreased the fat-to-protein ratio and maintained BCS and BW in early-lactation cows without an observed effect on milk yield (Duplessis et al., 2014). The decrease of the fat-to-protein ratio was due to a lower milk fat concentration...
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