How to manage through tight dairy heifer inventory
When heifer inventories are tight, it’s more important than ever to breed heifers at the optimal time so they calve and become productive members of the milking herd.
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Reduce the potential of calf illness reoccurrences with SenseHub® Dairy Youngstock.
See how Lumar Dairy Farms owner Louie Borba relies on SenseHub Dairy Youngstock monitoring insights for healthier, stronger calves.
Get cows and replacement heifers bull bred faster
No matter the price of cattle, a heavier, more consistent calf crop will be more marketable. But with higher cattle prices, there is an opportunity for even greater margins.
Does the extra protection from a teat sealant deliver ROI?
Dairy cows are at the greatest risk of developing a new intramammary infection (IMI) during the dry period – especially two to three weeks after dry-off and two to three weeks prior to calving.
New Technologies in Equine Medicine: Equine Ophthalmology for the General Practitioner
This course covers the common ophthalmic diseases of the horse. The ophthalmic and tips for taking medical record quality photographs of ophthalmic conditions are discussed as well as clinical findings, recommended diagnostics and treatment options for superficial corneal ulcers, infected/melting/indolent corneal ulcers, stromal abscesses, equine recurrent uveitis and immune-mediated keratitis. We will also cover use […]
All the tools you need to manage mastitis, all in one place
Mastitis costs add up fast. See how the M-Power portfolio helps protect your herd, milk yield and bottom line.
Mastitis 911: Severe mastitis – prioritize keeping them alive
When severe mastitis causes systemic illness, the focus shifts from treating the infection to keeping the cow alive. Every minute counts.
Determine whether an on-farm culturing lab is right for your operation
When you encounter a tough case of mastitis, you not only face the challenge of getting the infected mammary gland back to normal but also reducing the financial impact as much as possible.
THIS or THAT? With dairy repro, the answer can be both.
Robots or parlors? Holsteins or Jerseys? Milk replacer or pasteurized whole milk? These are some of the choices in a dairy producer’s game of “this or that.”
Evaluating Management Decisions Impacting Calf Health and Sales Price
Chris Thomsen, DVM, shares the results of the 2024 data on health protocols and management decisions that drive better sale prices for your clients. Wade Nichols, Ph.D., PAS, Dipl ACAN. reviews research findings that show the effects of strategic deworming on grazing steers and practical ways to implement this approach.