Source: Agri Marketing magazine
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' monthly "Flash Report," the sales of all tractors in December in Canada in 2019 were down 7% from last year.
For the year, a total of 25,159 tractors were sold,...
Source: University of Minnesota Extension, Sandra Godden, DVM, College of Veterinary Medicine
Quick Facts
With proper management and monitoring, you can consistently deliver a clean, high quality milk diet to your calves, and maximize the benefits captured from your pasteurized milk...
Source: proAction
The Food Safety program requires farmers to have their wash systems evaluated annually by an industry professional. Milking systems are washed automatically in many installations, but problems can occur and result in high bacteria counts.
The National Mastitis Council...
Source: Ontario Farm Animal Council
Cattle can sometimes be difficult to move and handle. Aggressive, stubborn, frightened or stressed cattle can all be unique challenges!
It has been proven that people who invest in learning proper cattle handling techniques can save...
Source: Ontario Ministry of Food and Rural Affairs, J. Van de Vegte, P. Eng., D. Ward, P. Eng., and S. Beadle, P. Eng.
INTRODUCTION
No one wants to experience a barn fire. In the past five years, there have been 40 injuries...
Source: GEA
Keep milk quality high when the temperatures drop
Break out the hand warmers, wool socks and boot dryers – winter is here. Just as you adapt your winter routine to care for your herd, you should also adjust your...
Source: Agri Marketing magazine
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's monthly "Flash Report," the sale of all tractors in Canada during September 2019 were up 14% compared to the same month last year.
For the nine months in 2019, a...
Source: GEA
GEA now launched its new flexible cubicle GEA DairyBarn B3130 for dairy cows which enlarges cow comfort and maximizes the milk yield. It allows that animals can lie down and stand up with ease, with maximum safety thanks...
Source: Lely
Lely announces its enhanced automated calf feeding system, the Lely Calm. Key improvements of the new Lely Calm are focused on optimal hygiene. A hygiene box and tailor-made detergents result in a fully automated and thorough cleaning process,...
Source: Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
A farm emergency plan is the first step when dealing with the risk of fires during harvest.
“This plan needs to detail what happens on the farm should a fire start,” says Blaine Metzger, project technologist...
