One thing I love about the dairy industry is that we are always looking for ways to improve on what we are already doing…
And the McCartys are no different.
In this episode of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, we are heading...
Source: Pennsylvania State University
One main goal of all dairy farms is to produce high-quality, fresh, clean milk. Many management factors go into producing this wholesome product. A healthy, well-cared-for dairy animal is a top priority in achieving this goal....
Source: Dairy Research Cluster 3
Principal Investigators: Greg Keefe and J Trenton McClure (University of Prince Edward Island)
Co-Investigators: Elsa Vasseur (McGill University), Luke Heider (University of Prince Edward Island), Débora Santschi (Lactanet)
National Dairy Research Strategy investment priorities targeted:
Dairy cattle...
Holstein Canada has revealed the results of its recent National Director elections, with representatives selected for the electoral districts of Alberta and NWT, Quebec at large, Western Quebec, and North/Central Ontario.
The organization congratulates the following directors:
Willem Vanderlinde (Lucky)...
Source: Yara International news release
Yara's Incubator Farm in Auburn, Alabama, is now focused on exploring practical approaches to managing and positively impacting soil health. The farm will focus on long-term management blocks to observe and measure how combining established...
Source: University of Kentucky
Hoof trimming plays a large role in the prevention of lameness in dairy cattle. The importance of preventing lameness is not only pertinent to the welfare of the cow, but it has economic implications as well....
Source: Cornell Cooperative Extension, Victor Malacco, Michigan State University Extension and Camila Lage
The breeding program and replacement herd management can play an essential role in AMS operation efficiency and profitability.
The increasing adoption of automatic milking systems (AMS) by farms worldwide is a...
When a milk check arrives it’s full of valuable information, but it’s no good if you don’t know what you’re looking at. In a three part series, Sara Dorland, managing partner at Ceres, will teach you how to understand...
Source: Ohio State University, Gustavo M. Schuenemann, DVM, MS, PhD. Professor, Dairy Cattle Health and Management, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University
Because of the COVID19 pandemic, milk demand has shifted due to closures of restaurants and other...
Wisconsin's dairy industry continues to lead the state's agricultural sector, contributing nearly half of its agricultural revenue and making up 6.5% of the state’s total economy. According to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s 2022 report The Contribution of Agriculture to...
