Source: Government of Saskatchewan
Hay preservatives are additives that reduce hay drying times by allowing producers to bale hay at higher moisture content. The role of forage preservatives is to reduce losses due to moulds and heating after baling. The...
Source: Manitoba Agriculture Food, and Rural Initiatives
Many factors affect the health of your cows feet. Management factors such as providing a well drained environment, adequate size stalls, foot baths, annual foot trimming and following recommendations for flooring materials can help...
As a world-leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery, CLAAS has identified artificial intelligence (AI) as a critical technology to enhance customer benefits. The company is integrating AI into its product development processes while addressing both technical and regulatory challenges.
To bolster...
In this episode of The Moos Room, we dive into cutting-edge research on a camera-based technology for detecting lameness in dairy cattle. Lameness is a significant issue impacting animal welfare and the economic sustainability of dairy farms. We discuss...
The Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB) has announced two significant updates for the April 2025 dairy genetic evaluations: revised lifetime merit indices and a genetic base change. These updates, approved by the CDCB Board of Directors on December...
The United States has secured a significant victory in its dispute under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) over Mexico’s biotechnology measures concerning genetically engineered (GE) corn. The dispute settlement panel ruled in favor of the U.S. on all seven...
Source: Ohio State University Extension
Andie Majewski, Graduate Teaching Associate and Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University
Feed is the largest cost of production on dairy farms. Because of this, it is critical to...
New research led by Penn State suggests that a concentrated sugar solution might be as effective as antibiotics in treating a common infection in dairy cows. This discovery could reduce antibiotic use in dairy farming, helping to combat antimicrobial...
As Canadian farmers adapt to new pest control regulations, the end of liquid strychnine use has prompted the need for innovative, effective, and efficient gopher control strategies. Viceroy Distributors is at the forefront of this shift, offering cutting-edge solutions...