Management

Many dairy producers are technologically savvy and seek out tools to help them better manage their herds.

As dairy farmers, we all know hoof care and foot health are vital to the profitability of our operation. While nutrition can play a role in foot health, proper hoof

Dairy farmers put a lot of thought, effort, and expense into the breeding program for their farm. There are family bloodlines that have been worked on for generations.  Each time

Every year in summer certain questions reach us from all over the world: “Our cows huddle together on a specific moment of the day (around noon)

Many dairy producers are technologically savvy and seek out tools to help them better manage their herds.

Often, rations can change seasonally. In fact, it’s common for producers to experience lower butterfat tests and higher numbers of butterfat inversions this time of year.

Dairy producers are highly aware of the importance of good udder health on milk quality, animal health and the general profitability of the dairy herd.

Being a farmer is a challenging job. You need to know a lot about every detail involved in farming: health, feed, housing, management and economics.

7 years ago Jan Hulsen and I did an amazing training with Bud Williams, a beef farmer in the US.

As we get into spring, although that seems like a loose term in many parts of the country, the 2018 show season is already in full spring. Showing heifers in

All dairy farmers know the importance of the first meal of colostrum to ensuring a calf gets off to the best start in life.

Farmers are facing big challenges. Society expects a lot and legislation increases. Nowadays a farmer is not only someone who takes care of animals, he’s more and more an entrepreneur

Experience tells us that fall can be a treacherous season for keeping calves healthy.

Canadian Dairy Network (CDN) has been offering genetic evaluation services for over twenty years now.

URBANA, Ill. – Scientists are not sure why some cows develop the condition known as subacute ruminal acidosis, or SARA, but producers know it causes a number of minor symptoms