New thinking on health of transition cows | Farmtario
New research on transition cows shows that dairy farmers should adjust traditional ways to manage post-calving calcium levels and ketosis.| Farmtario
New research on transition cows shows that dairy farmers should adjust traditional ways to manage post-calving calcium levels and ketosis.| Farmtario
The CATTLEytics ariticial intelligence system writes dairy farm protocols - but make sure to check them, says Shari van de Pol, CEO of the company.| Farmtario
The revolutionary ramifications of breeding beef genetics to dairy cows are remaking supply chains. That brings new opportunities and challenges. The University of Guelph’s Dr. Michael Steele got the attention […] Read more| Farmtario
Feeding strategies can play an important role in helping dairy farmers in Canada achieve the goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, a target set by the Dairy Farmers of […] Read more| Farmtario
Lean processes that work for auto manufacturing could also be applied to dairy farms to increase efficiency.| Farmtario
A new Canadian calf health index will help farmers reduce diarrhea and respiratory disease in calves through breeding.| Farmtario
Nadia Uhr and Robert Goodwill, two young Ontario dairy farmers will represent the province in Belgium at the European Young Breeders School.| Farmtario
Canadian dairy armers can select for calves which better resist respiratory problems and diarrhea with a new tool from Lactanet that launches Aug. 12, 2025.| Farmtario
A U.S. study reveals that the avian flu clade that has infected dairy herds throughout the country affects dairy cows in their mammary cells — an unusual place for flu viruses to replicate.| Farmtario
Cornell University team working to perfect on-farm test for cows at high-risk of post-calving abnormal inflammation.| Farmtario
Canadian dairy farmers need to be prepared for an outbreak of avian influenza at some point as more than 1,000 U.S. herds have been affected says Frank van der Meer, of the University of Calgary’s School of Veterinary Medicine.| Farmtario
Building longevity in dairy herds doesn’t have a sure-fire formula, however, production, fertility and replacement rate using a cow-specific metric balanced against economic and management impact should influence culling decisions.| Farmtario
If growth continues in Canadian dairy farmers’ use of robotic milkers, robots will milk half of the national dairy herd by 2040, said Carolin Turner. Turner, with Holstein Canada’s classification field services, told Grey-Bruce Farmers’ Week dairy day participants that 130 Canadian dairy herds transitioned to or built a new robotic barn in 2021. Why […] Read more| Farmtario
Avian influenza infections on dairy farms in the United States are difficult, as heard from dairy farmers at the World Dairy Expo 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin.| Farmtario
Researchers explore whether there is a link between a cow's personality and her milking performance in automated milking systems.| Farmtario
Increasing feed in milking robots won't necessarily lead to more visits, says University of Saskatchewan researcher Greg Penner.| Farmtario
