Tired Cows Would Rather Rest than Eat
10:43 | 16/07/2022
When forced to make a choice, cows will pick resting over eating, according to Cassandra Tucker, Professor of Animal Science and animal behavior researcher at the University of California-Davis.
Enough is Enough: When to Let Go of the Employees You No Longer Can Afford to Keep
20:44 | 12/07/2022
A lot of attention has been directed toward keeping the employees you can’t afford to lose. However, sometimes there are employees on your farm that you can’t afford to keep because of various reasons, such as unsatisfactory performance, gross misconduct or a loss of the position.
UK's Dairy Crest receives record fine for environmental offences
10:41 | 09/07/2022
The Environment Agency-issued fine is the largest on record
Weekly global protein digest: EU dairy report, weather, war
09:24 | 02/07/2022
Analyst Jim Wyckoff shares an update on the US futures market, the latest USDA reports and global protein news.
Ukraine June grain exports 48% down so far - ministry
21:10 | 23/06/2022
Volumes included corn, wheat and barley
ManuREsource showcases latest manure processing technologies
10:24 | 15/06/2022
A new EU fertiliser regulation comes into force 16 July
Gut-Brain Connection Applies to Calves, Too
22:43 | 08/06/2022
A calf’s digestive tract and brain are relatively far apart. But they have a delicately balanced relationship that can be highly influential in protecting calf health and productivity, according to ruminant nutritionist Mariah Gull with Calf Distinction.
Air Force Pollution Forces New Mexico Dairy to Euthanize 3,665 Cows
21:02 | 30/05/2022
Art Schaap, owner of Highland Dairy in Clovis, New Mexico, has been living a nightmare for the past four years. Fortunately, it sounds like the nightmare might soon be reaching its end.
Facility Focus: Summer Silage Storage and Bunk Management
22:48 | 26/05/2022
The sticker shock of feed prices have been a sucker punch for dairy farmers over the last year, and there doesn’t seem to be much relief in sight. Elevated feed costs have forced some producers to grow more of their own forages this season, including corn silage. While prioritizing growing quality forage is a must, proper feed ingredient storage is equally important, especially during the hot summer months.
Dairy Sustainability Alliance® Meeting Addresses Marketplace Opportunities
22:16 | 26/05/2022
OAK BROOK, Ill. – Navigating social, environmental and economic issues facing dairy businesses in a world shifting from COVID-19 restrictions took center stage at the 2022 Dairy Sustainability Alliance® Spring Meeting, held May 18-19.
