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Vaccinations Dairy Managment

Vaccinations – An Important Part of Dairy Management

Vaccinations – An Important Part of Dairy Management Vaccination is one of the tools that every dairy utilizes to keep animals healthy, to minimize disease problems and use of antibiotics.  Immunization is a necessary aid to limit or prevent disease due to common pathogens, such as Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) virus, Parainfluenza-3 (PI3) virus, Bovine […]

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Leveraging Drones for Farm Management

Leveraging Drones for Farm Management Drones are becoming a big deal on farms these days, helping us keep an eye on livestock, check on fences, and even spraying crops. Before you determine whether or not you would benefit by having a drone, you should consider the rules and regulations. If you’re just flying for fun, […]

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wound care dairy cattle

Dairy Cattle Wound Care: Stop Small Injuries Early

Dairy Cattle Wound Care: Stop Small Injuries Early Small problems can quickly become large problems if they go unaddressed. Nowhere is this truer on the dairy than with animal health. Hoof care is a prime example, where lack of routine trimmings or minor injuries and infections can escalate to lameness.  Udder care is another example. […]

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Goat Hoof Care

Proper Goat Hoof Care

Proper Goat Hoof Care Taking good care of your goats’ hooves is an essential management practice. Trimming your goats’ hooves will keep them from over-growing and allowing the goat to walk properly. Hoof care in any animal species is a vital part of their management. Goats’ hooves require regular trimming and inspection to determine if […]

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