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Hoof Care for Dairy Cattle

Hoof Care for Dairy Cattle  More than 90% of lameness problems in cattle originate in the feet, and lameness takes a toll on herd production.  Research at Michigan State University showed that lame cows were 16 times more likely to exceed herd average for days open (slower to breed back) and 9 times more likely […]

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Genomic Testing Dairy Farm

Genomic Testing and Modern Dairy Farming

Genomic Testing and Modern Dairy Farming There is no questioning the efficiency of America’s dairy herds. The industry-wide embrace of data to drive decision making has been a large part of this accomplishment.  A prime example of this is genomic testing, a key tool that has allowed farmers and other industry professionals to make optimal […]

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Neogen New Genomic Index

Neogen® Introduces New Genomic Index, Lifetime Dairy Dollars (LD$)

Neogen® Introduces New Genomic Index, Lifetime Dairy Dollars (LD$) Lincoln, Neb., Dec. 10, 2024 — With immense focus placed on progressing the dairy industry to new heights, Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announces its launch of proprietary dairy genomics index, Lifetime Dairy Dollars (LD$). Addressing the complex demands of modern dairy farming, LD$ was developed by […]

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How to Prevent BRD

How to Spot Early Signs and Prevent BRD

When Abnormal Becomes Routine: How to Spot and Stop Bovine Respiratory Disease Stay vigilant in your vaccination protocols and calf management to prevent BRD. DULUTH, Ga. (December 5, 2024) — When you do the same task day after day, month after month, it’s easy to overlook the small signs of a bigger problem, especially when it […]

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