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Why Cyber Insurance Is Critical for Feedyards & Cattle Producers
Why Cyber Insurance Is Critical for Feedyards & Cattle Producers $10 million dollars. That is what our customers in the agriculture industry have lost this year alone to cyber claims. Invoice manipulation on feed bills sent to customers. Masked phone calls that trick employees into giving away bank information. Hacked emails delivering fraudulent wiring instructions […]
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Get Ahead of Your Feed Bill with Inventory Planning
Get Ahead of Your Feed Bill with Inventory Planning If there’s one part of your operation you don’t want to sleep on, it’s feed management. Feeding costs tend to be the single biggest operating cost for dairy herds of all sizes. But there’s more at stake than a healthy balance sheet. There’s also the reality […]
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Hoof Management
Hoof Management Maintaining hoof integrity is a critical foundation of every dairy. When a cow experiences foot discomfort or lameness, her behavior shifts; she will typically spend less time at the feed bunk and more time lying down to alleviate pressure. This will lead to a drop in milk production. To protect the herd’s health […]
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Parasites in Dairy Cattle – Prevention and Treatment
Parasites in Dairy Cattle – Prevention and Treatment All cattle are negatively impacted by biting flies (unless flies are controlled) and sometimes other external parasites like lice, mites or ticks. Lice and mites cause skin irritation and itching. This can reduce production or damage fences and equipment as the animals rub on any available surface. […]
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