
Importance of Genomics for Genetic Improvement in Dairy Cows
The greatest improvements in milk production in dairy cows in the past several decades have been due to genetic selection. We have learned more about genetics in recent years. Research has enabled scientists to look at the genome (complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or individual animal—all of the DNA […]
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UMBIREZ™ Now Available in the U.S. — A Breakthrough in Navel Protection for Dairy Calves
June 25, 2025 –Dairy producers across the United States now have access to a powerful new tool to protect newborn calves from umbilical infections and improve early-life health outcomes. UMBIREZ™, a non-antibiotic, fast-drying navel hygiene product, is now available nationwide through Premier1Supplies Ltd & various veterinary clinics. Developed by NoBACZ Healthcare (a company spun out […]
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Health Management for Dairy Cows: Easier, Faster and more Customized
MADISON, WI [June 18, 2025] – The latest update from smaXtec makes herd health management more personalized, intuitive and efficient. The software now known as smaXtec Web fits seamlessly into daily dairy operations – rather than the other way around. At the core of the system, the artificially intelligent digital assistant helps farmers monitor their […]
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