Proper Dairy Flooring and Mats Improve Cow Comfort and Health
Dairy cows are fine-tuned highly specialized animals that are healthiest and most profitable if they are comfortable. The flooring in dairy barns and stalls is very important so that cows can lie down comfortably, and also have adequate (but not abrasive) traction when walking to and from the milking parlor. You don’t want them slipping […]
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NMC Webinar Addresses Treatment of Clinical Mastitis
NEWS RELEASE Contact: JoDee Sattler NMC Marketing and Communications Director jdsattler@nmconline.org Office: (952) 758-2146 Cell: (414) 587-5839 NMC webinar addresses treatment of clinical mastitis New Prague, MN (July 9, 2025) – “Treatment of Non-severe, Gram-negative Clinical Mastitis” headlines NMC’s Aug. 21 webinar, presented by Daniela Bruno, University of California Cooperative Extension, and Juan “Rodrigo” Pedraza, […]
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Critical Thoughts for Facility Building, Planning and Updating
Expanding or updating existing farm facilities is a decision that’s never made lightly. It’s one that requires careful thought, commitment and critical thinking. And even with confident decision making, all the moving parts involved can make the to-do list feel endless. At the end of the day, nearly every element of farm functionality ties back […]
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