Importance of Barn Ventilation

Importance of Barn Ventilation

Heat Stress in Dairy Cows – Importance of Barn Ventilation Hot weather can have severe adverse impacts on cattle health and milk production, so most dairies, especially in regions with warmer climates, have strategies to try to prevent or reduce heat stress. Scott E. Poock, DVM, DABVP, Associate Extension Professor, University of Missouri, says we […]

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PBI Parlor Systems That Work for You

PBI Parlor Systems That Work for You

PBI Systems: Parlor Systems That Work for You Set in the countryside outside Portales, New Mexico lies PBI Parlor Systems, a leading manufacturer of milking stalls and other parlor equipment being utilized in dairies throughout the world. PBI was at the forefront of the dairy industry’s parallel stall beginnings. According to Steve Peacock, owner of […]

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3 Secrets to Sand Bedding Success

3 Secrets to Sand Bedding Success It matters where your dairy’s sand bedding comes from. Article and photo courtesy of McLanahan Corporation HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pennsylvania. [May 16, 2024] – Sand bedding is synonymous with dairy cow comfort; that’s why it’s often called the gold standard. Sand is a forgiving, comfortable deep bed for cows, and it’s […]

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