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Will Facial and Video Recognition Manage Tomorrow’s Cows? 
Will Facial and Video Recognition Manage Tomorrow’s Cows? 

Will Facial and Video Recognition Manage Tomorrow’s Cows?  Technology continues to revolutionize dairying as we know it, offering valuable tools to address labor shortages and improve overall herd management. Most dairy producers are familiar with robotic milkers and herd management systems that use radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags, collars or leg monitors to track individual animal data. These tools have become essential for streamlining workflows and monitoring herd health.  But the next evolution in dairy technology is here, and it’s looking your cows right in the face. Thanks to advances in computing power and artificial intelligence, facial recognition is emerging as […]

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President Trump Announced His Plan to Bring U.S. Beef Prices Down by Importing Beef from Argentina

Billings, Mont., Oct. 20, 2025 – On Sunday aboard Air Force One, the Associated Press reported that President Trump announced his plan to bring U.S. beef prices down by importing beef from Argentina. Bill Bullard, CEO of R-CALF USA, the nation’s largest cattle association that exclusively represents cattle farmers and ranchers, issued the following statement […]

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Butler Gold Pro from BouMatic

Continuous Feed Pushing for Increased Food Intake From BouMatic

Butler Gold Pro from BouMatic Thanks to its special patented auger, the freshness and quality of the feed are maintained and it motivates the animals to eat the feed. THE BUTLER GOLD PRO PUSHES THE FEED GENTLY ONTO THE FEED TROUGH, WITHOUT APPLYING PRESSURE. Thanks to its special patented auger, the freshness and quality of […]

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Looking for Spreader Options? Take Your PIK RITE

Looking for Spreader Options? Take Your PIK (RITE)

Manure Handling Equipment for Versatile Applications Pik Rite has a proud 40-year tradition of pursuing agricultural innovation. Had the company’s origin story been related to manure handling, it might have been named “Spread Rite.” But it started with tomatoes, not manure. In the mid-1980s, farmer Elvin Stoltzfus and welder Joe Yoder set out to create […]

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6-X Genetics Dairy Breeds

Because Great Cows Start with Great Genetics: The 6-X Genetics Advantage

In the ever-evolving world of dairy farming, success hinges on a foundation of great cows – cows that are healthy, productive, fertile, and built to thrive in real-world commercial dairy environments. At 6-X Genetics, we believe that great cows start with great genetics. It’s that simple. Our mission is to elevate dairy production by empowering […]

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Regenerative Agriculture on a Dairy Farm

Paul and Erin Kernaleguen are dairy farmers and soil consultants near Birch Hills, Saskatchewan, committed to regenerative practices in growing forage for their cattle. They farm with Paul’s Parents, Jos and Brenda.

“We were a very conventional dairy operation until 2012 when we started looking at doing some things differently because our weather was super-wet for a couple years.  Our average annual precipitation is about 12 inches of moisture, but we’d had two years in a row with about 40 to 50 inches, which made farming extremely difficult!” says Paul.

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