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Barn and Pasture Maintenance: Basic Seasonal Tune-Ups
Barn and Pasture Maintenance: Basic Seasonal Tune-Ups

Barn and Pasture Maintenance: Basic Seasonal Tune-Ups Facility upkeep and any subsequent pasture management play a direct role in productivity, cow comfort and reducing labor. While routine attention is often given to the parlor, pens and feeding areas, performance is also influenced by even the small details. Think about things like gutters, fans, windows, roofs and ventilation systems that quietly support herd health every day. When pasture is part of the system, management extends beyond the barn and concrete. Maintaining productive, resilient pasture can positively impact cow performance while offering opportunities to reduce feed costs. Together, facility maintenance and grazing […]

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“Managing Fly Infestations By Location” Central Life Sciences, Clarifly

Managing Fly Infestations By Location

Managing Fly Infestations by Location: Identification, Prevention, and the 30/30 Approach Flies are more than just a nuisance around cattle operations. They directly affect animal health, productivity, and overall profitability. From spreading disease to reducing feed efficiency and milk production, these pests can inflict significant losses if not properly managed. Effective fly control requires understanding […]

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Finalists Announced for 2025 NATDA Industry Excellence Awards

Finalists Announced for 2025 NATDA Industry Excellence Awards

Finalists Announced for 2025 NATDA Industry Excellence Awards Recipients will be selected by popular vote from the NATDA membership and revealed at the Trailer Tech Expo in Reno for their outstanding contributions to the trailer industry. The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) and Trailer Tech Expo Powered by NATDA™ today announced the finalists for […]

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Vaccinations for Dairy Cattle

Vaccinations for Dairy Cattle

Vaccinations for Dairy Cattle Dairy cattle are generally on a different vaccination schedule than beef cattle, mainly because most dairies calve year-round, rather than a defined calving season. Most vaccinations are based around when a cow will calve, and this may be any time of year—and newborn calves receive their first vaccines when they are […]

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Care of Does Before Kidding

Care of Does Before Kidding

Care of Does Before Kidding Proper monitoring and care of goats during parturition, or kidding is important for the overall health of goat herd.   Adult dairy goats are generally less commonly affected than young stock by parasitism or respiratory disease, but they are more prone to metabolic and chronic diseases. Most goat dairies use seasonal […]

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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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