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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 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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The Need for Mobile Cattle Chutes
Mobile Cattle Chutes for Safety, Efficiency and Low-Stress Handling Modern dairy operations depend on efficient, low-stress cattle handling to maintain health, productivity and worker safety. With the rise of larger operations on multiple sites, mobile cattle chutes and portable handling systems are increasingly becoming commonplace. These mobile units are designed to support safe animal movement […]
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Modern Dairy Facilities
Modern Dairy Facilities Dairy cattle were once a fundamental staple on just about every farm. Today, that has changed, and we’re focused on specialization, maximum production, and marketing to make our dairies most profitable. Arguably, the dairy facility aids or detracts from your bottom line and your farm’s success. We have progressed far beyond simple […]
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Featured Story
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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