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American Dairymen January 2025
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• Bedding Considerations to Lower Somatic Cell Count
• Colostrum Management in Dairies
• Goat Vaccination Programs
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How do you know if there are restrictions in your parlor?
How do you know if there are restrictions in your parlor? Article and photo provided by BECO We are often asked, how do we know if a dairyman has any restrictions in their milking path, and would it make any difference if they did. Some of the farms that are asking these questions are getting […]
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Maximizing Robotics on your Dairy
Maximizing Robotics on your Dairy By Jaclyn Krymowski Technology has become a staple on the modern dairy. With increasing labor challenges, farms of all sizes have resorted to or embraced the latest tech as a necessity to manage daily operations. But there’s another factor of rising significance – using modern equipment as a tool to […]
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BouMatic MAXimizes Care in Herd Milking
BouMatic MAXimizes Care in Herd Milking Article and photos provided by BouMatic The BouMatic Gemini UP and its many great features can now also be used in a batch milking situation – introducing the Gemini UP Max approach! In this approach, a group of cows are guided at fixed times to the robotic parlor like […]
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Cryptosporidiosis in Calves
Cryptosporidiosis in Calves By Heather Smith Thomas Cryptosporidiosis is a protozoal disease, similar to coccidiosis in several ways. Protozoa are one-celled animals and most kinds are harmless. But several types cause disease in animals and most of these are transmitted by the fecal-oral route; the protozoa are passed in the feces of an infected animal […]
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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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