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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Toe Tip Necrosis and What to Do

Toe Tip Necrosis and What to Do

Toe Tip Necrosis – A Form of White Line Disease By Heather Smith Thomas The white line is a somewhat flexible junction between the sole of the hoof and the wall, allowing the hoof to be more flexible as the animal moves. The sole horn is joined to the wall horn by the white line, […]

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Joro Spiders Don’t Believe Everything You Hear

Joro Spiders Don’t Believe Everything

Joro Spiders Don’t Believe Everything You Hear (June 14, 2024) Reports from other parts of the US about this large Asian arachnid have captured plenty of attention, Joro Spiders Don’t Believe Everything. However, no joros have been reported in Arkansas. https://bit.ly/No-joros-arkansas-24 Home – American Dairymen Here is the Cattle Side of things Home – American […]

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Cattle Scan Wins Award at Inventures

Cattle Scan Wins Award at 2024 Inventures

Cattle Scan Wins Food Tech Farm to Fork Award at 2024 Inventures On May 31st at The Inventures 2024 Breakthrough Innovation Event (Calgary, Canada), our company was honored to receive the GROWING UP: FOOD TECH FARM TO FORK award! Inventures 2024, hosted by Alberta Innovates, is one of Canada’s top innovation conferences. Attracting over 4,000 attendees […]

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MJE Equipment New Plasma Cutting Table

MJE Equipment Ups Efficiency with New CNC Plasma Cutting Table

MJE Equipment Ups Efficiency with New CNC Plasma Cutting Table Montezuma, KS – June 12, 2024 – MJE Livestock Equipment, a leading manufacturer of high-quality livestock handling systems, is proud to announce the addition of a state-of-the-art CNC plasma cutting table to their production process. This innovative machine, the PlatinumCut from Machitech, marks a significant step […]

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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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