Dairy farmer helps combat bovine TB and Johne’s Disease A former dairy farmer who has first-hand experience of losing his herd to disease has taken up a new challenge...
What does lameness cost dairy farmers? Lameness could cost dairy farmers up to £13,600 (US$18,720) a year in decreased milk yield. Therefore, early...
The digital cushion and its role in lameness The last few years has seen us add significantly to our knowledge surrounding the digital cushion in the cow’s...
Summer mastitis: Fly control, costs and protection Mastitis is costly for any farmer and prevention is better than cure. How can we prevent summer mastitis?
6 tips to prevent heat stress in cows Heat stress impacts the performance and well-being of all ruminants.
A greater issue in UK: Heat stress impact on DMI As heat stress is becoming a greater issue in the UK, farmers should take care and keep an eye on dry matter...
Tackling mastitis the right way Mastitis is considered to be one of the most costly dairy cattle diseases, making it highly relevant to dairy...
SURVEY: Help us! Health Tool launching Soon Dairy Global will launch a Health Tool on dairyglobal.net. This tool will feature the main dairy cow...
6 ways to invest in your herd’s health The health of your dairy herd is directly related to the profit margins of your operation.
Managing the bedding and manure microbiota Nutrition, health, and a clean animal environment are the 3 pillars to consider jointly for guaranteeing the...
Nutritional factors to help prevent heat stress With summer approaching, it is key to help prepare your dairy farm and cows for the rising temperatures and...
Dairy herd improvements to promote cow welfare Animal welfare concerns are on the rise globally. While dairy cow welfare remains a major topic for researchers...
12 alternative AMR management strategies for dairy herds Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major concern for the dairy industry, but what can be done against it? We...
Heat setting off alarm bells in East Africa East Africa has the largest population of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa. Climate change, with its hotter and...
China: Preventing heat stress in non-milking animals In just a few years the landscape of Chinese dairy farming has changed dramatically, going from small household...
Late-gestation heifers and heat stress While the effects of heat stress on multiparous lactating and non-lactating dairy cows have been studied...
Lowering the chances of sole ulcers in cows According to a recent study, hoof trimming around drying off can be beneficial when it comes to the odds of...
On-demand: Webinar on heat stress in dairy How can management help to better be prepared for heat stress? And are there specific nutritional measures to...
LIVE TODAY: Webinar on heat stress Heat stress affects all farm animal species, from poultry to pigs and dairy cows. At a webinar dedicated to heat...
Heat stress in gestating cows weakens future generations A recent study investigated the performance and profitability of 2 future generations of cows born to mothers...