Health

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01-02-2018 | Article

Happier cows? Small handling changes can help

Failed udder health and fertility are two of the main reasons for cows to leave the herd. Photo: Mark Pasveer

01-02-2018 | Article

Minerals for better fertility, less mastitis

By training individual staff to identify lame cows and give them the responsibility for monitoring the herd, it is possible to cure cattle quickly and reduce the prevalence of the condition in herds. Photo: Wick Natzijkl

25-01-2018 | Article

Lameness: Continue monitoring and fast action

Photo: Hans Prinsen

25-01-2018 | Article

France stops compulsory bluetongue vaccination

High concentrate diets - Watch the cows liver. Photo: RBI

16-01-2018 | Blog

High concentrate diets? Watch the cow’s liver!

Photo: Koos Groenewold

11-01-2018 | News

Effect of moderate lameness on cow behaviour

5 new indicators to report on sustainability in dairy

11-01-2018 | News

5 new indicators to report on sustainability in dairy

We re wasting milk and antibiotics on mastitis

21-12-2017 | Blog

We’re wasting milk and antibiotics on mastitis

Effects of noise on cattle performance. Photo: Shutterstock

23-11-2017 | Article

Effects of noise on cattle performance

Flies can have a serious economic impact on dairy operations by interfering with cow health and profitability. Photo: Jan Willem Schouten

23-11-2017 | Article

Effective fly control on a dairy farm

Pathogens & Prevention - key strategies for healthy livestock

Sunita van Es Sahota, editor special projects

29-06-2020 | Expert opinion

Staying vigilant against diseases

A digital pen and a smartphone can be used with a visitors book for an easy solution to generate useful on-farm information. Photo: Carlos Piñeiro

29-06-2020 | Article

New paradigms for disease prevention

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