Health & Nutrition

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23-11-2021 | News

Post-Brexit trade concerns: Antibiotics in imported dairy

Not all farms are the same. This aspect should not be overlooked by trimmers. Photo: Mark Pasveer

22-11-2021 | Article

What you need to know about hoof over-trimming in dairy cows

Dairy cows that are restricted from lying down have a reduced ability to sleep, causing negative welfare implications. Photo: Hans Prinsen

19-11-2021 | Article

Impact of lying and sleep deprivation on dairy cows

Neolac is an ambitious research and development program to reduce the economic, health and ecological impact of one of the three main breeding pathologies in the dairy sector: udder infections at all physiological stages of the cow. Photo: Canva

18-11-2021 | News

France: Phytogenics to reduce antibiotic use at dairy farms

Photo: Mark Pasveer

12-11-2021 | News

UK seaweed trials on dairy farms aim to slash methane

Dry and soft bedding for small calves helps them cope with a colder environment. Photo: CDMTCC

04-11-2021 | Article

How Chinese dairy farms successfully deal with cold stress

Teamwork is vital to help reduce lameness on a farm, and this includes the trimmer. Photo: Sara Pedersen

03-11-2021 | Expert opinion

Keeping up-to-date with lameness and foot trimming

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02-11-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: October business update

Cnossen Dairy in Hereford, Texas (US) has made an agreement with Grōv Technologies to build a controlled environment feed centre to grow fresh feed year-round. Photos: Grōv Technologies

02-11-2021 | Article

Smart towers to grow fresh dairy cow feed

Cow health

Routine dairy testing is a proven way to improve product quality and production efficiency. Photo: Daniel Schwarz

24-08-2020 | Article

New advancements in udder health management

Digital dermatitis (DD) is a global cause of dairy cow lameness. Photo: Dr Guatteo

11-08-2020 | Article

New treatments for digital dermatitis

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