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To develop vaccines to curb methane emissions, researchers are focusing on methane-forming microbes in the gastrointestinal tract of cows. Photo: Canva
08-10-2024 | News

A race for vaccines to curb methane emissions

Research: New sensor to improve raw milk quality control
01-08-2024 | News

Research: New sensor to improve raw milk quality control

MSU president Kevin M. Guskiewicz commented on the facilities (which include substantial renovations and additions to the Plant Science Greenhouses): “Not only do these facilities play a vital role in supporting our agricultural partners with cutting-edge knowledge, but they are crucial assets to develop the next generation of dairy industry and plant science leaders.” Photo: MSU
02-05-2024 | News

What’s new: dairy research centers and plants in North America

Solubility is an important functional property of milk powder. It is known that solubility mostly depends on the composition, nature, and structure of proteins.
07-08-2023 | Article

Milk powder quality and storage conditions

Cow bells and their effect on cow behaviour
17-05-2023 | Article

Cow bells and their effect on cow behaviour

Gene editing: Coat colour for better heat tolerance
14-03-2022 | Article

Gene editing: Coat colour for better heat tolerance

This study investigated whether training heifers on an AMS phantom provides the possibility of preparing heifers for the following lactation at the AMS. Photo: Canva
17-01-2022 | Article

Training heifers on a ‘phantom’ milking robot

QGG project manager, Coralia Manzanilla Pech says, “If we want to reduce methane emissions in dairy cattle, it is time to start taking action, for instance like finding the way of including methane in the breeding goal or in an efficiency index.” Photo: Dreamstime
21-09-2021 | News

‘To reduce emissions, include methane in breeding goals’