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  1. Digestive physiology of the cow » Read 347368 times
  2. The stomach of the dairy cow » Read 236356 times
  3. The role of new technology in the dairy industry » Read 199625 times
  4. Warm weather changes calf management » Read 193649 times
  5. Changes in management a great potential for reducing carbon foot print » Read 169110 times
  6. Scarcity and degradation of land and water: growing threat to food security » Read 163790 times
  7. World milk and feed prices January - from IFCN » Read 161882 times
  8. Selecting the right cows for your robot » Read 160953 times
  9. Feeds and nutrition of dairy goats » Read 153109 times
  10. Cow comfort: 15) Milking » Read 139467 times
  11. Cow comfort: 9) Resting » Read 123027 times
  12. Rumen microbiology » Read 121342 times
  13. Amino acids » Read 103911 times
  14. Bulk tank bacteria concerns » Read 103849 times
  15. Scouring calves: Oral rehydration solutions, or electrolytes » Read 102807 times
  16. Controlling milk somatic cell count levels » Read 102126 times
  17. Calves that won´t nurse » Read 101268 times
  18. Dry cow and transition cow nutrition » Read 94356 times
  19. Cow welfare and farm size - opportunities and challenges » Read 93599 times
  20. Mickey is the only mouse I like... » Read 93153 times
  21. Thinking about buying robots? Talk money and strategies first » Read 91742 times
  22. Calves » Read 90909 times
  23. Precision is key to consistency in calf feeding » Read 89329 times
  24. Milk composition changes during mastitis » Read 87947 times
  25. The new farm bill represents a large shift in U.S. dairy policy » Read 84841 times
  26. Heifer mastitis: prevention is the key! » Read 83073 times
  27. Milk quality in China » Read 79613 times
  28. Standard operating procedures: Achieving high performance » Read 75731 times
  29. Cow longevity economics: The cost benefit of keeping the cow in the herd » Read 75192 times
  30. Feed additives » Read 74126 times
  31. Cow comfort - Introduction » Read 72737 times
  32. The importance of improving cow longevity » Read 71323 times
  33. Water: the often forgotten nutrient » Read 70777 times
  34. The working day of a dairy cow » Read 70567 times
  35. Dairy farm energy efficiency » Read 70183 times
  36. Energy » Read 69168 times
  37. Sexed semen economics » Read 68923 times
  38. Research finds that calves experience emotions like depression and anxiety » Read 68764 times
  39. Low temperatures and negative energy balance in calves » Read 68097 times
  40. Automatic milking: Experience and development in europe » Read 68066 times
  41. Protein » Read 66988 times
  42. Prevention and control of mastitis in heifers » Read 66776 times
  43. Transition cow metabolic problems » Read 65505 times
  44. Milk quality in India » Read 64642 times
  45. Cow comfort: 6) Reproduction » Read 64051 times
  46. Cow comfort: 11) Drinking » Read 63031 times
  47. Non-fiber carbohydrates » Read 62973 times
  48. Cow comfort: 12) Feeding » Read 62836 times
  49. Designing standard operating procedures to help workers do their jobs » Read 62813 times
  50. Dairy lighting system for tie stall barns » Read 61971 times
  51. Minerals » Read 61610 times
  52. Robotic Milking: Farm test - the cow's time spent in the milking robot » Read 60725 times
  53. Cleaning the milking machine » Read 60403 times
  54. Milking machine use and maintenance » Read 59411 times
  55. Water » Read 55666 times
  56. Management troubleshooting » Read 54799 times
  57. The economic importance of dairying » Read 54389 times
  58. Development of a niche market: The U.S. dairy sheep and goat industries » Read 53875 times
  59. Cow comfort: 5) Social behaviour » Read 52761 times
  60. Rumen fistula surgery for the private practitioner » Read 52756 times
  61. Silage production » Read 51678 times
  62. Total mixed rations » Read 51411 times
  63. Grain processing » Read 50935 times
  64. Managing the change to a robotic milking system » Read 50165 times
  65. Hygiene in milk production » Read 50116 times
  66. Cow comfort: 10) Walking » Read 49457 times
  67. Planning a dairy expansion » Read 48745 times
  68. Automatic milking - Common practice on dairy farms » Read 47706 times
  69. The dairy organization » Read 47607 times
  70. Light » Read 47547 times
  71. Cystic ovarian disease » Read 47239 times
  72. Somatic cells: Function and relationship to milk quality » Read 47091 times
  73. Best management practices for dairy goat farmers » Read 46900 times
  74. Biofilter Design Information » Read 46472 times
  75. Considerations in flooring » Read 46080 times
  76. Cow comfort: 16) Barn planning » Read 46074 times
  77. FAO Food Outlook Nov 2013 - Milk and Milk products » Read 45092 times
  78. Cow comfort: 7) Herd manager » Read 44958 times
  79. Dairy pricing set to continue at high levels in 2014 due to Chinese demand » Read 44852 times
  80. Simple energy conservation steps can save money » Read 44849 times
  81. Cow comfort: 1) Animal signs » Read 44572 times
  82. Cow comfort: 13) Ventilation » Read 44361 times
  83. Cow comfort: 2) Body condition score » Read 44292 times
  84. Climate change and Rift Valley fever - Has global warming increased the risk of an outbreak? » Read 44241 times
  85. Managing pastures for goats » Read 44209 times
  86. Cow comfort: 8) Hygienic cow comfort » Read 43971 times
  87. Manure evaluation » Read 43820 times
  88. Heat stress » Read 43693 times
  89. Future direction and issues in hoof care & cow comfort » Read 43393 times
  90. Dairy cow health and metabolic disease relative to nutritional factors » Read 43283 times
  91. Opportunities for improved cow comfort through freestall barn renovations » Read 43219 times
  92. Milk components » Read 42935 times
  93. Dairy lighting system for free stall barns and milking centers » Read 42903 times
  94. Heifers » Read 42540 times
  95. Is robotic milking a suitable solution for large dairy herds? » Read 42418 times
  96. Cow comfort: 3) Locomotion score » Read 42300 times
  97. Fencing systems: Bracing » Read 42232 times
  98. Compost barn basics » Read 42032 times
  99. Cow comfort: 4) The cow » Read 41753 times
  100. Sexed semen: Is it finally a reality? » Read 41513 times
  101. Cow comfort effects on milk production and mastitis: a field study » Read 41321 times
  102. Acidosis » Read 41264 times
  103. Preparing an odor management plan » Read 41091 times
  104. Direct comparison of natural service vs. timed AI: reproductive efficiency and economics » Read 40998 times
  105. Rethink your strategies for prevention of hypocalcemia » Read 40470 times
  106. Optimizing the transition cow management system on commercial dairy farms » Read 40398 times
  107. Feed & forage analysis » Read 39902 times
  108. On farm HACCP for milk production » Read 39881 times
  109. IFCN report 2013: Overview on milk prices and production costs world wide » Read 39743 times
  110. Cow comfort: 14) Light » Read 39645 times
  111. Improving mechanical ventilation in tie stall barns » Read 39591 times
  112. Troubleshooting infertility problems in dairy cattle » Read 39561 times
  113. The feeding behavior of dairy cows: considerations to improve cow welfare and productivity » Read 39545 times
  114. Addressing biosecurity on the dairy farm » Read 39489 times
  115. Maintaining digestive health in dairy cattle » Read 39138 times
  116. Natural or tunnel ventilation of freestall structures: What is right for your dairy facility? » Read 38921 times
  117. Silage additives » Read 38893 times
  118. Disposal of plastic silage wrap » Read 38846 times
  119. Teat dipping trouble » Read 38844 times
  120. Footbath alternatives » Read 38423 times
  121. Vitamins and minerals functioning as antioxidants with supplementation considerations » Read 38419 times
  122. Managing the postpartum cow to maximize pregnancy rates » Read 38245 times
  123. Coping with summer weather » Read 38214 times
  124. Electric fencing - a planning guide » Read 38170 times
  125. Understanding cow behavior may change the way we feed lactating cows » Read 37874 times
  126. Milk replacer feeding strategies for accelerated calf growth » Read 37841 times
  127. Basics of reproductive function » Read 37236 times
  128. Testing calves for passive transfer of immunity » Read 37015 times
  129. Feeding calves: it takes more than just milk » Read 36935 times
  130. Cow comfort » Read 36748 times
  131. Dietary energy density for the close-up dry cow - Postpartum » Read 36720 times
  132. Achieving a high pregnancy rate for higher profitability » Read 36644 times
  133. Effective immunization programs in herd health » Read 36401 times
  134. Incorporating dairy cow behavior into management tools » Read 36305 times
  135. Steps in minimizing bacteria in colostrum » Read 36219 times
  136. Crossbreeding trials in California » Read 36101 times
  137. Positive and negative effects of high energy consumption on reproduction in lactating dairy cows » Read 36038 times
  138. Behavior » Read 35882 times
  139. Body condition score » Read 35862 times
  140. Read 35692 times
  141. Use of milk or blood urea nitrogen to identify feed management inefficiencies and estimate nitrogen excretion by dairy cattle and other animals » Read 35414 times
  142. Nutrition and reproductive loss in goats » Read 35310 times
  143. Proper milking techniques » Read 35288 times
  144. Dairy business management principles » Read 35283 times
  145. Contagious mastitis and organic milk production » Read 35123 times
  146. Calves not eating grain » Read 34948 times
  147. Guide to good dairy farming practice » Read 34803 times
  148. Behavioral needs of the transition cow and considerations for special needs facility design » Read 34733 times
  149. Bovine mastitis treatment failure » Read 34720 times
  150. Foot bathing in the hoof health management » Read 34720 times
  151. Laminitis - More than How You Feed Your Cows » Read 34709 times
  152. Applied immunology: Keeping animals healthy » Read 34659 times
  153. Forages » Read 34655 times
  154. Rabobank Dairy Quarterly Q1: International prices to ease through 2014 » Read 34624 times
  155. Addressing teat condition problems » Read 34612 times
  156. Management of calving on large dairy farms » Read 34374 times
  157. Read 33947 times
  158. Cow Power - Stepping stones towards sustainable livestock husbandry » Read 33737 times
  159. Monitoring health and looking for sick cows » Read 33636 times
  160. Effective natural ventilation strategies » Read 33630 times
  161. Bottle feeding » Read 33471 times
  162. Using locomotion scoring to put together a program to reduce lameness on the dairy » Read 33433 times
  163. Using success factors to address lameness » Read 33404 times
  164. Integration of metabolism and immunity in periparturient dairy cows » Read 33253 times
  165. Ammonia emissions - How will they change dairy ration formulation? » Read 33156 times
  166. Growth and health of calves housed on different bedding types » Read 33065 times
  167. Feed sorting: Repeated ruminal acidosis challenges in lactating dairy cows at high and low risk for developing acidosis » Read 32955 times
  168. Biotin » Read 32688 times
  169. The pneumonia calf » Read 32534 times
  170. Calves - cold weather feeding » Read 32480 times
  171. Contract heifer raising » Read 32396 times
  172. Self-locking manger stall considerations » Read 32366 times
  173. Standard operating procedures: Tools for making constant improvements » Read 32174 times
  174. A review of: Streptococcus uberis: Environmental or contagious pathogen? » Read 32168 times
  175. Appropriate methods of diagnosing mineral deficiencies » Read 32105 times
  176. Rest assured: Bedding options for robotic milking facilities » Read 32092 times
  177. Nutrition and management in support of hoof health » Read 31944 times
  178. Milking procedures and relationship to milking efficiency » Read 31940 times
  179. Milking Hygiene and Udder Health Problems: Results of a survey of 5000 dairy farms » Read 31848 times
  180. Accelerated feeding - current feeding programs » Read 31776 times
  181. Common poisonous plants in the eastern and southern United States » Read 31486 times
  182. Milk Quality » Read 31439 times
  183. Defence Mechanisms of the Udder, Part two: Enhancement of the defence mechanisms of the udder » Read 31224 times
  184. Using bleach as a germicide for manual washing feeding equipment » Read 31209 times
  185. Lameness - Prevention, detection, and treatment » Read 31151 times
  186. Coccidiostats and coccidiosis » Read 31142 times
  187. Fats » Read 31118 times
  188. What is the true cost of waste milk? » Read 31072 times
  189. Should feed efficiency be used in dairy benchmarking? » Read 31044 times
  190. Nutrition troubleshooting » Read 30967 times
  191. What you feed vs. what you get: » Read 30952 times
  192. World milk production and exports/imports » Read 30946 times
  193. Heat detection analysis using an activity meter in grassland systems » Read 30705 times
  194. Hoof care resources » Read 30675 times
  195. Concentrate feeders » Read 30658 times
  196. Finding the tools to achieve longevity in Canadian dairy cows » Read 30653 times
  197. Performance of calves housed in individual pens and fed with buckets two times per day vs. calves housed in groups and fed with a computerized milk replacer and starter feeding system » Read 30625 times
  198. Nutrition economics » Read 30565 times
  199. Kernel processed corn silage » Read 30492 times
  200. Lying area design and barn climate getting it right » Read 30325 times
  201. Pasture and grazing management made simple 6: Cow grazing behavior and intake » Read 30023 times
  202. Cause and control of common diseases of pastured cattle » Read 29940 times
  203. Fencing systems: Line posts » Read 29904 times
  204. Characterization of early embryonic death and prevention of pregnancy wastage » Read 29816 times
  205. What is early pregnancy diagnosis worth? » Read 29803 times
  206. Mastitis-Staph aureus problems » Read 29755 times
  207. Strategies for shortening the dry period » Read 29658 times
  208. Improving dairy cow fertility through genetics » Read 29633 times
  209. Economic considerations of sexed semen on your dairy » Read 29598 times
  210. Common pasture pests » Read 29496 times
  211. Remodeling a tie stall barn for an interim milking parlor » Read 29468 times
  212. Dehorning calves » Read 29349 times
  213. Increasing world population a challenge for world milk production » Read 29223 times
  214. Avoiding antibiotic residues in milk » Read 29127 times
  215. Testing for pre-clinical mastitis » Read 29120 times
  216. Is your milking routine up to par? » Read 29084 times
  217. Automatic Milking » Read 29049 times
  218. Calving ease - Early detection of sick preweaned calves » Read 29022 times
  219. Loopholes that make calves sick » Read 28985 times
  220. Pasture and grazing management made simple 9: Pros and cons of seasonal dairying » Read 28889 times
  221. Fencing systems: Installing the high tensile wires » Read 28885 times
  222. Treatment and prevention for scours » Read 28884 times
  223. How is milk production changing in the world? » Read 28744 times
  224. A comparison of methods for early pregnancy diagnosis » Read 28707 times
  225. Mechanisms that prevent and produce double ovulations in dairy cattle » Read 28655 times
  226. The case for low methane-emitting cattle » Read 28590 times
  227. Fencing systems: Post selection » Read 28588 times
  228. Read 28579 times
  229. Strategies, benefits, and challenges of feeding ethanol byproducts to dairy and beef cattle » Read 28522 times
  230. Cold weather bedding » Read 28402 times
  231. Earlier weaning: Yes or no? » Read 28398 times
  232. Five steps to designing the ideal transition cow barn » Read 28300 times
  233. Calf blankets » Read 28213 times
  234. Developing quality dairy replacement heifers » Read 28200 times
  235. Automation and new technology » Read 28137 times
  236. Choosing the right cow traffic system for your robotic dairy » Read 28128 times
  237. Two competing Swedish breeds with different profiles but of equal size » Read 28078 times
  238. Fencing systems: Setting posts for the ends and corners » Read 28063 times
  239. Fencing systems: Keeping the current flowing on an electric fence » Read 28040 times
  240. Improving Heifer Handling » Read 28031 times
  241. 9 reasons why antibiotics fail » Read 28008 times
  242. Spring thaw can contribute to feed waste » Read 28001 times
  243. Managing the young calf - keep it simple! » Read 27997 times
  244. Milk smarter - not just harder » Read 27984 times
  245. Carcass disposal » Read 27931 times
  246. Solving calf morbidity and mortality problems » Read 27885 times
  247. How much milk will calves drink? » Read 27837 times
  248. Good colostrum management » Read 27819 times
  249. Is it time to reconsider blanket dry cow treatment programs? » Read 27772 times
  250. Dairy goat herd health program » Read 27765 times
  251. Biosecurity practices: Facility cleaning and disinfection » Read 27725 times
  252. Transition cows » Read 27660 times
  253. Cleaning milking systems - North American cleaning practices » Read 27483 times
  254. Disease specific biosecurity - part 1 » Read 27355 times
  255. Disease specific biosecurity - part 2: Reproductive diseases » Read 27333 times
  256. Reducing dairy ammonia emissions: A Swedish case study » Read 27313 times
  257. Calf risk assessment checklist » Read 27114 times
  258. Dairy Beef Quality » Read 27097 times
  259. Strategies to reduce growth variance and improve feed efficiency in dairy heifer management » Read 27070 times
  260. Coping with CAFO: Tips on dealing with the new regulations on manure management » Read 27052 times
  261. Mastitis caused by Streptococcus uberis » Read 27046 times
  262. Giardia » Read 26989 times
  263. A global perspective on automatic milking systems rules and regulations » Read 26951 times
  264. Cation exchange capacity » Read 26944 times
  265. Alternative approaches to management of high energy rations in dairy cattle » Read 26943 times
  266. Timeliness of treating pneumonia » Read 26928 times
  267. Achieving desired reproductive performance on dairies » Read 26853 times
  268. An update on mastitis vaccines » Read 26735 times
  269. Winter preparedness on dairy farms » Read 26734 times
  270. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Environmental factors » Read 26681 times
  271. A system for evaluating a change: Conducting and evaluating on-farm research to support management decisions » Read 26599 times
  272. Expansion pitfalls » Read 26587 times
  273. Forage particle size » Read 26474 times
  274. Mycoplasma Species and Mastitis » Read 26418 times
  275. Biosecurity Issues in manure management plans » Read 26364 times
  276. Cleaning milking systems - basic principles and practices » Read 26282 times
  277. Managing BVDV infections -- a challenge beyond vaccination » Read 26258 times
  278. Little slipups add up » Read 26237 times
  279. Dairy barn design from an ethological perspective » Read 26196 times
  280. Importance of hoof health in dairy production » Read 26141 times
  281. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Getting the numbers right » Read 26102 times
  282. At what price crowding? » Read 26087 times
  283. Methods of feeding liquid to calves » Read 26014 times
  284. Good growth in cold weather » Read 25978 times
  285. Summer, calves, and water » Read 25970 times
  286. Hay production » Read 25926 times
  287. Bottles: To wash or not to wash - who knows the answer? » Read 25885 times
  288. Read 25838 times
  289. Understand cultural differences to improve your management » Read 25791 times
  290. Long live the cows! - Report from the Cow Longevity Conference » Read 25707 times
  291. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 1: Measuring and Recording) » Read 25514 times
  292. Accelerated feeding - limitations of current programs » Read 25503 times
  293. Efficacy of a teat sealant with no germicide, applied on pre-calving cows in grassing system » Read 25420 times
  294. Dehydration in milk-fed calves » Read 25419 times
  295. Cold weather calf care tips » Read 25399 times
  296. Calving ease- navels and newborns » Read 25353 times
  297. The power of internal herd growth » Read 25322 times
  298. Dry cow teat sealants » Read 25186 times
  299. Monitoring calf care: Goals and thresholds & what to do when goals are not met » Read 25098 times
  300. Towards a sustainable milk production - Practical advice for reducing on-farm ammonia losses » Read 24955 times
  301. Fencing systems: Protecting an energizer from lightning » Read 24938 times
  302. Why workers leave dairies » Read 24891 times
  303. Preparing the Total Mix Ration (TMR) - What Ingredients Should I Add First? » Read 24883 times
  304. Do you know how much mastitis is costing you? » Read 24821 times
  305. Keeping them out of the rough: Practical insights into hemorrhagic bowel syndrome » Read 24814 times
  306. Fencing systems: Grounding electric fences » Read 24758 times
  307. 7 reasons why vaccines fail » Read 24755 times
  308. Why water? » Read 24704 times
  309. Scours: Make a list and check it twice » Read 24652 times
  310. Surges in scours cases » Read 24503 times
  311. Composting large animal mortalities » Read 24410 times
  312. Pasture and grazing management made simple 7: Pasture rotation » Read 24381 times
  313. Pasture and grazing management made simple 3: herbal growth rate information » Read 24302 times
  314. Calf feeding programs and control of brucellosis and tuberculosis » Read 24217 times
  315. Colostrum: The 4 quart myth » Read 24172 times
  316. Read 24162 times
  317. Relationship between teat-end callosity or hyperkeratosis and mastitis » Read 24137 times
  318. The three phases of bovine laminitis » Read 24075 times
  319. What is colostrum? » Read 24030 times
  320. Calving ease - Clean colostrum » Read 23998 times
  321. Feeding unfermented corn silage » Read 23908 times
  322. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 2: Summarizing and Analyzing) » Read 23869 times
  323. Monitoring the cow's body for more accurate decisions about health and nutrition » Read 23857 times
  324. Abomasal ulcers » Read 23695 times
  325. Cow comfort and reproductive performance » Read 23674 times
  326. Fencing systems: Energizers » Read 23590 times
  327. Natural defenses: Different responses for different bacteria » Read 23553 times
  328. HACCP application: Managing calf diseases » Read 23457 times
  329. Milk quality self assessment test » Read 23435 times
  330. Dehydration in calves » Read 23432 times
  331. Dystocia calves (assisted deliveries) » Read 23383 times
  332. BSE and calves » Read 23361 times
  333. Calving ease - Too many stresses » Read 23351 times
  334. Review of 2004 national mastitis council meeting » Read 23349 times
  335. FAO Food Outlook report 2011 » Read 23340 times
  336. Tips on selecting for longevity » Read 23293 times
  337. Pasture and grazing management made simple 2: methods to estimate available pasture » Read 23248 times
  338. Antibiotic resistance - a complex issue and serious threat » Read 23081 times
  339. A review of: The effect of management style on udder health » Read 23044 times
  340. Read 22938 times
  341. Pasture and grazing management made simple 4: how to develop a grazing plan » Read 22675 times
  342. Genetic selection for longevity » Read 22506 times
  343. The beneficial effects of cooling cows » Read 22422 times
  344. Overview: Electric fencing - how to plan, select and install » Read 22267 times
  345. Managing cows to managing people -- the competitive edge » Read 22235 times
  346. Grain feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 22073 times
  347. DeLaval hygiene symposium and R&D center inaugural » Read 21970 times
  348. Barn layout affects milk yield » Read 21967 times
  349. Milk feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 21906 times
  350. Heat stress and calves » Read 21877 times
  351. Pasture and grazing management made simple 8: Animal densities on pasture » Read 21870 times
  352. Summary of the dry cow management pre-conference symposium - 2003 national mastitis conference » Read 21833 times
  353. A review of: Incentive pay principles » Read 21810 times
  354. Reduce feed costs to optimize returns » Read 21780 times
  355. If you can measure it you can manage it » Read 21573 times
  356. Feeding for top production on pasture » Read 21461 times
  357. Weaning calves: Four management strategies » Read 21407 times
  358. A little privacy please? » Read 21390 times
  359. Maternal immune cells in colostrum » Read 21236 times
  360. Pasture and grazing management made simple 5: Keeping track of pasture supply » Read 21218 times
  361. Have a plan for heat stress » Read 21202 times
  362. A review of: Measuring effectiveness of teat preparation » Read 20826 times
  363. Treating mastitis: Balancing cure, money, welfare and resistance » Read 20823 times
  364. Current status and future challenges in mastitis research » Read 20809 times
  365. Dry cow therapy - does it still deserve a blanket recommendation? » Read 20716 times
  366. Calf Housing & Environment courses » Read 20676 times
  367. Johne's - An overview of the 2001 report of the international dairy federation » Read 20643 times
  368. Treating hypocalcemia routinely » Read 20530 times
  369. Feeding immunoglobulins » Read 20518 times
  370. Dairy consumption does not elevate heart attack risk » Read 20512 times
  371. Cows are smarter when raised in pairs » Read 20457 times
  372. Biosecurity - protecting the herd » Read 20368 times
  373. The dairy control report indicates mastitis » Read 20342 times
  374. Milk - Not just for strong bones and healthy teeth » Read 20208 times
  375. Managing the change to automatic milking » Read 20102 times
  376. Tube feeding colostrum » Read 20042 times
  377. Troubleshooting milking systems » Read 19835 times
  378. Power and water consumption of automatic milking systems » Read 19826 times
  379. Hot weather and post-weaning slump » Read 19784 times
  380. Recent research on managing soil phosphorus » Read 19613 times
  381. Ammonia is bad for calves » Read 19596 times
  382. Dairy cow mortality: A growing problem » Read 19479 times
  383. Good housing and good management = more milk » Read 19477 times
  384. Calving ease - Holes in biosecurity » Read 19459 times
  385. Making the most from manure » Read 19421 times
  386. Procedures and products required for milking center efficiency, mastitis control, and production of high quality milk » Read 19171 times
  387. The use of a bismuth-based teat seal and the bacteriocin lacticin 3147 to prevent dry period mastitis in dairy cows » Read 19149 times
  388. Connecting transition cow physiology, behavior, and nutrition » Read 19089 times
  389. The realities of robotic milking technology today » Read 19013 times
  390. The research behind on-off grazing » Read 18944 times
  391. IDF Guide to Prudent Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Dairy Production » Read 18935 times
  392. Key Messages for an Efficient Udder Preparation Routine » Read 18909 times
  393. Increasing the likelihood of success without blanket dry cow treatment » Read 18777 times
  394. Is dairy farming like juggling in a water bed? » Read 18773 times
  395. Read 18689 times
  396. Designing dairy ventilation will be focus of Penn State webinar » Read 18658 times
  397. Dairy farming and social media » Read 18594 times
  398. Keys to motivating farm workers to harvest high quality milk » Read 18593 times
  399. Scours are NOT normal » Read 18511 times
  400. Improve productivity and reduce carbon hoof print » Read 18317 times
  401. Teat end conditions » Read 18293 times
  402. Selective dry cow treatment research results » Read 18208 times
  403. Efficient milk production under heat stress conditions » Read 18188 times
  404. What is Precision Dairy Farming? » Read 18179 times
  405. Post-Milking Teat Disinfection » Read 18103 times
  406. Genetics and behavior during handling, restraint, and herding » Read 18090 times
  407. Mastitis and milk management - Weekly article series » Read 17914 times
  408. Reducing handling stress improves both productivity and welfare » Read 17776 times
  409. Biosecurity principles as applied to udder health » Read 17694 times
  410. Animal welfare on the agenda » Read 17558 times
  411. Animal welfare a risk for the future of the dairy industry » Read 17496 times
  412. Cash-flow tool helps dairy producers manage feed costs during tough times » Read 17461 times
  413. Bridging the Gap between Animal Health and Human Health - White paper » Read 17448 times
  414. Read 17405 times
  415. A zero-discharge dairy complex » Read 17362 times
  416. The new IFCN milk quantity converter » Read 17303 times
  417. Automatic Milking Systems in North America » Read 17220 times
  418. Monitor your herd and get results » Read 17124 times
  419. Opportunities for conserving energy and saving money in dairy operations » Read 16877 times
  420. Heat stress: Cooling cows at night - Milkline (audio) » Read 16752 times
  421. Management, health, and nutrition of the calf can affect age and body weight at calving, first lactation and lifetime milk production » Read 16730 times
  422. Animal welfare in Argentina » Read 16684 times
  423. Pros and cons of automatic milking in Europe » Read 16657 times
  424. Dairy industry sustainability report » Read 16635 times
  425. Make a good robotic milking facility great » Read 16581 times
  426. Are your cows comfortable? » Read 16569 times
  427. Calving ease - How do you respond to a health crisis? » Read 16553 times
  428. Develop strategies and standards to prevent introducing intramammary infections into a herd » Read 16533 times
  429. Why and how to read a cow or bull » Read 16442 times
  430. Heat stress abatement improves feed efficiency of high yielding cows in the summer » Read 16403 times
  431. Reducing fear improves milk production » Read 16335 times
  432. New born calf care checklist » Read 16244 times
  433. Herd Navigator savings calculation » Read 16215 times
  434. Effects of rubber alley flooring on cow locomotion and welfare » Read 16180 times
  435. Should I process my own milk? » Read 16150 times
  436. Facility characteristics and cow comfort on U.S. dairy operations » Read 16130 times
  437. Reduced green house gas emissions by change in diet » Read 16049 times
  438. Identifying temperament in dairy cows - A longitudinal approach » Read 15991 times
  439. Milking tips from the NMC » Read 15968 times
  440. Cow Longevity Conference 2013 - proceedings » Read 15911 times
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