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  1. Digestive physiology of the cow » Read 164776 times
  2. Warm weather changes calf management » Read 113507 times
  3. The role of new technology in the dairy industry » Read 111131 times
  4. The stomach of the dairy cow » Read 108605 times
  5. Changes in management a great potential for reducing carbon foot print » Read 98884 times
  6. Scarcity and degradation of land and water: growing threat to food security » Read 95747 times
  7. World milk and feed prices January - from IFCN » Read 93719 times
  8. Selecting the right cows for your robot » Read 89055 times
  9. Cow comfort: 15) Milking » Read 84537 times
  10. Controlling milk somatic cell count levels » Read 76499 times
  11. Calves » Read 74567 times
  12. Feeds and nutrition of dairy goats » Read 67953 times
  13. Milk composition changes during mastitis » Read 66334 times
  14. Cow comfort: 9) Resting » Read 64411 times
  15. Rumen microbiology » Read 64184 times
  16. Standard operating procedures: Achieving high performance » Read 61776 times
  17. Automatic milking: Experience and development in europe » Read 57707 times
  18. Sexed semen economics » Read 56445 times
  19. Cow comfort - Introduction » Read 54898 times
  20. Transition cow metabolic problems » Read 52605 times
  21. Scouring calves: Oral rehydration solutions, or electrolytes » Read 51194 times
  22. Management troubleshooting » Read 50902 times
  23. Cow comfort: 6) Reproduction » Read 48651 times
  24. Cow comfort: 12) Feeding » Read 48289 times
  25. Bulk tank bacteria concerns » Read 47247 times
  26. Thinking about buying robots? Talk money and strategies first » Read 47048 times
  27. Amino acids » Read 47001 times
  28. Dairy lighting system for tie stall barns » Read 46274 times
  29. Managing the change to a robotic milking system » Read 46262 times
  30. Calves that won´t nurse » Read 45608 times
  31. Dry cow and transition cow nutrition » Read 45019 times
  32. Designing standard operating procedures to help workers do their jobs » Read 43007 times
  33. Non-fiber carbohydrates » Read 42974 times
  34. Best management practices for dairy goat farmers » Read 42311 times
  35. Milking machine use and maintenance » Read 41407 times
  36. Cow comfort: 11) Drinking » Read 41142 times
  37. Milk quality in China » Read 40650 times
  38. Cow welfare and farm size - opportunities and challenges » Read 40488 times
  39. Mickey is the only mouse I like... » Read 40439 times
  40. Robotic Milking: Farm test - the cow's time spent in the milking robot » Read 40266 times
  41. Climate change and Rift Valley fever - Has global warming increased the risk of an outbreak? » Read 39999 times
  42. Precision is key to consistency in calf feeding » Read 39865 times
  43. Feed additives » Read 39301 times
  44. Light » Read 37760 times
  45. Somatic cells: Function and relationship to milk quality » Read 37756 times
  46. Planning a dairy expansion » Read 37685 times
  47. Future direction and issues in hoof care & cow comfort » Read 37672 times
  48. Direct comparison of natural service vs. timed AI: reproductive efficiency and economics » Read 37651 times
  49. Cow comfort: 1) Animal signs » Read 37608 times
  50. Sexed semen: Is it finally a reality? » Read 37494 times
  51. Cow comfort: 10) Walking » Read 37493 times
  52. The importance of improving cow longevity » Read 37330 times
  53. Protein » Read 37172 times
  54. Cow comfort: 8) Hygienic cow comfort » Read 36980 times
  55. Cystic ovarian disease » Read 36969 times
  56. Cow comfort: 2) Body condition score » Read 36762 times
  57. Rumen fistula surgery for the private practitioner » Read 36714 times
  58. Dairy farm energy efficiency » Read 36632 times
  59. Considerations in flooring » Read 36582 times
  60. Cleaning the milking machine » Read 36072 times
  61. Prevention and control of mastitis in heifers » Read 35989 times
  62. Heifer mastitis: prevention is the key! » Read 35975 times
  63. Milk quality in India » Read 35969 times
  64. Heat stress » Read 35967 times
  65. Preparing an odor management plan » Read 35898 times
  66. Cow comfort: 16) Barn planning » Read 35819 times
  67. Cow comfort: 13) Ventilation » Read 35809 times
  68. Total mixed rations » Read 35774 times
  69. Cow comfort: 5) Social behaviour » Read 35590 times
  70. The new farm bill represents a large shift in U.S. dairy policy » Read 35350 times
  71. Dairy lighting system for free stall barns and milking centers » Read 35249 times
  72. Water: the often forgotten nutrient » Read 35239 times
  73. Compost barn basics » Read 34886 times
  74. On farm HACCP for milk production » Read 34744 times
  75. Cow comfort: 4) The cow » Read 34738 times
  76. Optimizing the transition cow management system on commercial dairy farms » Read 34427 times
  77. Cow comfort: 7) Herd manager » Read 34223 times
  78. Research finds that calves experience emotions like depression and anxiety » Read 34210 times
  79. Low temperatures and negative energy balance in calves » Read 34165 times
  80. Cow comfort: 3) Locomotion score » Read 34149 times
  81. Cow comfort: 14) Light » Read 33988 times
  82. Improving mechanical ventilation in tie stall barns » Read 33798 times
  83. Grain processing » Read 33794 times
  84. Biofilter Design Information » Read 33632 times
  85. Energy » Read 33616 times
  86. Troubleshooting infertility problems in dairy cattle » Read 33548 times
  87. Minerals » Read 33206 times
  88. Steps in minimizing bacteria in colostrum » Read 33199 times
  89. The working day of a dairy cow » Read 33132 times
  90. Coping with summer weather » Read 32763 times
  91. Addressing biosecurity on the dairy farm » Read 32759 times
  92. Automatic milking - Common practice on dairy farms » Read 32543 times
  93. Maintaining digestive health in dairy cattle » Read 32476 times
  94. Understanding cow behavior may change the way we feed lactating cows » Read 32467 times
  95. Basics of reproductive function » Read 32349 times
  96. Cow longevity economics: The cost benefit of keeping the cow in the herd » Read 32098 times
  97. Dietary energy density for the close-up dry cow - Postpartum » Read 31826 times
  98. The feeding behavior of dairy cows: considerations to improve cow welfare and productivity » Read 31813 times
  99. Applied immunology: Keeping animals healthy » Read 31617 times
  100. Footbath alternatives » Read 31578 times
  101. Incorporating dairy cow behavior into management tools » Read 31514 times
  102. Water » Read 31396 times
  103. Crossbreeding trials in California » Read 31279 times
  104. Heifers » Read 31080 times
  105. Acidosis » Read 30879 times
  106. Read 30868 times
  107. Cow comfort » Read 30801 times
  108. Cow Power - Stepping stones towards sustainable livestock husbandry » Read 30660 times
  109. Disposal of plastic silage wrap » Read 30650 times
  110. Cow comfort effects on milk production and mastitis: a field study » Read 30537 times
  111. Manure evaluation » Read 30524 times
  112. Positive and negative effects of high energy consumption on reproduction in lactating dairy cows » Read 30377 times
  113. Managing the postpartum cow to maximize pregnancy rates » Read 30003 times
  114. Foot bathing in the hoof health management » Read 29938 times
  115. Natural or tunnel ventilation of freestall structures: What is right for your dairy facility? » Read 29861 times
  116. Behavioral needs of the transition cow and considerations for special needs facility design » Read 29380 times
  117. Use of milk or blood urea nitrogen to identify feed management inefficiencies and estimate nitrogen excretion by dairy cattle and other animals » Read 29204 times
  118. Hygiene in milk production » Read 29182 times
  119. Behavior » Read 29124 times
  120. Feed sorting: Repeated ruminal acidosis challenges in lactating dairy cows at high and low risk for developing acidosis » Read 29086 times
  121. Integration of metabolism and immunity in periparturient dairy cows » Read 29065 times
  122. Monitoring health and looking for sick cows » Read 29048 times
  123. Calves - cold weather feeding » Read 28973 times
  124. Bovine mastitis treatment failure » Read 28917 times
  125. Laminitis - More than How You Feed Your Cows » Read 28777 times
  126. Body condition score » Read 28729 times
  127. Vitamins and minerals functioning as antioxidants with supplementation considerations » Read 28551 times
  128. The dairy organization » Read 28533 times
  129. Appropriate methods of diagnosing mineral deficiencies » Read 28519 times
  130. Management of calving on large dairy farms » Read 28495 times
  131. Dairy business management principles » Read 28442 times
  132. Effective immunization programs in herd health » Read 28417 times
  133. Feed & forage analysis » Read 28397 times
  134. Contract heifer raising » Read 28385 times
  135. Forages » Read 28114 times
  136. Milk replacer feeding strategies for accelerated calf growth » Read 28036 times
  137. Development of a niche market: The U.S. dairy sheep and goat industries » Read 27957 times
  138. Accelerated feeding - current feeding programs » Read 27887 times
  139. Effective natural ventilation strategies » Read 27825 times
  140. Fencing systems: Bracing » Read 27775 times
  141. Opportunities for improved cow comfort through freestall barn renovations » Read 27661 times
  142. Using locomotion scoring to put together a program to reduce lameness on the dairy » Read 27608 times
  143. Managing pastures for goats » Read 27446 times
  144. Milking Hygiene and Udder Health Problems: Results of a survey of 5000 dairy farms » Read 27343 times
  145. Should feed efficiency be used in dairy benchmarking? » Read 27326 times
  146. Ammonia emissions - How will they change dairy ration formulation? » Read 27229 times
  147. Electric fencing - a planning guide » Read 27030 times
  148. Simple energy conservation steps can save money » Read 26994 times
  149. Growth and health of calves housed on different bedding types » Read 26982 times
  150. Milk components » Read 26952 times
  151. Nutrition troubleshooting » Read 26921 times
  152. Nutrition and management in support of hoof health » Read 26906 times
  153. 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 26663 times
  154. What is early pregnancy diagnosis worth? » Read 26635 times
  155. Economic considerations of sexed semen on your dairy » Read 26622 times
  156. Heat detection analysis using an activity meter in grassland systems » Read 26621 times
  157. Common poisonous plants in the eastern and southern United States » Read 26558 times
  158. Dairy pricing set to continue at high levels in 2014 due to Chinese demand » Read 26552 times
  159. The pneumonia calf » Read 26476 times
  160. Calves not eating grain » Read 26401 times
  161. Standard operating procedures: Tools for making constant improvements » Read 26313 times
  162. Calving ease - Early detection of sick preweaned calves » Read 26295 times
  163. Self-locking manger stall considerations » Read 26267 times
  164. What you feed vs. what you get: » Read 26204 times
  165. Bottle feeding » Read 26196 times
  166. Dehorning calves » Read 26124 times
  167. A review of: Streptococcus uberis: Environmental or contagious pathogen? » Read 26120 times
  168. What is the true cost of waste milk? » Read 26076 times
  169. Strategies for shortening the dry period » Read 25789 times
  170. Hoof care resources » Read 25706 times
  171. FAO Food Outlook Nov 2013 - Milk and Milk products » Read 25665 times
  172. Is your milking routine up to par? » Read 25649 times
  173. Fencing systems: Line posts » Read 25561 times
  174. Mechanisms that prevent and produce double ovulations in dairy cattle » Read 25529 times
  175. Using bleach as a germicide for manual washing feeding equipment » Read 25452 times
  176. Cold weather bedding » Read 25395 times
  177. Read 25363 times
  178. Nutrition economics » Read 25351 times
  179. Treatment and prevention for scours » Read 25286 times
  180. Testing calves for passive transfer of immunity » Read 25275 times
  181. Common pasture pests » Read 25169 times
  182. Earlier weaning: Yes or no? » Read 25141 times
  183. A comparison of methods for early pregnancy diagnosis » Read 25134 times
  184. Teat dipping trouble » Read 25072 times
  185. Fencing systems: Post selection » Read 25031 times
  186. Developing quality dairy replacement heifers » Read 25025 times
  187. Characterization of early embryonic death and prevention of pregnancy wastage » Read 24995 times
  188. Concentrate feeders » Read 24990 times
  189. Fencing systems: Installing the high tensile wires » Read 24917 times
  190. Milking procedures and relationship to milking efficiency » Read 24886 times
  191. Contagious mastitis and organic milk production » Read 24880 times
  192. Managing the young calf - keep it simple! » Read 24869 times
  193. Strategies, benefits, and challenges of feeding ethanol byproducts to dairy and beef cattle » Read 24718 times
  194. Fencing systems: Setting posts for the ends and corners » Read 24671 times
  195. Defence Mechanisms of the Udder, Part two: Enhancement of the defence mechanisms of the udder » Read 24595 times
  196. Improving Heifer Handling » Read 24527 times
  197. Calf blankets » Read 24481 times
  198. Biosecurity practices: Facility cleaning and disinfection » Read 24404 times
  199. Cause and control of common diseases of pastured cattle » Read 24369 times
  200. Good colostrum management » Read 24332 times
  201. Improving dairy cow fertility through genetics » Read 24329 times
  202. Fats » Read 24320 times
  203. Coping with CAFO: Tips on dealing with the new regulations on manure management » Read 24315 times
  204. Testing for pre-clinical mastitis » Read 24255 times
  205. Solving calf morbidity and mortality problems » Read 24210 times
  206. Fencing systems: Keeping the current flowing on an electric fence » Read 24195 times
  207. Remodeling a tie stall barn for an interim milking parlor » Read 24188 times
  208. Timeliness of treating pneumonia » Read 24125 times
  209. A global perspective on automatic milking systems rules and regulations » Read 24116 times
  210. Pasture and grazing management made simple 9: Pros and cons of seasonal dairying » Read 24114 times
  211. Disease specific biosecurity - part 1 » Read 24076 times
  212. Disease specific biosecurity - part 2: Reproductive diseases » Read 24068 times
  213. Coccidiostats and coccidiosis » Read 24056 times
  214. How is milk production changing in the world? » Read 24053 times
  215. Avoiding antibiotic residues in milk » Read 24024 times
  216. Loopholes that make calves sick » Read 23964 times
  217. Nutrition and reproductive loss in goats » Read 23916 times
  218. Strategies to reduce growth variance and improve feed efficiency in dairy heifer management » Read 23841 times
  219. Achieving desired reproductive performance on dairies » Read 23824 times
  220. Alternative approaches to management of high energy rations in dairy cattle » Read 23802 times
  221. 9 reasons why antibiotics fail » Read 23617 times
  222. Carcass disposal » Read 23541 times
  223. Good growth in cold weather » Read 23535 times
  224. At what price crowding? » Read 23528 times
  225. Mastitis-Staph aureus problems » Read 23503 times
  226. Cation exchange capacity » Read 23443 times
  227. A system for evaluating a change: Conducting and evaluating on-farm research to support management decisions » Read 23422 times
  228. An update on mastitis vaccines » Read 23391 times
  229. Silage additives » Read 23332 times
  230. Read 23322 times
  231. Calf risk assessment checklist » Read 23203 times
  232. Expansion pitfalls » Read 23197 times
  233. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Getting the numbers right » Read 23169 times
  234. Little slipups add up » Read 23072 times
  235. Dairy goat herd health program » Read 23057 times
  236. Dairy Beef Quality » Read 23057 times
  237. Summer, calves, and water » Read 22882 times
  238. Managing BVDV infections -- a challenge beyond vaccination » Read 22869 times
  239. Reducing dairy ammonia emissions: A Swedish case study » Read 22720 times
  240. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 1: Measuring and Recording) » Read 22706 times
  241. Silage production » Read 22612 times
  242. Dehydration in milk-fed calves » Read 22537 times
  243. Two competing Swedish breeds with different profiles but of equal size » Read 22487 times
  244. Hay production » Read 22469 times
  245. Forage particle size » Read 22412 times
  246. Cold weather calf care tips » Read 22366 times
  247. Cleaning milking systems - North American cleaning practices » Read 22339 times
  248. Accelerated feeding - limitations of current programs » Read 22332 times
  249. Rethink your strategies for prevention of hypocalcemia » Read 22316 times
  250. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Environmental factors » Read 22286 times
  251. Towards a sustainable milk production - Practical advice for reducing on-farm ammonia losses » Read 22243 times
  252. Milk Quality » Read 22227 times
  253. Increasing world population a challenge for world milk production » Read 22164 times
  254. Calving ease- navels and newborns » Read 22081 times
  255. Efficacy of a teat sealant with no germicide, applied on pre-calving cows in grassing system » Read 21963 times
  256. Rest assured: Bedding options for robotic milking facilities » Read 21940 times
  257. Monitoring calf care: Goals and thresholds & what to do when goals are not met » Read 21938 times
  258. Fencing systems: Protecting an energizer from lightning » Read 21926 times
  259. Is robotic milking a suitable solution for large dairy herds? » Read 21908 times
  260. Bottles: To wash or not to wash - who knows the answer? » Read 21885 times
  261. Automatic Milking » Read 21864 times
  262. Surges in scours cases » Read 21719 times
  263. Fencing systems: Grounding electric fences » Read 21706 times
  264. Why workers leave dairies » Read 21640 times
  265. 7 reasons why vaccines fail » Read 21607 times
  266. Understand cultural differences to improve your management » Read 21523 times
  267. Kernel processed corn silage » Read 21514 times
  268. Pasture and grazing management made simple 6: Cow grazing behavior and intake » Read 21497 times
  269. Why water? » Read 21494 times
  270. World milk production and exports/imports » Read 21443 times
  271. Keeping them out of the rough: Practical insights into hemorrhagic bowel syndrome » Read 21443 times
  272. Methods of feeding liquid to calves » Read 21390 times
  273. Cow comfort and reproductive performance » Read 21379 times
  274. Calf feeding programs and control of brucellosis and tuberculosis » Read 21336 times
  275. Composting large animal mortalities » Read 21335 times
  276. Colostrum: The 4 quart myth » Read 21297 times
  277. Cleaning milking systems - basic principles and practices » Read 21285 times
  278. Biosecurity Issues in manure management plans » Read 21251 times
  279. Pasture and grazing management made simple 3: herbal growth rate information » Read 21202 times
  280. Scours: Make a list and check it twice » Read 21185 times
  281. IFCN report 2013: Overview on milk prices and production costs world wide » Read 21139 times
  282. Calving ease - Clean colostrum » Read 21112 times
  283. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 2: Summarizing and Analyzing) » Read 21089 times
  284. Fencing systems: Energizers » Read 21038 times
  285. The three phases of bovine laminitis » Read 20986 times
  286. What is colostrum? » Read 20969 times
  287. Automation and new technology » Read 20930 times
  288. Read 20895 times
  289. Abomasal ulcers » Read 20858 times
  290. Relationship between teat-end callosity or hyperkeratosis and mastitis » Read 20853 times
  291. Dairy barn design from an ethological perspective » Read 20706 times
  292. A review of: The effect of management style on udder health » Read 20694 times
  293. Review of 2004 national mastitis council meeting » Read 20685 times
  294. Mastitis caused by Streptococcus uberis » Read 20598 times
  295. Natural defenses: Different responses for different bacteria » Read 20567 times
  296. Tips on selecting for longevity » Read 20558 times
  297. BSE and calves » Read 20503 times
  298. Feeding calves: it takes more than just milk » Read 20488 times
  299. Do you know how much mastitis is costing you? » Read 20483 times
  300. Overview: Electric fencing - how to plan, select and install » Read 20382 times
  301. HACCP application: Managing calf diseases » Read 20381 times
  302. Pasture and grazing management made simple 7: Pasture rotation » Read 20323 times
  303. Dystocia calves (assisted deliveries) » Read 20250 times
  304. Biotin » Read 20118 times
  305. The economic importance of dairying » Read 20099 times
  306. Pasture and grazing management made simple 2: methods to estimate available pasture » Read 20040 times
  307. Calving ease - Too many stresses » Read 20020 times
  308. Spring thaw can contribute to feed waste » Read 19841 times
  309. Is it time to reconsider blanket dry cow treatment programs? » Read 19761 times
  310. Feeding unfermented corn silage » Read 19760 times
  311. FAO Food Outlook report 2011 » Read 19711 times
  312. Pasture and grazing management made simple 4: how to develop a grazing plan » Read 19670 times
  313. Genetic selection for longevity » Read 19664 times
  314. DeLaval hygiene symposium and R&D center inaugural » Read 19512 times
  315. Summary of the dry cow management pre-conference symposium - 2003 national mastitis conference » Read 19508 times
  316. Pasture and grazing management made simple 8: Animal densities on pasture » Read 19464 times
  317. Rabobank Dairy Quarterly Q1: International prices to ease through 2014 » Read 19455 times
  318. Using success factors to address lameness » Read 19440 times
  319. Milk quality self assessment test » Read 19427 times
  320. Milk feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 19380 times
  321. Grain feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 19372 times
  322. Heat stress and calves » Read 19352 times
  323. Monitoring the cow's body for more accurate decisions about health and nutrition » Read 19314 times
  324. Mycoplasma Species and Mastitis » Read 19307 times
  325. A review of: Incentive pay principles » Read 19262 times
  326. Managing cows to managing people -- the competitive edge » Read 19196 times
  327. The power of internal herd growth » Read 19125 times
  328. Dehydration in calves » Read 19096 times
  329. Weaning calves: Four management strategies » Read 19018 times
  330. Dairy cow health and metabolic disease relative to nutritional factors » Read 18969 times
  331. Five steps to designing the ideal transition cow barn » Read 18968 times
  332. Proper milking techniques » Read 18805 times
  333. A review of: Measuring effectiveness of teat preparation » Read 18682 times
  334. Pasture and grazing management made simple 5: Keeping track of pasture supply » Read 18621 times
  335. Feeding for top production on pasture » Read 18544 times
  336. Achieving a high pregnancy rate for higher profitability » Read 18542 times
  337. Barn layout affects milk yield » Read 18440 times
  338. Johne's - An overview of the 2001 report of the international dairy federation » Read 18291 times
  339. Maternal immune cells in colostrum » Read 18278 times
  340. Reduce feed costs to optimize returns » Read 18174 times
  341. Feeding immunoglobulins » Read 17863 times
  342. Giardia » Read 17802 times
  343. Tube feeding colostrum » Read 17787 times
  344. Transition cows » Read 17759 times
  345. Importance of hoof health in dairy production » Read 17752 times
  346. Milk - Not just for strong bones and healthy teeth » Read 17750 times
  347. Have a plan for heat stress » Read 17675 times
  348. Calf Housing & Environment courses » Read 17631 times
  349. Calving ease - Holes in biosecurity » Read 17473 times
  350. Guide to good dairy farming practice » Read 17354 times
  351. Dairy consumption does not elevate heart attack risk » Read 17347 times
  352. The dairy control report indicates mastitis » Read 17325 times
  353. How much milk will calves drink? » Read 17104 times
  354. Hot weather and post-weaning slump » Read 17094 times
  355. Managing the change to automatic milking » Read 17051 times
  356. Recent research on managing soil phosphorus » Read 17030 times
  357. Finding the tools to achieve longevity in Canadian dairy cows » Read 16928 times
  358. Lying area design and barn climate getting it right » Read 16912 times
  359. Long live the cows! - Report from the Cow Longevity Conference » Read 16708 times
  360. Power and water consumption of automatic milking systems » Read 16655 times
  361. Choosing the right cow traffic system for your robotic dairy » Read 16641 times
  362. Milk smarter - not just harder » Read 16445 times
  363. Dry cow teat sealants » Read 16405 times
  364. Making the most from manure » Read 16326 times
  365. The use of a bismuth-based teat seal and the bacteriocin lacticin 3147 to prevent dry period mastitis in dairy cows » Read 16324 times
  366. Designing dairy ventilation will be focus of Penn State webinar » Read 16275 times
  367. Scours are NOT normal » Read 16259 times
  368. Ammonia is bad for calves » Read 16231 times
  369. The case for low methane-emitting cattle » Read 16109 times
  370. Is dairy farming like juggling in a water bed? » Read 15980 times
  371. Good housing and good management = more milk » Read 15889 times
  372. Read 15723 times
  373. Improve productivity and reduce carbon hoof print » Read 15375 times
  374. If you can measure it you can manage it » Read 15353 times
  375. Addressing teat condition problems » Read 15150 times
  376. A little privacy please? » Read 15110 times
  377. Dairy farming and social media » Read 15100 times
  378. What is Precision Dairy Farming? » Read 15034 times
  379. Cash-flow tool helps dairy producers manage feed costs during tough times » Read 14842 times
  380. Winter preparedness on dairy farms » Read 14817 times
  381. Genetics and behavior during handling, restraint, and herding » Read 14755 times
  382. Biosecurity principles as applied to udder health » Read 14511 times
  383. Heat stress: Cooling cows at night - Milkline (audio) » Read 14476 times
  384. Automatic Milking Systems in North America » Read 14398 times
  385. Biosecurity - protecting the herd » Read 14327 times
  386. Monitor your herd and get results » Read 14325 times
  387. Mastitis and milk management - Weekly article series » Read 14314 times
  388. Cows are smarter when raised in pairs » Read 14313 times
  389. Dairy cow mortality: A growing problem » Read 14303 times
  390. Current status and future challenges in mastitis research » Read 14269 times
  391. Animal welfare on the agenda » Read 14242 times
  392. Connecting transition cow physiology, behavior, and nutrition » Read 14181 times
  393. Procedures and products required for milking center efficiency, mastitis control, and production of high quality milk » Read 14122 times
  394. Teat end conditions » Read 14093 times
  395. Reducing handling stress improves both productivity and welfare » Read 14086 times
  396. Dairy industry sustainability report » Read 14074 times
  397. The realities of robotic milking technology today » Read 14066 times
  398. Animal welfare in Argentina » Read 14019 times
  399. A zero-discharge dairy complex » Read 14005 times
  400. Preparing the Total Mix Ration (TMR) - What Ingredients Should I Add First? » Read 13936 times
  401. Reducing fear improves milk production » Read 13930 times
  402. Pros and cons of automatic milking in Europe » Read 13925 times
  403. Animal welfare a risk for the future of the dairy industry » Read 13896 times
  404. Are your cows comfortable? » Read 13821 times
  405. Management, health, and nutrition of the calf can affect age and body weight at calving, first lactation and lifetime milk production » Read 13777 times
  406. The beneficial effects of cooling cows » Read 13734 times
  407. Why and how to read a cow or bull » Read 13661 times
  408. Calving ease - How do you respond to a health crisis? » Read 13526 times
  409. Heat stress abatement improves feed efficiency of high yielding cows in the summer » Read 13421 times
  410. The new IFCN milk quantity converter » Read 13361 times
  411. Good discrimination in hiring at a dairy » Read 13349 times
  412. Reduced green house gas emissions by change in diet » Read 13319 times
  413. Efficient milk production under heat stress conditions » Read 13227 times
  414. Develop strategies and standards to prevent introducing intramammary infections into a herd » Read 13206 times
  415. The power of partial budgeting in dairy decision making » Read 13047 times
  416. Increasing the likelihood of success without blanket dry cow treatment » Read 13036 times
  417. Facility characteristics and cow comfort on U.S. dairy operations » Read 13004 times
  418. 8 "Controllables" during hard times in the dairy business » Read 12978 times
  419. Herd Navigator savings calculation » Read 12977 times
  420. Read 12963 times
  421. Changes in the behaviour of dairy cows before calving » Read 12931 times
  422. Lactating dairy cows adapt quickly to automatic milking system » Read 12897 times
  423. Finding that ketosis in time » Read 12850 times
  424. Read 12824 times
  425. Cost effectiveness of intensive cooling cows in summer in dairy farms located in South China » Read 12803 times
  426. Reproductive management and performance can be improved by use of Herd Navigator » Read 12742 times
  427. Post-Milking Teat Disinfection » Read 12736 times
  428. Milking tips from the NMC » Read 12683 times
  429. Make a good robotic milking facility great » Read 12639 times
  430. Odor From Feedlots Setback Estimation Tool - OFFSET » Read 12623 times
  431. Transition cows 2010 » Read 12578 times
  432. Dairy management webinars » Read 12552 times
  433. Keys to motivating farm workers to harvest high quality milk » Read 12497 times
  434. Talking with employees » Read 12497 times
  435. Selective dry cow treatment research results » Read 12474 times
  436. The Cow of the Future - for a greener dairy » Read 12467 times
  437. Seven practical heat stress abatement strategies » Read 12452 times
  438. 2008 WI Dairy Modernization Survey: Improved Labour Efficiency » Read 12418 times
  439. Antibiotic resistance - a complex issue and serious threat » Read 12381 times
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