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  1. Digestive physiology of the cow » Read 171039 times
  2. Warm weather changes calf management » Read 117264 times
  3. The role of new technology in the dairy industry » Read 115278 times
  4. The stomach of the dairy cow » Read 113057 times
  5. Changes in management a great potential for reducing carbon foot print » Read 102211 times
  6. Scarcity and degradation of land and water: growing threat to food security » Read 98875 times
  7. World milk and feed prices January - from IFCN » Read 96879 times
  8. Selecting the right cows for your robot » Read 92167 times
  9. Cow comfort: 15) Milking » Read 86865 times
  10. Controlling milk somatic cell count levels » Read 78211 times
  11. Calves » Read 75442 times
  12. Feeds and nutrition of dairy goats » Read 72466 times
  13. Milk composition changes during mastitis » Read 67433 times
  14. Cow comfort: 9) Resting » Read 66626 times
  15. Rumen microbiology » Read 66558 times
  16. Standard operating procedures: Achieving high performance » Read 62551 times
  17. Automatic milking: Experience and development in europe » Read 58367 times
  18. Sexed semen economics » Read 57614 times
  19. Cow comfort - Introduction » Read 56026 times
  20. Transition cow metabolic problems » Read 53815 times
  21. Scouring calves: Oral rehydration solutions, or electrolytes » Read 53335 times
  22. Management troubleshooting » Read 51202 times
  23. Bulk tank bacteria concerns » Read 49956 times
  24. Thinking about buying robots? Talk money and strategies first » Read 49760 times
  25. Cow comfort: 6) Reproduction » Read 49307 times
  26. Cow comfort: 12) Feeding » Read 49165 times
  27. Amino acids » Read 48224 times
  28. Calves that won´t nurse » Read 47402 times
  29. Dairy lighting system for tie stall barns » Read 46927 times
  30. Managing the change to a robotic milking system » Read 46516 times
  31. Dry cow and transition cow nutrition » Read 46473 times
  32. Designing standard operating procedures to help workers do their jobs » Read 44254 times
  33. Non-fiber carbohydrates » Read 44135 times
  34. Mickey is the only mouse I like... » Read 43164 times
  35. Milk quality in China » Read 42843 times
  36. Cow welfare and farm size - opportunities and challenges » Read 42840 times
  37. Best management practices for dairy goat farmers » Read 42665 times
  38. Precision is key to consistency in calf feeding » Read 42463 times
  39. Milking machine use and maintenance » Read 42325 times
  40. Cow comfort: 11) Drinking » Read 42188 times
  41. Robotic Milking: Farm test - the cow's time spent in the milking robot » Read 41578 times
  42. Feed additives » Read 40888 times
  43. Climate change and Rift Valley fever - Has global warming increased the risk of an outbreak? » Read 40320 times
  44. The importance of improving cow longevity » Read 39329 times
  45. Planning a dairy expansion » Read 38752 times
  46. Light » Read 38464 times
  47. Somatic cells: Function and relationship to milk quality » Read 38438 times
  48. Future direction and issues in hoof care & cow comfort » Read 38293 times
  49. Cow comfort: 10) Walking » Read 38187 times
  50. Protein » Read 38105 times
  51. Dairy farm energy efficiency » Read 38073 times
  52. Cow comfort: 1) Animal signs » Read 37941 times
  53. Heifer mastitis: prevention is the key! » Read 37888 times
  54. Direct comparison of natural service vs. timed AI: reproductive efficiency and economics » Read 37870 times
  55. Sexed semen: Is it finally a reality? » Read 37762 times
  56. Rumen fistula surgery for the private practitioner » Read 37662 times
  57. Considerations in flooring » Read 37573 times
  58. Cow comfort: 8) Hygienic cow comfort » Read 37559 times
  59. Cystic ovarian disease » Read 37384 times
  60. Milk quality in India » Read 37355 times
  61. Prevention and control of mastitis in heifers » Read 37251 times
  62. The new farm bill represents a large shift in U.S. dairy policy » Read 37238 times
  63. Cow comfort: 2) Body condition score » Read 37186 times
  64. Cleaning the milking machine » Read 37168 times
  65. Water: the often forgotten nutrient » Read 37086 times
  66. Heat stress » Read 36474 times
  67. Cow comfort: 16) Barn planning » Read 36430 times
  68. Total mixed rations » Read 36412 times
  69. Cow comfort: 13) Ventilation » Read 36353 times
  70. Preparing an odor management plan » Read 36157 times
  71. Cow comfort: 5) Social behaviour » Read 36057 times
  72. Low temperatures and negative energy balance in calves » Read 35940 times
  73. Research finds that calves experience emotions like depression and anxiety » Read 35804 times
  74. Dairy lighting system for free stall barns and milking centers » Read 35797 times
  75. Compost barn basics » Read 35368 times
  76. Cow comfort: 4) The cow » Read 35046 times
  77. On farm HACCP for milk production » Read 35045 times
  78. The working day of a dairy cow » Read 34975 times
  79. Optimizing the transition cow management system on commercial dairy farms » Read 34923 times
  80. Cow comfort: 7) Herd manager » Read 34904 times
  81. Cow comfort: 3) Locomotion score » Read 34767 times
  82. Grain processing » Read 34656 times
  83. Energy » Read 34648 times
  84. Cow comfort: 14) Light » Read 34313 times
  85. Improving mechanical ventilation in tie stall barns » Read 34241 times
  86. Minerals » Read 34053 times
  87. Biofilter Design Information » Read 34036 times
  88. Troubleshooting infertility problems in dairy cattle » Read 33975 times
  89. Cow longevity economics: The cost benefit of keeping the cow in the herd » Read 33934 times
  90. Steps in minimizing bacteria in colostrum » Read 33414 times
  91. Automatic milking - Common practice on dairy farms » Read 33355 times
  92. Addressing biosecurity on the dairy farm » Read 33332 times
  93. Coping with summer weather » Read 33145 times
  94. Maintaining digestive health in dairy cattle » Read 32909 times
  95. Understanding cow behavior may change the way we feed lactating cows » Read 32860 times
  96. Basics of reproductive function » Read 32692 times
  97. Dietary energy density for the close-up dry cow - Postpartum » Read 32316 times
  98. The feeding behavior of dairy cows: considerations to improve cow welfare and productivity » Read 32226 times
  99. Water » Read 32224 times
  100. Footbath alternatives » Read 31961 times
  101. Incorporating dairy cow behavior into management tools » Read 31872 times
  102. Applied immunology: Keeping animals healthy » Read 31858 times
  103. Heifers » Read 31666 times
  104. Crossbreeding trials in California » Read 31573 times
  105. Acidosis » Read 31396 times
  106. Cow comfort effects on milk production and mastitis: a field study » Read 31371 times
  107. Manure evaluation » Read 31280 times
  108. Disposal of plastic silage wrap » Read 31120 times
  109. Cow comfort » Read 31100 times
  110. Read 31057 times
  111. Positive and negative effects of high energy consumption on reproduction in lactating dairy cows » Read 30880 times
  112. Cow Power - Stepping stones towards sustainable livestock husbandry » Read 30836 times
  113. Managing the postpartum cow to maximize pregnancy rates » Read 30559 times
  114. Natural or tunnel ventilation of freestall structures: What is right for your dairy facility? » Read 30490 times
  115. Foot bathing in the hoof health management » Read 30254 times
  116. Hygiene in milk production » Read 30017 times
  117. Behavioral needs of the transition cow and considerations for special needs facility design » Read 29775 times
  118. Use of milk or blood urea nitrogen to identify feed management inefficiencies and estimate nitrogen excretion by dairy cattle and other animals » Read 29578 times
  119. Behavior » Read 29517 times
  120. Integration of metabolism and immunity in periparturient dairy cows » Read 29365 times
  121. Feed sorting: Repeated ruminal acidosis challenges in lactating dairy cows at high and low risk for developing acidosis » Read 29324 times
  122. Monitoring health and looking for sick cows » Read 29315 times
  123. Bovine mastitis treatment failure » Read 29308 times
  124. Feed & forage analysis » Read 29253 times
  125. The dairy organization » Read 29244 times
  126. Calves - cold weather feeding » Read 29208 times
  127. Vitamins and minerals functioning as antioxidants with supplementation considerations » Read 29205 times
  128. Effective immunization programs in herd health » Read 29182 times
  129. Laminitis - More than How You Feed Your Cows » Read 29126 times
  130. Dairy business management principles » Read 29096 times
  131. Body condition score » Read 29032 times
  132. Development of a niche market: The U.S. dairy sheep and goat industries » Read 28917 times
  133. Management of calving on large dairy farms » Read 28839 times
  134. Appropriate methods of diagnosing mineral deficiencies » Read 28760 times
  135. Contract heifer raising » Read 28747 times
  136. Managing pastures for goats » Read 28684 times
  137. Milk replacer feeding strategies for accelerated calf growth » Read 28618 times
  138. Simple energy conservation steps can save money » Read 28558 times
  139. Forages » Read 28552 times
  140. Fencing systems: Bracing » Read 28500 times
  141. Opportunities for improved cow comfort through freestall barn renovations » Read 28344 times
  142. Effective natural ventilation strategies » Read 28251 times
  143. Accelerated feeding - current feeding programs » Read 28111 times
  144. Dairy pricing set to continue at high levels in 2014 due to Chinese demand » Read 28097 times
  145. Using locomotion scoring to put together a program to reduce lameness on the dairy » Read 28011 times
  146. Growth and health of calves housed on different bedding types » Read 27642 times
  147. Milking Hygiene and Udder Health Problems: Results of a survey of 5000 dairy farms » Read 27631 times
  148. Milk components » Read 27628 times
  149. Should feed efficiency be used in dairy benchmarking? » Read 27570 times
  150. Ammonia emissions - How will they change dairy ration formulation? » Read 27543 times
  151. Electric fencing - a planning guide » Read 27499 times
  152. Nutrition and management in support of hoof health » Read 27290 times
  153. Nutrition troubleshooting » Read 27177 times
  154. The pneumonia calf » Read 27007 times
  155. 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 26998 times
  156. Heat detection analysis using an activity meter in grassland systems » Read 26995 times
  157. Calves not eating grain » Read 26949 times
  158. Common poisonous plants in the eastern and southern United States » Read 26886 times
  159. What is early pregnancy diagnosis worth? » Read 26879 times
  160. Economic considerations of sexed semen on your dairy » Read 26813 times
  161. FAO Food Outlook Nov 2013 - Milk and Milk products » Read 26765 times
  162. Self-locking manger stall considerations » Read 26757 times
  163. Standard operating procedures: Tools for making constant improvements » Read 26728 times
  164. Bottle feeding » Read 26615 times
  165. What is the true cost of waste milk? » Read 26557 times
  166. A review of: Streptococcus uberis: Environmental or contagious pathogen? » Read 26557 times
  167. What you feed vs. what you get: » Read 26500 times
  168. Calving ease - Early detection of sick preweaned calves » Read 26460 times
  169. Dehorning calves » Read 26304 times
  170. Defence Mechanisms of the Udder, Part two: Enhancement of the defence mechanisms of the udder » Read 26121 times
  171. Hoof care resources » Read 26110 times
  172. Strategies for shortening the dry period » Read 26059 times
  173. Is your milking routine up to par? » Read 25961 times
  174. Using bleach as a germicide for manual washing feeding equipment » Read 25911 times
  175. Fencing systems: Line posts » Read 25883 times
  176. Testing calves for passive transfer of immunity » Read 25863 times
  177. Mechanisms that prevent and produce double ovulations in dairy cattle » Read 25732 times
  178. Nutrition economics » Read 25710 times
  179. Teat dipping trouble » Read 25688 times
  180. Cold weather bedding » Read 25630 times
  181. Treatment and prevention for scours » Read 25626 times
  182. Read 25603 times
  183. Common pasture pests » Read 25522 times
  184. Earlier weaning: Yes or no? » Read 25386 times
  185. Concentrate feeders » Read 25377 times
  186. A comparison of methods for early pregnancy diagnosis » Read 25376 times
  187. Characterization of early embryonic death and prevention of pregnancy wastage » Read 25348 times
  188. Contagious mastitis and organic milk production » Read 25316 times
  189. Fencing systems: Post selection » Read 25275 times
  190. Milking procedures and relationship to milking efficiency » Read 25250 times
  191. Developing quality dairy replacement heifers » Read 25222 times
  192. Fencing systems: Installing the high tensile wires » Read 25208 times
  193. Strategies, benefits, and challenges of feeding ethanol byproducts to dairy and beef cattle » Read 25111 times
  194. Managing the young calf - keep it simple! » Read 25068 times
  195. Fats » Read 24932 times
  196. Fencing systems: Setting posts for the ends and corners » Read 24902 times
  197. Improving dairy cow fertility through genetics » Read 24830 times
  198. Nutrition and reproductive loss in goats » Read 24830 times
  199. Improving Heifer Handling » Read 24769 times
  200. Cause and control of common diseases of pastured cattle » Read 24721 times
  201. Calf blankets » Read 24696 times
  202. Biosecurity practices: Facility cleaning and disinfection » Read 24667 times
  203. Testing for pre-clinical mastitis » Read 24626 times
  204. Good colostrum management » Read 24616 times
  205. Coccidiostats and coccidiosis » Read 24601 times
  206. Remodeling a tie stall barn for an interim milking parlor » Read 24572 times
  207. Fencing systems: Keeping the current flowing on an electric fence » Read 24545 times
  208. Coping with CAFO: Tips on dealing with the new regulations on manure management » Read 24488 times
  209. How is milk production changing in the world? » Read 24456 times
  210. Solving calf morbidity and mortality problems » Read 24448 times
  211. Loopholes that make calves sick » Read 24425 times
  212. Pasture and grazing management made simple 9: Pros and cons of seasonal dairying » Read 24422 times
  213. Avoiding antibiotic residues in milk » Read 24362 times
  214. Timeliness of treating pneumonia » Read 24358 times
  215. A global perspective on automatic milking systems rules and regulations » Read 24325 times
  216. Disease specific biosecurity - part 1 » Read 24298 times
  217. Disease specific biosecurity - part 2: Reproductive diseases » Read 24290 times
  218. Strategies to reduce growth variance and improve feed efficiency in dairy heifer management » Read 24073 times
  219. Mastitis-Staph aureus problems » Read 24027 times
  220. Alternative approaches to management of high energy rations in dairy cattle » Read 24017 times
  221. Achieving desired reproductive performance on dairies » Read 24007 times
  222. 9 reasons why antibiotics fail » Read 23983 times
  223. Silage additives » Read 23950 times
  224. Carcass disposal » Read 23788 times
  225. Good growth in cold weather » Read 23711 times
  226. At what price crowding? » Read 23692 times
  227. A system for evaluating a change: Conducting and evaluating on-farm research to support management decisions » Read 23663 times
  228. Cation exchange capacity » Read 23656 times
  229. An update on mastitis vaccines » Read 23633 times
  230. Read 23498 times
  231. Expansion pitfalls » Read 23428 times
  232. Calf risk assessment checklist » Read 23410 times
  233. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Getting the numbers right » Read 23378 times
  234. Dairy Beef Quality » Read 23369 times
  235. Little slipups add up » Read 23336 times
  236. Rethink your strategies for prevention of hypocalcemia » Read 23333 times
  237. Dairy goat herd health program » Read 23315 times
  238. Managing BVDV infections -- a challenge beyond vaccination » Read 23104 times
  239. Summer, calves, and water » Read 23086 times
  240. Silage production » Read 23023 times
  241. Reducing dairy ammonia emissions: A Swedish case study » Read 23007 times
  242. Two competing Swedish breeds with different profiles but of equal size » Read 22920 times
  243. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 1: Measuring and Recording) » Read 22911 times
  244. Milk Quality » Read 22874 times
  245. Rest assured: Bedding options for robotic milking facilities » Read 22794 times
  246. Is robotic milking a suitable solution for large dairy herds? » Read 22780 times
  247. Dehydration in milk-fed calves » Read 22742 times
  248. Forage particle size » Read 22720 times
  249. Cleaning milking systems - North American cleaning practices » Read 22710 times
  250. Hay production » Read 22666 times
  251. Increasing world population a challenge for world milk production » Read 22640 times
  252. Evaluation of bovine teat condition in commercial dairy herds: Environmental factors » Read 22624 times
  253. Cold weather calf care tips » Read 22571 times
  254. Automatic Milking » Read 22569 times
  255. Accelerated feeding - limitations of current programs » Read 22550 times
  256. Towards a sustainable milk production - Practical advice for reducing on-farm ammonia losses » Read 22432 times
  257. Calving ease- navels and newborns » Read 22300 times
  258. Bottles: To wash or not to wash - who knows the answer? » Read 22270 times
  259. Efficacy of a teat sealant with no germicide, applied on pre-calving cows in grassing system » Read 22194 times
  260. Monitoring calf care: Goals and thresholds & what to do when goals are not met » Read 22118 times
  261. Fencing systems: Protecting an energizer from lightning » Read 22101 times
  262. Kernel processed corn silage » Read 22075 times
  263. World milk production and exports/imports » Read 22054 times
  264. IFCN report 2013: Overview on milk prices and production costs world wide » Read 22008 times
  265. Surges in scours cases » Read 21987 times
  266. Pasture and grazing management made simple 6: Cow grazing behavior and intake » Read 21968 times
  267. Fencing systems: Grounding electric fences » Read 21930 times
  268. Why workers leave dairies » Read 21884 times
  269. Understand cultural differences to improve your management » Read 21835 times
  270. 7 reasons why vaccines fail » Read 21829 times
  271. Why water? » Read 21827 times
  272. Keeping them out of the rough: Practical insights into hemorrhagic bowel syndrome » Read 21660 times
  273. Cleaning milking systems - basic principles and practices » Read 21654 times
  274. Methods of feeding liquid to calves » Read 21619 times
  275. Composting large animal mortalities » Read 21566 times
  276. Calf feeding programs and control of brucellosis and tuberculosis » Read 21556 times
  277. Cow comfort and reproductive performance » Read 21550 times
  278. Automation and new technology » Read 21513 times
  279. Scours: Make a list and check it twice » Read 21511 times
  280. Feeding calves: it takes more than just milk » Read 21509 times
  281. Colostrum: The 4 quart myth » Read 21501 times
  282. Biosecurity Issues in manure management plans » Read 21462 times
  283. Pasture and grazing management made simple 3: herbal growth rate information » Read 21435 times
  284. The economic importance of dairying » Read 21424 times
  285. Calving ease - Clean colostrum » Read 21323 times
  286. Fencing systems: Energizers » Read 21249 times
  287. Are we achieving our goals? - (Part 2: Summarizing and Analyzing) » Read 21249 times
  288. The three phases of bovine laminitis » Read 21204 times
  289. What is colostrum? » Read 21197 times
  290. Do you know how much mastitis is costing you? » Read 21184 times
  291. Dairy barn design from an ethological perspective » Read 21125 times
  292. Read 21110 times
  293. Abomasal ulcers » Read 21074 times
  294. Relationship between teat-end callosity or hyperkeratosis and mastitis » Read 21073 times
  295. Mastitis caused by Streptococcus uberis » Read 20993 times
  296. Review of 2004 national mastitis council meeting » Read 20868 times
  297. A review of: The effect of management style on udder health » Read 20868 times
  298. Natural defenses: Different responses for different bacteria » Read 20799 times
  299. Biotin » Read 20781 times
  300. Tips on selecting for longevity » Read 20746 times
  301. BSE and calves » Read 20709 times
  302. Spring thaw can contribute to feed waste » Read 20671 times
  303. Pasture and grazing management made simple 7: Pasture rotation » Read 20581 times
  304. HACCP application: Managing calf diseases » Read 20580 times
  305. Is it time to reconsider blanket dry cow treatment programs? » Read 20552 times
  306. Overview: Electric fencing - how to plan, select and install » Read 20517 times
  307. Dystocia calves (assisted deliveries) » Read 20479 times
  308. Using success factors to address lameness » Read 20406 times
  309. Calving ease - Too many stresses » Read 20299 times
  310. Pasture and grazing management made simple 2: methods to estimate available pasture » Read 20282 times
  311. Rabobank Dairy Quarterly Q1: International prices to ease through 2014 » Read 20266 times
  312. FAO Food Outlook report 2011 » Read 20078 times
  313. Proper milking techniques » Read 20035 times
  314. Feeding unfermented corn silage » Read 19960 times
  315. Pasture and grazing management made simple 4: how to develop a grazing plan » Read 19886 times
  316. Genetic selection for longevity » Read 19865 times
  317. Dairy cow health and metabolic disease relative to nutritional factors » Read 19856 times
  318. Milk quality self assessment test » Read 19849 times
  319. Mycoplasma Species and Mastitis » Read 19817 times
  320. Monitoring the cow's body for more accurate decisions about health and nutrition » Read 19741 times
  321. DeLaval hygiene symposium and R&D center inaugural » Read 19740 times
  322. Summary of the dry cow management pre-conference symposium - 2003 national mastitis conference » Read 19668 times
  323. Pasture and grazing management made simple 8: Animal densities on pasture » Read 19639 times
  324. Milk feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 19585 times
  325. Grain feeding in an intensive feeding program » Read 19582 times
  326. Heat stress and calves » Read 19496 times
  327. A review of: Incentive pay principles » Read 19457 times
  328. Managing cows to managing people -- the competitive edge » Read 19434 times
  329. The power of internal herd growth » Read 19394 times
  330. Dehydration in calves » Read 19350 times
  331. Five steps to designing the ideal transition cow barn » Read 19349 times
  332. Achieving a high pregnancy rate for higher profitability » Read 19325 times
  333. Weaning calves: Four management strategies » Read 19215 times
  334. A review of: Measuring effectiveness of teat preparation » Read 18842 times
  335. Pasture and grazing management made simple 5: Keeping track of pasture supply » Read 18791 times
  336. Barn layout affects milk yield » Read 18725 times
  337. Feeding for top production on pasture » Read 18699 times
  338. Transition cows » Read 18565 times
  339. Johne's - An overview of the 2001 report of the international dairy federation » Read 18492 times
  340. Maternal immune cells in colostrum » Read 18477 times
  341. Giardia » Read 18467 times
  342. Reduce feed costs to optimize returns » Read 18383 times
  343. Importance of hoof health in dairy production » Read 18204 times
  344. Feeding immunoglobulins » Read 18046 times
  345. How much milk will calves drink? » Read 18020 times
  346. Tube feeding colostrum » Read 17954 times
  347. Milk - Not just for strong bones and healthy teeth » Read 17951 times
  348. Calf Housing & Environment courses » Read 17895 times
  349. Have a plan for heat stress » Read 17885 times
  350. Guide to good dairy farming practice » Read 17832 times
  351. Choosing the right cow traffic system for your robotic dairy » Read 17672 times
  352. Finding the tools to achieve longevity in Canadian dairy cows » Read 17636 times
  353. Calving ease - Holes in biosecurity » Read 17590 times
  354. Dairy consumption does not elevate heart attack risk » Read 17554 times
  355. The dairy control report indicates mastitis » Read 17517 times
  356. Lying area design and barn climate getting it right » Read 17499 times
  357. Managing the change to automatic milking » Read 17329 times
  358. Hot weather and post-weaning slump » Read 17236 times
  359. Recent research on managing soil phosphorus » Read 17205 times
  360. Long live the cows! - Report from the Cow Longevity Conference » Read 17095 times
  361. Milk smarter - not just harder » Read 17046 times
  362. Dry cow teat sealants » Read 16977 times
  363. The case for low methane-emitting cattle » Read 16840 times
  364. Power and water consumption of automatic milking systems » Read 16827 times
  365. Read 16591 times
  366. Ammonia is bad for calves » Read 16586 times
  367. Making the most from manure » Read 16546 times
  368. The use of a bismuth-based teat seal and the bacteriocin lacticin 3147 to prevent dry period mastitis in dairy cows » Read 16495 times
  369. Designing dairy ventilation will be focus of Penn State webinar » Read 16437 times
  370. Scours are NOT normal » Read 16426 times
  371. Good housing and good management = more milk » Read 16359 times
  372. Is dairy farming like juggling in a water bed? » Read 16149 times
  373. Addressing teat condition problems » Read 16070 times
  374. If you can measure it you can manage it » Read 15981 times
  375. Improve productivity and reduce carbon hoof print » Read 15557 times
  376. Winter preparedness on dairy farms » Read 15512 times
  377. A little privacy please? » Read 15455 times
  378. Dairy farming and social media » Read 15296 times
  379. What is Precision Dairy Farming? » Read 15212 times
  380. Cash-flow tool helps dairy producers manage feed costs during tough times » Read 15077 times
  381. Genetics and behavior during handling, restraint, and herding » Read 14949 times
  382. Current status and future challenges in mastitis research » Read 14863 times
  383. Biosecurity - protecting the herd » Read 14730 times
  384. Biosecurity principles as applied to udder health » Read 14684 times
  385. Cows are smarter when raised in pairs » Read 14683 times
  386. Heat stress: Cooling cows at night - Milkline (audio) » Read 14669 times
  387. Dairy cow mortality: A growing problem » Read 14656 times
  388. Connecting transition cow physiology, behavior, and nutrition » Read 14617 times
  389. Animal welfare on the agenda » Read 14604 times
  390. Automatic Milking Systems in North America » Read 14579 times
  391. Mastitis and milk management - Weekly article series » Read 14574 times
  392. Procedures and products required for milking center efficiency, mastitis control, and production of high quality milk » Read 14524 times
  393. Monitor your herd and get results » Read 14506 times
  394. The realities of robotic milking technology today » Read 14496 times
  395. Teat end conditions » Read 14396 times
  396. Reducing handling stress improves both productivity and welfare » Read 14366 times
  397. The beneficial effects of cooling cows » Read 14345 times
  398. Preparing the Total Mix Ration (TMR) - What Ingredients Should I Add First? » Read 14270 times
  399. Dairy industry sustainability report » Read 14256 times
  400. A zero-discharge dairy complex » Read 14246 times
  401. Animal welfare in Argentina » Read 14204 times
  402. Animal welfare a risk for the future of the dairy industry » Read 14200 times
  403. Reducing fear improves milk production » Read 14157 times
  404. Pros and cons of automatic milking in Europe » Read 14112 times
  405. Are your cows comfortable? » Read 14024 times
  406. Management, health, and nutrition of the calf can affect age and body weight at calving, first lactation and lifetime milk production » Read 14013 times
  407. Why and how to read a cow or bull » Read 13830 times
  408. Calving ease - How do you respond to a health crisis? » Read 13774 times
  409. The new IFCN milk quantity converter » Read 13688 times
  410. Heat stress abatement improves feed efficiency of high yielding cows in the summer » Read 13639 times
  411. Develop strategies and standards to prevent introducing intramammary infections into a herd » Read 13568 times
  412. Efficient milk production under heat stress conditions » Read 13538 times
  413. Reduced green house gas emissions by change in diet » Read 13529 times
  414. Good discrimination in hiring at a dairy » Read 13470 times
  415. Increasing the likelihood of success without blanket dry cow treatment » Read 13438 times
  416. Read 13434 times
  417. Facility characteristics and cow comfort on U.S. dairy operations » Read 13392 times
  418. The power of partial budgeting in dairy decision making » Read 13225 times
  419. Herd Navigator savings calculation » Read 13213 times
  420. 8 "Controllables" during hard times in the dairy business » Read 13201 times
  421. Read 13170 times
  422. Make a good robotic milking facility great » Read 13154 times
  423. Post-Milking Teat Disinfection » Read 13146 times
  424. Antibiotic resistance - a complex issue and serious threat » Read 13135 times
  425. Changes in the behaviour of dairy cows before calving » Read 13110 times
  426. Lactating dairy cows adapt quickly to automatic milking system » Read 13063 times
  427. Milking tips from the NMC » Read 13054 times
  428. Finding that ketosis in time » Read 13039 times
  429. Cost effectiveness of intensive cooling cows in summer in dairy farms located in South China » Read 12974 times
  430. Reproductive management and performance can be improved by use of Herd Navigator » Read 12909 times
  431. Transition cows 2010 » Read 12851 times
  432. Selective dry cow treatment research results » Read 12848 times
  433. Keys to motivating farm workers to harvest high quality milk » Read 12842 times
  434. IDF Guide to Prudent Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Dairy Production » Read 12804 times
  435. Odor From Feedlots Setback Estimation Tool - OFFSET » Read 12745 times
  436. Dairy management webinars » Read 12743 times
  437. The research behind on-off grazing » Read 12738 times
  438. 2008 WI Dairy Modernization Survey: Improved Labour Efficiency » Read 12689 times
  439. Talking with employees » Read 12684 times
  440. Treating hypocalcemia routinely » Read 12668 times
  441. The Cow of the Future - for a greener dairy » Read 12651 times
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