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Hydrotherapy for Cows
By Cate Pedersen Dr. Lisa McCrea, bovine specialist and partner at Agwest Veterinary Group Ltd. in Abbotsford, BC,…
LELY Vector Robotic Feeding System
Improving Feed Efficiency with Flexible Fresh Feeding Whether it is to increase production, reduce labour costs or streamline…
GryphSens: Testing For Severe Cattle Diseases
Until recently, dairy farmers have been hindered in their ability to quickly detect possible reasons for a reduction…
Waste Not, Want Not!
Getting the most out of manure Cate Pedersen Farmers are responsible for the safe disposal of the manure…
Cow Stall Comfort
A Free-Stall Base Comparison Kaitlyn Gisler Consumers are demanding that the milk they drink is from comfortable and…
Cow Comfort at Calving
Anyone who works in the dairy industry will be aware that there is tremendous variation in maternity pen…
Robot Dairy
Mechanical Milkers: The cream of the crop By Jörg M. Unger There is neither shouting nor calling in…
The Path to Organic: One dairy farmer’s transition journey
Julaine Treur Since announcing our plans to transition to organic farming nearly three years ago, my husband and…
Adventures in Agriculture: Traversing Through Switzerland
This past fall I booked my plane ticket, shouldered my backpack and jetted off to Europe. My first…
Prospects for Canadian Dairy Sector
Canada is renowned for the quality of its dairy products, and the sector remains an important part of…