“We want dairy cows to be superior athletes in the milking string, however the transition period requires cows to go from zero to 60 miles per hour in a very short amount of time,” said Dr. David ...

Cows can really whiz. A superfluous observation, except for the fact that when bovines urinate, they shoot out nitrogen that can combine with feces to become ammonia. When this ammonia is mixed with ...

As the year starts, many spring-calving herds are beginning to turn their focus towards calving. Managing freshly calved dairy cows is a critical aspect of dairy farming, directly influencing the ...

The first half of 2026 looks like being a difficult period for milk price and as a result, optimising milk quantity and quality is a must. Maintaining fresh-cow dry matter intake is one of the secrets ...