Tag: dairy farms
How much protein do cows need?
Researchers are working to predict milk protein yield and calculate the MP requirement while accounting for a variable efficiency of MP utilization.
How to monitor your dairy herd
Completing records results in finding problems within the herd faster and correcting those problems sooner — minimizing production loss.
How efficiently do dairy cows make use of dietary protein?
Feeding enough protein to meet lactation requirements means knowing target protein yield and determining the availability of protein in feeds.
How to identify common breeds of dairy cattle
Over 250 breeds of cattle are recognized throughout the world. Learn to identify the most common dairy breeds in the United States.
How to start your own dairy farm
Whatever your background or experience, there are some things you need to consider before starting your own dairy farm.
Wisconsin cow wins Holstein Star of Breed designation
Miss Hot Mama-Red-ET has earned the honor of Holstein Association USA's 2016 Star of the Breed.
Feed your employees’ desire to learn
Feed your employees' desire to learn. Create an environment where learning is encouraged and you will gain employee loyalty and satisfaction.
Dairy profits conference call
The Center for Dairy Excellence's monthly Protecting Your Profits call will be May 24, at noon.
Hastings Dairy now open for tours, tastings
Hastings Dairy and Rowdy Cow Creamery are open for tours and milk tasting for the 2017 May to October season with several open house events.
Why mastitis treatments fail
Treatment failure of clinical mastitis is usually attributed to decreased efficacy of the drug used. However, many other factors come into play.
