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Vacated facilities find new business opportunity as animal rest stops

February 12, 2021

Emma Ohirko

Changes to animal transportation regulations have laid out requirements for shorter journey times and mandatory rest periods. This has increased the need for more feed and water rest stops to accommodate livestock being transported.

Ahead of the curve

December 3, 2020

Richard E. Stup

Today’s consumer is increasingly aware and concerned about how the workers who produce the products they buy are treated. They want to know that farm owners and managers treat employees in a socially responsible way.

Management tips to help reduce transportation stress

September 24, 2020

Steve Stafford

The U.S. cattle herd has increasingly become more mobile over time – and without fail, nearly every animal will be transported at some point in its life.

Humble hard work pays for Bledsoe Cattle Company

September 24, 2020

Mayzie Purviance

“Hardworking” is a term often used to describe the average agriculturist – if farmers and ranchers didn’t work hard, the world population simply would not be fed or clothed.

How can the dairy industry communicate more effectively on animal welfare?

August 7, 2020

Candace Croney

Although major investments and advancements have been made in animal welfare science that are increasingly incorporated into animal production, effectively engaging consumers and other members of the public on the subject remains a challenge.

What to know on animal welfare and animal rights

July 10, 2020

Karen Gerfen

There is a big difference between animal rights (animal extremism) and animal welfare – the terms need to be clarified.

Dairy Strong Blog: Researcher says robots should help farmers, not replace them

July 6, 2020

Mary Hookham

Dr. Kate Darling thrives on any chance she can get to study the interaction between humans and robots. Her specialty is robot ethics and how they apply in social and professional settings.

What consumers expect when it comes to animal welfare

July 6, 2020

Carrie Veselka

What does animal welfare mean? Take a look at any industry publication, conference agenda or panel discussion – this topic is bound to come up.

ReVEALed: The forgotten destination for 6% of Holstein bull calves

June 23, 2020

Peggy Coffeen

Not all Holstein bull calves become steers. A tiny sliver (6%) contribute to a specialty meat sector that so quietly complements the dairy industry, some of us forget it’s there.

Providing all the needs that define stockmanship

May 22, 2020

Stockmanship, like sustainability, is a commonly used word many might find hard to clearly define succinctly.

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