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Effective deworming programs are integral to cow comfort

August 6, 2018

In the dairy industry, we often underestimate the power of parasites. Parasites have the ability to impact conception rates, milk production and immunity. It’s often assumed a herd is parasite-free simply because there are no outward signs of parasitism.

The path of least (antimicrobial) resistance

August 6, 2018

Dan Shock

“The thoughtless person playing with penicillin treatment is morally responsible for the death of the man who succumbs to infection with the penicillin-resistant organism.

Three management tactics to cut down on ketosis

August 6, 2018

Peggy Coffeen

A case of ketosis comes with a cost, but it is possible to manage this metabolic disease to minimize its impact on dairy herds.

Find fairness in farm transition

August 6, 2018

Elaine Froese

Cows don’t like to get stuck in muck. Many stressed-out dairy families are also seeking solutions to get transition plans unstuck and moving again. Fairness is a key challenge in the process.

Just dropping by... Remember the Sabbath

August 6, 2018

In the beginning, when God looked upon the vast chaos of eternity and the darkness of the water, He said, “Let there be light” and saw the light was good. He divided the light from the darkness and christened the day and night.

The Milk House: From deep inside the fever

August 6, 2018

Ryan Dennis

If you’re reading this, you know something I don’t: who won the World Cup. (Is it Brazil? Don’t tell me it’s Brazil.)

HERd Management: We all need to be able to get off the farm every now and then

August 6, 2018

Morgan Kliebenstein

When was the last time you or your spouse left the farm? Running into town for parts, drugs or groceries doesn’t count. When was the last time you physically removed yourself from the place and went somewhere with a purpose other than what I just mentioned?

The Manure Spreader: Hey kids!

August 6, 2018

Tim Moffett

OK, class, I don’t even know how to start this one. I’ve read about a new trend that might make us some added income on the farm. You might be thinking, “Tim, I’ve already tried farm tours, baked goods and scrapping my husband’s ‘spare parts pile.’

The impact of lung lesions and using lung ultrasound to assist management decisions

August 3, 2018

Theresa L. Ollivett

Ultrasonography is gaining momentum as a way to monitor lung health in young dairy cattle. An ultrasound exam takes less than a minute and helps us understand the presence and severity of underlying pneumonia.

Top 30: Hay county bragging rights

August 3, 2018

Lynn Jaynes

Is your county in the top 30 U.S. counties for hay production? We rank everything in the U.S. – from all 30 Air Jordan sneakers to music singles, from universities and “nice guys” on the Professional Golfers Association (PGA) tour to cities with the highest murder rates.

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