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Mycotoxin contamination, caused by molds and fungi that appear in feed, is an urgent concern in dairy rations across the country this year. A recent mycotoxin report warns that contamination levels in the 2018 crop present a medium-to-high risk to livestock.
View this slideshow to see the highlights from annual general meetings hosted this past spring for Holstein Canada, Jersey Canada, Canadian Brown Swiss & Braunvieh Association, the Société des éleveurs de bovins canadiens and Ayrshire Breeders Association of Canada.
My oldest daughter decided to take her fledgling softball career to the next level this year by joining the traveling team for her age group. In doing so, she will be hanging out with girls from different grades and different schools.
One of the key definitions for fairness I use is: Fairness is helping everyone be successful. The “F” in fair stands for financial transparency. What does this mean to young farmers hoping to take over management of the farm? It means everything.
Under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, every workplace, no matter the size, must have health and safety policies and posters visible for all employees in the workplace.
The name of the game is securing a future for your farm and for the Canadian dairy industry. Factors such as recent trade agreements and changing consumer perceptions and preferences are expected to impact the milk market in Canada.
We ask a lot of today’s dairy cow: She should milk well, produce high concentrations of milk components, remain healthy, breed back quickly and produce a live calf every 12 to 13 months.
The Master Breeder Award is the most prestigious award presented by Holstein Canada. It recognizes breeders’ cumulative success and rewards producers who breed “the complete package.”
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