Progressive Dairy — Canada
While sand is an essential bedding material for many farmers, its use presents operational challenges for dairy digesters. Advancements in digester technology have led to new solutions for sand removal and improved efficiency.
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Paratuberculosis: Time to get after it
A costly disease to the Canadian dairy industry can be controlled through diligent testing and management.
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How your cow’s health is influenced by its gut
The importance of maintaining gut health during the transition period utilizing nutritional strategies to maintain intestinal integrity during the time around calving.
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Investing in a contemporary calf barn positions Hammond family for future herd success
Proper ventilation was a key factor in the decision to build a new calf-raising facility.
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How to ask for better compensation and farm perks
Communicate openly about fair compensation, using tools and data. Align goals, discuss sacrifices, plan succession and match compensation to roles for harmony and growth of the farm team.
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