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Compost-bedded barns as an alternative housing option for lactating cows

January 11, 2021
L. Paige Bielamowicz and Barbara Jones
Compost-bedded pack barns have become more prevalent in the last few years.
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Long-term planning: How to develop a dairy farmstead master plan

January 9, 2021
David W. Kammel and Jouni Pitkaranta
In urban planning, cities have a master plan to develop their land use for decades ahead. Certain areas are reserved for housing, industry, parks and shopping areas. New roads are located before they are built.
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Looking to tackle ventilation in the new year? Here’s where you should start

January 9, 2021
Mike Wolf
As we move into the new year, many take stock of goals, growth areas and opportunities for improvement across their dairy operations. In some cases, that includes making smart investments that leave a small financial footprint but have wide-ranging impacts throughout your dairy.
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Is your new barn working for you?

December 11, 2020
Jeff Prashaw

When making a change as big as a new barn, you’ve been planning for years before even breaking ground.


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Don’t let your cows feel the cold

December 11, 2020
Cold stress is recognized as a major challenge in managing dairy calves, and rightly so. However, a mature dairy cow can also respond negatively to prolonged cold weather, albeit more subtly.
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6 tips for managing your dairy this winter

December 9, 2020

From proper bedding to mastitis prevention, here are six ways to get ready for winter.


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4 things no one ever talks about when it comes to cow comfort

December 4, 2020
Amy Throndsen
If you’ve heard cow comfort talked about once, you’ve heard it 1,000 times: “If you take care of your cows, they will take care of you.”
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Flipping your freestalls: 4 more tips

October 26, 2020
Jeffrey Bewley
This is the third of three articles in the “Flipping Your Freestalls” series. Read Part I and Part II.
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Flipping your freestalls: Top four tips

October 20, 2020
Jeffrey Bewley
This is the second of three articles in the “Flipping Your Freestalls” series. Read Part I and Part III.
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Four factors we see with successful robot retrofits

October 19, 2020
Jouni Pitkaranta

Milking in a parlor is hard work. It is fixed on certain times and requires a great deal of labor. For that reason, both small farms and large farms are looking at options to automate milking.


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