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Sensor-based soaking helps to mitigate heat stress while conserving resources

Sensor-based soaking systems offer precise, cow-activated cooling that improves comfort and productivity during heat stress
April 14, 2026
Dan Veeneman

Sensor-based soaking delivers cooling when and where cows need it and uses cow activity to drive system response. When nozzles open because a cow is present and close when she leaves, cooling becomes both more effective and more efficient.


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6 conseils pour optimiser le confort des vaches cet hiver

Maintenir un logement sec, à l’abri des courants d’air, avec une litière abondante, une ventilation adéquate, un accès à de l’eau fraîche et une ration alimentaire de haute qualité permettra aux vaches de bien se porter lorsque les températures baisseront.
October 10, 2025
Dan Veeneman

À l’approche de l’hiver, les producteurs laitiers sont confrontés aux défis uniques qui accompagnent la saison froide. Bien que la gestion du confort des vaches soit une priorité tout au long de l’année, les mois d’hiver requièrent une attention particulière pour s’assurer que les vaches restent en bonne santé et productives.


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5 choses à savoir sur la ventilation

Comprendre les bases de la qualité et du débit d’air, le fonctionnement de chaque type de système de ventilation dans différents types d’installations et la manière de maximiser le confort et la performance des vaches sont essentiels pour optimiser votre système de ventilation.
May 21, 2025
Dan Veeneman

Bien qu’étant un aspect crucial de l’élevage laitier, la ventilation est souvent négligée parmi les nombreuses tâches liées à la gestion d’un troupeau. 


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AI and dairy farming

For dairy farmers seeking to enhance efficiency and productivity, AI offers a wealth of opportunities. From optimizing herd management to streamlining operations, AI is reshaping the landscape of modern dairy farming.
January 15, 2025
Dan Veeneman

The dairy industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront of this revolution. For dairy farmers seeking to enhance efficiency and productivity, AI offers a wealth of opportunities. From optimizing herd management to streamlining operations, AI is reshaping the landscape of modern dairy farming.


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6 considerations to maximize cow comfort this winter

Maintaining dry, draft-free housing with ample bedding, proper ventilation, access to fresh water and a high-quality ration will set cows up for success as temperatures drop.
November 19, 2024
Dan Veeneman

Cold weather can have a significant impact on dairy herds, and failing to address these challenges can lead to decreased milk production, increased health issues and lower overall farm profitability. This article explores practical, research-backed strategies for improving cow comfort during the winter months.


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How to avoid ventilation pitfalls in the spring and fall

Explore the pitfalls associated with off-season ventilation and learn about actionable strategies to address these issues.
September 3, 2024
Dan Veeneman

While the necessity of maintaining adequate ventilation during the extremes of summer and winter is well recognized, the transitional seasons of spring and fall present unique challenges that often are overlooked. This article explores the pitfalls associated with off-season ventilation and offers actionable strategies for dairy producers to address these issues.


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Progressive Events: Third annual Dairywomen’s Summit encouraged attendees to persevere

July 5, 2024
Dan Veeneman

The third annual Dairywomen’s Summit was held in March by West Coast Robotics, a Lely dealership in Agassiz, British Columbia. Around 125 women participated in the event this year, which is the largest turnout thus far.


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5 things to know about ventilation

Understanding the basics about air quality and airflow, how each type of ventilation system operates in various types of facilities and how to maximize cow comfort and performance are key to optimize your ventilation system.
May 29, 2024
Dan Veeneman

Proper ventilation not only ensures the health and well-being of your cows but also contributes to the overall efficiency and productivity of your dairy operation. In this article, we will delve into five essential aspects of dairy barn ventilation that every dairy producer should be well versed in.


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Choisir le bon ventilateur pour votre étable

Comparez les ventilateurs d’extraction et les ventilateurs de circulation pour déterminer lequel est le mieux adapté à votre entreprise.
November 7, 2023
Dan Veeneman

Les ventilateurs pour les étables laitières sont offerts dans une grande variété de tailles, de formes, de fonctions et de matériaux. 


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Cow comfort and sustainability: Striving for harmony in dairy farming

Cow comfort boosts productivity, which leads to more sustainable dairy farming.
August 3, 2023
Dan Veeneman

Cow comfort and sustainability are probably two of the biggest buzz words right now in the dairy industry.


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