Marlene Paibomesai

Comparaison des cotes d'état de chair des vaches taries

On s'attend à ce que la révision du Code de pratiques pour les bovins laitiers recommande une diminution de la cote d'état de chair idéale pour les vaches taries. Un sondage réalisé l'été dernier permet de comparer les cotes des vaches taries dans les troupeaux laitiers de l'Ontario.

January 1, 2023

Kiley deKraker, Anita Heeg, Marlene Paibomesai, Avalon Phillips, and Tom Wright

L'évaluation de l'état de chair des bovins laitiers est un outil de gestion important sur les fermes laitières. Il est utilisé pour favoriser l'atteinte des objectifs de reproduction et éviter les maladies métaboliques, comme l'acétonémie et la stéatose hépatique.

Benchmarking dry cow body condition scores

The Code of Practice will be adjusting ideal body condition score in the near future. Use these benchmarks to adjust your dry cow program for optimum transition to the milking herd.

October 13, 2022

Kiley deKraker, Anita Heeg, Marlene Paibomesai, Avalon Phillips, and Tom Wright

Body condition scoring dairy cattle is an important management tool for dairy farmers to use to promote reproductive goals and to avoid metabolic diseases such as ketosis and fatty liver.

Progressive Dairy Operators Labour Survey 2019 results: Labour and technology use on Ontario dairy farms

September 4, 2020

Marlene Paibomesai

Labour is a necessary part of any farm operation and business. Dairy farms are intensive operations that require labour 365 days a year. Understanding how much time is being spent per cow per day for all tasks around the farm can help find efficiency and improve workflow.

Progressive Dairy Operators Labour Survey 2019 results: Hours, wage and benefits

July 31, 2020

Marlene Paibomesai

Labour is a major expense for many farms in Ontario. Finding and retaining employees continues to be a challenge for agriculture. Key aspects of building a strong labour force include recruiting qualified candidates, developing a strong training program, creating a safe and motivating workplace culture, and retaining your best employees.

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Comparaison des cotes d'état de chair des vaches taries

Benchmarking dry cow body condition scores

Progressive Dairy Operators Labour Survey 2019 results: Labour and technology use on Ontario dairy farms

Progressive Dairy Operators Labour Survey 2019 results: Hours, wage and benefits

Heat and sun safety on the farm

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How rising temperatures are affecting dairy cow fertility in Canada

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