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While there are several methods of dehorning dairy calves available, many producers prefer to use caustic paste.

Multiple management factors can aid in prevention.

Learn more about the Red and White purebred dairy cattle breed in the U.S.

A longer voluntary waiting period can benefit high producing cows.

Cornell University experts share how raising BMR sorghum sudangrass can create an abundant feedstuff that is high in feed value and yield; flexible to raise; and environmentally sustainable.

It is a rough go for dairy farmers these days. While milk price has improved a little from the disastrous prices of a couple of years ago, the current price is very close to breakeven production costs for many dairy far

A negative DCAD ration stimulates calcium resorption from bones and is also thought to allow more calcium absorption from the intestine.

Knowing an animal’s weight, especially in the case of calves and heifers, is an important key to management. Proper medication dosing; ration balancing and delivery; and breeding decisions all depend on accurate weigh

Applications could expand as the technology becomes more cost effective.

Fats in rations are an important component of any ration. They serve as an energy source for maintenance, milk production, body weight gain and performance.