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Determining the effectiveness of genetic evaluations for stillbirth in additional U.S. dairy breeds was the research focus for Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB) intern Anil Sigdel in summer 2021.

The truth is: One of the best ways to help employees thrive is to offer them feedback. It’s one of the most important tools leaders have to increase a sense of motivation and engagement.

Many recent forward-looking articles have shared the central themes that uncertain availability and rising costs are expected to drive 2022 input costs near or above historic levels.

The transition period is extremely important in the life of a dairy cow. During this period, a cow goes from a state of almost total rest in a non-productive phase to a productive phase, which requires a major adjustment on many levels.

Launching a robotic milking operation is much more than simply attaching the cows to the milking unit. It starts as soon as you mention the word “robotic.” Here are the necessary steps to follow as you transition into a robotic milking system.

The transition from parlor milking to robotic milking should be viewed as a tool to help move your dairy from good to great.