
Tag Archives dairy cattle

An approach to managing twin dairy calves
A multiple birth isn’t necessarily a cause for celebration

Prevent abomasal bloat in young dairy calves
Several factors related to feeding may cause the disorder

Signs of acidosis aren’t always clear
Dairy Corner: Correcting fibre in the diet can get milk production back on track

Dog days of summer can still produce heat stress in dairy cattle
It’s important to keep the dairy herd cool and eating

‘Push-ups’ in the dairy barn are good exercise
Make sure there is enough feed in the bunk at all times

COVID-19 aid ‘falls short,’ farm groups warn
Aid package includes AgriRecovery for cattle, hog sectors

Beef Farmers of Ontario ask for curb on cull sales
BFO concerned over processing 'backlogs'

Reducing variability of dry matter intake for dairy cows
Dairy Corner: Several factors, including particle size, can affect how dairy cows eat

Dairy sector shuts down most visits from off-farm providers
In agriculture, dairy farms are among those most called-on by outside services

Faraway dry cow program provides important break
High-producing cows need time to recover before next lactation period
Grainews is written for farmers and often by farmers. It is about putting theory into practice on the farm. Each issue also features Cattleman’s Corner for cow-calf producers and farmers with mixed cattle and grain operations.