Drive-over silage piles can be an affordable, flexible storage option for many farmers. Whether used as a temporary solution for excess feed, or as a replacement for upright or bunker silos, well managed silage piles can reduce spoilage, and … Continue reading
Battling a bout of illnesses with your fresh cows? Check out these frequently occurring health concerns that are common in cattle, and learn how to prevent them. Milk Fever Properly called hypocalcemia, milk fever occurs when blood calcium levels … Continue reading
Cannulated cows, sometimes called rumen fistulated cows or ‘cows with windows’, have been used for research since the 1830s. These cows are surgically fitted with a cannula, a ‘window’ into the cow’s stomach, in the side of their abdomen. The … Continue reading
