Helping by Service is instructive. Try to be present as often as possible when a service is being done. Not only can you help make this turn go smoother, but you learn from it every time! And in the meantime,…
Tip of the Month – November 2021
How should I react to a new or rising MDi or conductivity? Despite all the knowledge, farmers often find it difficult to determine what to do when. In cows that regularly have an MDi or conductivity that is too high,…
Tip of the Month – October 2021
Update animal records on a daily basis. For most dairy farmers it is the most natural thing in the world to immediately put all data, calving, heats, inseminations, drying off, treatments, etc. into the computer. Then you are not only…
Tip of the Month – September 2021
Cows losing milk in layingboxes. Some dairy farms are more or less bothered by milk outlayers. Then there is (a lot of) milk in the boxes, sometimes even from cows that were milked not so long ago. What could be…
Tip of the Month – August 2021
Not too long in separation area. It’s great if you have an extra section where cows are kept and controlled, such as a straw or sand pen for example. Especially if the cows can be easily guided to and from…