Dear reader, To make searching easier you can read the Tips per category on these pages. So for information about, for example, udder health or concentrate supply, you can find which Tips have been written about this per category since…

Most interesting lists at the front of the Attention Board. On the left side of the Attention Board, there’s a block containing the lists Delaval thinks are the most important of all available lists. But you and I often have…

Too many kick-offs? It’s normal for a few cows to occasionally kick off a teat cup. But when does this become more than normal? If more heifers have calved, it’s logical that the kick-off percentage is slightly higher. Less than…

Clean concentrate silos. A feed consultant showed me a photo of a concentrate silo that had been cleaned. That was shocking! This silo had quite a bit of residue from old feed and mold…. If this is in the feed…

Once again about Germ Count. Following a previous Tip of the Month about the Germ count / Plate count (June 2025), I received another tip from a technician: Never replace the milk filter after the tank has recently been emptied…