The adoption of individual-cow monitoring technology has created the ability to customize reproductive decisions based on the potential of each cow to respond to a specific breeding strategy.

The calving pen is where some of the most costly and preventable problems on a dairy begin. And while a hard birth might not ...

Recent advances in dairy cattle calving and neonatal care have integrated sophisticated monitoring systems, data analytics and automated prediction models to enhance both animal welfare and farm ...

Advances in management reduce dystocia in cattle, but careful monitoring of dams and calves after difficult calvings remains ...

The University of Wisconsin Division of Extension is offering a Save A Calf, Save A Cow workshop series for dairy and beef ...

To ensure young calves get off on the right foot after they hit the ground, push colostrum, monitor the umbilical cord, ...

Isolation during calving is a common dairy cow behavior, however it has not been examined in large outdoor group settings. The provision of “hides” was monitored for its impact on calving location and ...

A calf’s digestive system is shaped by more than time. Diet, milk intake and early environmental exposure all influence rumen development. On a recent episode of the Kansas State University Beef ...

From three hours away, Greta Halahan has turned to data and technology to not only help keep her family farm afloat, but also ...