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Thursday, June 1, 2023
Canadian universities launch research on AI's impact on dairy cattle welfare
A research collaboration between McGill University and the University of Quebec in Montreal aims to explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in promoting dairy cattle welfare, Alberta Farmer Express reported.
Monday, March 20, 2023
Netherlands' dairy cattle numbers stay almost unchanged last year
At 1.57 million, the Netherlands' dairy cattle herd remained virtually unchanged in 2022.
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Malaysian Palm Oil Board says palm kernel expeller safe for use in dairy cattle feed
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said palm kernel expeller (PKE), also known as palm kernel cake (PKC) is safe to be used as feed material for dairy cattle, as studies have showed that it provides positive effects on the performance and ...
Friday, September 30, 2022
Study shows welfare of dairy cattle worse than beef cattle
A University of Copenhagen led study found that dairy cattle experience worse welfare compared to cattle raised for beef due to human intervention, Earth.com reported.
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Group proposes changes to New Zealand's code of welfare for dairy cattle
New Zealand's National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) is recommending revisions to the dairy cattle welfare code, including a minimum standard and code of best practise, Stuff New Zealand reported.
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Roslin: Milk test could spot common dairy cattle disease
According to a research, a novel test for a component in milk could help lower the incidence of a prevalent disease in dairy cattle, the Roslin Institute said.
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
FrieslandCampina and DSM take major step to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from dairy cattle
FrieslandCampina achieved an "European first" with a large-scale pilot project to gain practical experience with Bovaer®, DSM's innovative feed additive that consistently reduces methane emissions from cows by around 30%, DSM announced.
Friday, April 9, 2021
Stability, predictability and bioavailability of trace mineral source in the dairy cattle ration - Insights from animal nutrition research
Selko, the Feed Additives brand of Trouw Nutrition, is sharing research exploring the use of different trace mineral sources, mineral absorption and bioavailability when used in dairy cows and cattle feeds.
Monday, February 8, 2021
The impact of early life nutrition and housing on growth and reproduction in dairy cattle
Contentious issues in calf rearing include milk feeding practices and single versus group housing. The current study was performed on a high producing 170 Holstein cow dairy farm, to investigate the impact of nutrition and housing on growth ...
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
New test developed for Johne's Disease in dairy cattle
The Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) and School of Biological Sciences at Queen's University Belfast has developed a new test for Johne's Disease (JD) in dairy cattle, which promises to be faster and more sensitive in detecting JD' ...
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Emission reduction in dairy cattle - Approches via feeding
Within the context of adapting fertiliser and fertilising laws and ordinances and the current discussions on climate-relevant impacts of agriculture, the focus keeps on shifting to emissions from dairy cattle husbandry. It should be taken i ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Lactanet launches DairyTrace, Canada's dairy cattle traceability programme
Lactanet Canada announced the launch of DairyTrace, the national dairy cattle traceability programme for dairy farmers in Canada designed and built to be a centralised national system for the management of all dairy cattle traceability data ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Study into Mycoplasma bovis affecting Scotland's dairy cattle resumes
A Rural College (Scotland) disease research that has to be put on hold due to COVID-19 is now resuming and seeking input by Scottish farmers regarding the prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in local dairy herds.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Penn State University finds aspirin after calving boost dairy cattle milk production
Researchers at Penn State University found that a short course anti-inflammatory medication provided to dairy cattle after calving results in reduced metabolic stress and higher milk production compared to untreated cattle.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Ethiopia to import dairy cattle breeds
The Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia has begun importing two dairy cattle breeds with an estimated value of ETB30 million (US$866,320), with support from the World Bank Group, reported AllAfrica.

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