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Contents tagged with Dairy
24 November 2021
Outwintering for replacement heifers reared for milk production
24 November 2021
Conserved forage production and evaluation
5 November 2021
Research on optimising lying comfort and designing housing to meet the needs of the dairy cow
10 June 2022
For a cow footbath to be effective, the disinfectant needs to be able to reach the skin, and for long enough. This page takes you through considerations for making sure this happens.
10 June 2022
Find out how to encourage good cow flow and contact.
24 November 2021
Precision technologies for mobility scoring dairy herds
10 May 2024
When choosing a footbath design suitable for your herd, there are pros and cons to consider for each. Find out more and view diagrams of ideal narrow and wide footbath designs.
10 June 2022
How often should you footbath your cows, and how can you make it easier to incorporate footbathing into your normal routine? This page shows you how to make your footbath easy to use.
21 May 2024
It’s vital to know the volume of your footbath so you use the correct amount of chemical. This page explains recommended dilution rates and how to calculate how much you need.
24 November 2021
Reducing the use of Veterinary Medicines
24 November 2021
Information on helminth infections in dairy cattle
10 May 2024
Footbaths are essential for disinfecting cows’ feet and preventing the spread of digital dermatitis. Work through these pages to find out how to improve your footbath design and use.