Designing and Managing a Feed Center for Efficiency
Designing and Managing a Feed Center for Efficiency Greene, David This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of...
View ArticleManaging Through All Economic Cycles
Managing Through All Economic Cycles Russell, Moe This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleIt's Time to Tell Your Farm Story
It's Time to Tell Your Farm Story Ziehm, Jessica This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleHow to Use Precision in Day-to-Day Management
How to Use Precision in Day-to-Day Management Villarroel, Aurora This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of...
View ArticleWorker Benefits and Housing
Worker Benefits and Housing Palmer, Charles B. This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleThe National Dairy FARM Program: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management
The National Dairy FARM Program: Farmers Assuring Responsible Management Meredith, Emily This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program...
View ArticleUse of Rumination and Activity Monitoring for Identification of Dairy Cows...
Use of Rumination and Activity Monitoring for Identification of Dairy Cows with Health Disorders Giordano, Julio; Stangaferro, Matias This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers...
View ArticleHow Do We Make Better Decision in Dairy Cattle Diets and Management with...
How Do We Make Better Decision in Dairy Cattle Diets and Management with Forages and Nitrogen Van Amburgh, Mike; Grant, Rick; Cotanch, Kurt; Higgs, Ryan; Ross, Debbie; Gutierrez, Marcelo; Zontini,...
View ArticleWhat Are You Thinking? Managing Employer and Employee Expectations on the...
What Are You Thinking? Managing Employer and Employee Expectations on the Dairy Farm O'Rourke, Melissa This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the...
View ArticleFamily Farm Transitions: Key Decisions
Family Farm Transitions: Key Decisions O'Rourke, Melissa This presentation was given at the 2016 Northeast Dairy Producers Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture...
View ArticleNew and Alternative Forages for Modern Dairy Rations in the Northeast
New and Alternative Forages for Modern Dairy Rations in the Northeast Bosworth, Sid This information was presented the 2016 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in...
View ArticleInflammation, Immune Function, and the Transition Cow
Inflammation, Immune Function, and the Transition Cow Bradford, Barry This information was presented the 2016 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of...
View ArticlePreserving the Quality of Silage through Improved Aerobic Stability
Preserving the Quality of Silage through Improved Aerobic Stability Kung, Limin Jr. This information was presented the 2016 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in...
View ArticlePolitics, Policy, Profit and People: How They Help and Hinder Animal Welfare
Politics, Policy, Profit and People: How They Help and Hinder Animal Welfare Walker, Jennifer This information was presented the 2016 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY...
View ArticleCurrent and Emerging Strategies for Nutritional Management of Dry and Fresh Cows
Current and Emerging Strategies for Nutritional Management of Dry and Fresh Cows Overton, Tom; Mann, Sabine; Leno, Brittany Powerpoint presentation included in 2016 Winter Dairy Managment proceedings
View ArticleCow Side Diagnostics: Using Rapid Health Information to Manage the Herd
Cow Side Diagnostics: Using Rapid Health Information to Manage the Herd Lynch, Robert Materials included in 2016 Winter Dairy Management proceedings
View ArticleUse of Automated Monitoring Technologies to Identify Cows with Health Disorders
Use of Automated Monitoring Technologies to Identify Cows with Health Disorders Giordano, Julio This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the...
View ArticleUpdating Our Animal Care Training and Documentation for a Changing Industry
Updating Our Animal Care Training and Documentation for a Changing Industry Ford, Lisa This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the...
View ArticlePutting Your Data to Work
Putting Your Data to Work Flansburg, Ben This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the College of...
View Article10 Things to Maximizing Your Feeding Program
10 Things to Maximizing Your Feeding Program Greene, David This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the...
View ArticleBenefits and Costs of Entry Level Precision Agriculture Technologies
Benefits and Costs of Entry Level Precision Agriculture Technologies Haas, Erick; Hanchar, John This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the...
View ArticleApplication and Management of Dairy Cattle Heat Stress Relief Systems
Application and Management of Dairy Cattle Heat Stress Relief Systems Gooch, Curt This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of...
View ArticleRunning Effective Team Meetings
Running Effective Team Meetings Saville, Russ This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the College of...
View ArticlePrecision Ag Research: Optimizing Variable Seeding in NYS
Precision Ag Research: Optimizing Variable Seeding in NYS Crossman, Savanna This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal...
View ArticleUseful Tools to Improve Communications
Useful Tools to Improve Communications Van Slyke, Tonya; Eiholzer, Libby This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal...
View ArticleBecoming and Being an Employer of Choice
Becoming and Being an Employer of Choice Facer, Martha This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the...
View ArticleGetting Good Data from On-Farm Research
Getting Good Data from On-Farm Research Lawrence, Joe This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the...
View ArticleOn-Farm Research
On-Farm Research Lawrence, Joe This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the College of Agriculture and...
View ArticleUsing Scales to Monitor Calf Programs
Using Scales to Monitor Calf Programs Moody, Judy This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the College of...
View ArticleConducting On-Farm Research
Conducting On-Farm Research Hunter, Mike This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal Science In the College of...
View ArticlePrecision Dairy Monitoring Opportunities and Challenges
Precision Dairy Monitoring Opportunities and Challenges Bewley, Jeff This information was presented at the 2017 Operations Managers Conference, organized by PRO-DAIRY in the Department of Animal...
View ArticleFeeding the Robotic Milking Herd
Feeding the Robotic Milking Herd Rodenburg, Jack This information was presented the 2017 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleFeeding for High Milk Components
Feeding for High Milk Components Overton, Tom This information was presented the 2017 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleRecommendations for Trace Minerals for Dairy Cows
Recommendations for Trace Minerals for Dairy Cows Weiss, William P. This information was presented the 2017 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of...
View ArticleForage Management: Low Lignin Alfalfa and Leaf Loss at Harvest
Forage Management: Low Lignin Alfalfa and Leaf Loss at Harvest Undersander, Dan This information was presented the 2017 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the...
View ArticleHigher Forage Feeding Survey Results
Higher Forage Feeding Survey Results Chase, Larry This information was presented the 2017 Herd Health and Nutrition Conference, organized by the PRO-DAIRY Program in the College of Agriculture and Life...
View ArticleEmployee Onboarding: The First Step to Develop and Retain the Best People
Employee Onboarding: The First Step to Develop and Retain the Best People Stup, Richard Safe, Productive, and Confident… from Day One. Onboarding is the dairy’s chance to make a strong and lasting...
View ArticleDeveloping a Virtual Dairy Farm Brain
Developing a Virtual Dairy Farm Brain Cabrera, Victor Dairy farms have embraced technological innovations and procured vast amounts of data, but integrating these data to improve whole farm-based...
View ArticlePathogen based treatment – Prudent use of antimicrobials
Pathogen based treatment – Prudent use of antimicrobials Watters, Rick D. Pathogen based mastitis treatment has the potential to decrease farm costs and the use of antibiotic on farm. It allows farmers...
View ArticleIdentifying Bottlenecks in On-Farm Labor Efficiency and Practical Approaches...
Identifying Bottlenecks in On-Farm Labor Efficiency and Practical Approaches for Improvement Karszes, Jason With labor being a growing concern over time, understanding where our time goes and how to...
View ArticleHow Does Your Farm Culture Measure Up?
How Does Your Farm Culture Measure Up? Eiholzer, Libby It can be difficult to put a finger on what makes one farm a better place to work than another. Sometimes it just boils down to the "feel" or...
View ArticleBuilding Your Team
Building Your Team Stup, Richard Collaborating and coordination are essential characteristics to an effective team. However, most teams struggle in this area due to member-related issues (e.g. absence,...
View ArticleCalves & Heifers: The Future of Our Dairies
Calves & Heifers: The Future of Our Dairies Reed, Kelly In this presentation, Dr. Kelly Reed will review the importance of calf & heifer programs in the success of our businesses. She will...
View ArticleDynamic Harvest and Storage for Improved Forage Utilization
Dynamic Harvest and Storage for Improved Forage Utilization Lawrence, Joe Obtaining the right quality forage for the right group of animals is key to optimizing forage utilization on farm. Both your...
View ArticleHow Much Does the Welfare of the People Affect the Welfare of the Animals?
How Much Does the Welfare of the People Affect the Welfare of the Animals? Hagevoort, Robert This presentation will focus on the concept that animal welfare doesn’t live in a vacuum; it’s the outcome...
View ArticleIdentifying Drivers of Profitability on Commerical Dairies
Identifying Drivers of Profitability on Commerical Dairies Zoetis KEY POINTS Zoetis teamed with a Midwest agricultural banking and consulting institution to identify dairy operating measures that...
View ArticleCircadian Rhythms and Feed Management
Circadian Rhythms and Feed Management Harvatine, Kevin Dairy cows have a daily pattern of feed intake the has a large impact on the rumen. Total mixed rations do not solve this problem, but managing...
View ArticleNutrition and Reproduction in Transition Cows
Nutrition and Reproduction in Transition Cows Butler, Ron The transition from late pregnancy to the onset of lactation is the most challenging period in the life of a dairy cow – metabolically,...
View ArticleLivestock and Climate Change: Fact or Fiction
Livestock and Climate Change: Fact or Fiction Mitloehner, Frank Growing global demands for dairy products could strongly increase environmental pressures. Knowledge exists to improve efficiencies in...
View ArticleCurrent Concepts in Hypocalcemia
Current Concepts in Hypocalcemia McArt, Jessica We will review calcium physiology in the periparturient period of dairy cows and discuss the incidence of clinical and subclinical hypocalcemia. We will...
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