NEWS

Here is a listing of our most popular articles, according to pageview metrics from Google Analytics, published between Oct. 1, 2018 and Oct. 1, 2019. As we revisit these topics, we reached out to the authors or sources featured for follow-up commentary.

As we look at the second Showmanship Judges Clinic that was held at the World Dairy Expo last month, we have experienced a year of learning and education which gives a whole new perspective on judging showmanship.

“Invited review: Advances and challenges in application of feedomics to improve dairy cow production and health.”Journal of Dairy Science Vol. 102 No. 7, 2019. This article caught my attention because of the title. I didn’t know the term “feedomics,” so I was curious to find out.

The quality milk produced by Canadian dairy farmers is regarded worldwide as an example of excellence in the industry. Though every step of the supply chain is essential in ensuring this quality, production begins with farmers.

A recent study conducted by UNIFORM-Agri compared dairy herd management data among nine countries: Canada (CA), United States (U.S.), Spain (ES), France (FR), Netherlands (NL), United Kingdom (UK), Germany (DE), Belgium (BE) and Denmark (DK)(the bulk of the participants were from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom).