NEWS

After a year of significant change and uncertainty, we are thrilled to announce that the 2021 North American Manure Expo (NAME) will return this summer for an exclusively online event on Aug. 25-26. The goal is to unite livestock producers, custom applicators and equipment and technology providers in a safe and controlled environment.

In June, Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) launched two dynamic new marketing campaigns.

The first, Dairy Farmers of Tomorrow, highlights the next generation of Canadian dairy farmers and their work towards our shared future.

Dairy Farmers of Canada’s My Dairy Research Student Competition

Dairy Farmers of Canada’s (DFC) My Dairy Research Student Competition is an online competition for all graduate students (M.Sc. and Ph.D.) involved in research projects funded by DFC in a Canadian university.

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series.

A key factor for success in the show ring is having a space just for show heifers.

“Graduate Student Literature Review: Udder edema in dairy cattle – A possible emerging animal welfare issue.”

Journal of Dairy Science Vol. 104 No. 6, 2021. This literature review article, from Colorado State University, describes udder edema in dairy cattle and the factors that may cause it.