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Forum: Dairy Science for Farmers

The idea with this newly-renovated section is to make it a resource where dairy scientists and dairy farmers can come together to participate in some two-way conversation. Hopefully, this can help demystify some issues and perhaps create a direct link between dairy science and on-farm application. If you have research or published information you would like to share, please post it here. By posting you assume responsibility for copyright clearance.

  1. Preg tests

    Why aren't we able to give cows pregnancy checks like people use? Or does such a thing exist and I don't know about it?

    Started by jerseyfarmer, 03-06-2008 07:58 PM
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    12-05-2009 12:46 PM Go to last post
  2. Semen research

    Does anyone know of any research that has been done regarding using more than one straw of semen when breeding? Sometimes with a trouble breeder I...

    Started by jerseyfarmer, 02-18-2008 07:30 PM
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    10-26-2009 10:39 PM Go to last post
  3. The gap between scientists and farmers

    The letter below was received by Dr. C.P. McMeekan, the most famous New Zealand dairy scientist, from a young Kiwi farmer who did not think the type...

    Started by BRFarmer, 01-19-2008 03:00 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    10-12-2009 09:13 PM Go to last post
  4. Lactose tolerance linked to early dairy farming

    Here is an interesting article published at Foodnavigator.com which I copied and pasted below the link:...

    Started by BRFarmer, 09-26-2009 05:11 PM
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    09-29-2009 07:34 PM Go to last post
  5. BT corn feed value

    I came across a thread discussing the feed value of BT corn in the Nutrition section of this forum and went after some studies on the subject having...

    Started by BRFarmer, 01-28-2009 11:25 PM
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    01-28-2009 11:25 PM Go to last post
  6. Cystic Cows ?

    Hi everyone, What does everyone think about the best way to diagnose and treat 'cystic' cows. With ovarian there would appear to be a greater number...

    Started by Joncowcare, 04-25-2008 04:04 PM
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    04-25-2008 04:04 PM Go to last post
  7. Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, USDA, publications

    The Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory (AIPL) conducts research to discover, test, and implement improved genetic evaluation techniques for...

    Started by smh1011, 07-14-2006 06:22 AM
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    07-14-2006 06:22 AM Go to last post

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