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I need Silage. Is it ready yet?

Published on October 27, 2023
How can farms bridge the gap to the newly available corn silage when inventories run out?
Responsible management to reduce TB in deer and cattle

Published on October 27, 2023
It is whitetail season – the opportunity not only to bag a deer, but to help in managing the deer herd.
Windy winddown – post summer maintenance for your fans

Published on October 18, 2023
Performing preventative maintenance for your fans helps you stay on top of necessary repairs and cleaning to set yourself up for a breezy barn the next time a hot day comes around.
Agriservice professionals play important role in suicide prevention

Published on October 4, 2023
Support for farmers starts with the relationships they already have.
Michigan dairy labor supply pressures

Published on October 3, 2023
While labor-saving technology has increased productivity, people are still an integral part of cow care. In this article we’ll provide context and highlight strategies to help address labor challenges.
Dairy Spotlight: Angel Abuelo

Published on October 2, 2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences and Dairy Extension Veterinarian
Dairy Spotlight: Melissa Elischer

Published on October 2, 2023
Academic Specialist, Department of Animal Science
Taking care of young calves in cold weather

Published on September 25, 2023
This winter has brought very cold temperatures to Michigan. Calves need extra care in these conditions to stay healthy.
A valid veterinarian-client-patient relationship is key to successful cattle health

Published on September 25, 2023
Regulations now require veterinarian oversight for providing medical treatment to animals since medically important antimicrobials are no longer available for purchase over the counter.
Can isoacids improve dairy cow productivity?

Published on September 19, 2023
Isoacids have drawn renewed interest as a dietary supplement for dairy cattle to improve fiber digestion, potentially resulting in increased milk production.