News
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Animal welfare at the fair: Water consumption
Published on July 22, 2021
Learn ways to keep animals drinking and hydrated during the fair. -
Animal welfare at the fair: Heat stress
Published on July 14, 2021
Learn how to mitigate heat stress for animals during fair season. -
Animal welfare at the fair: Thermoregulation and thermoneutral zone
Published on July 12, 2021
Understanding how livestock thermoregulation and thermoneutral are important in providing excellent animal care. -
Emergency response to accidents involving livestock D2L online course offered by MSU Extension
Published on July 8, 2021
Accidents involving livestock occur throughout Michigan and preparing first responders to effectively respond to these accidents is the goal of the MSU Extension D2L online training course. -
Mid-year financial health check-up…How healthy is your farm?
Published on July 8, 2021
Now is a good time to start checking the pulse of your farm’s financial health. -
Why are my cattle bloating?
Published on July 1, 2021
Bloat can have a significant economic impact on an operation due to animal deaths or the following treatments required by bloat-prone animals. -
Nominate the 2022 Dairy Farmer of the Year
Published on June 25, 2021
The MSU Department of Animal Science invites nominations for the Dairy Farmer of the Year by October 15. -
MSU supports dairy industry through COVID-19
Published on June 22, 2021
Dairy team assists with government assistance programs, business planning -
Research Drilldown: Challenges in the milking parlor
Published on June 12, 2021
The parlor is one of the key “bottlenecks”. Many producers try to find the balance between “parlor efficiency” and growing their operation. Learn more about challenges in the milking parlor. -
Beginning farmers, We’ve got news for you!
Published on June 11, 2021
New and beginning farmers can sign up to receive a new monthly newsletter catered to their needs.
