TheDairySite Newsletter - 5 November 2010
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Welcome to this week's newsletter
Editorial: Helping Dairy Farms Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
We have 4 new features this week: Prevalence And Control Of BVDV A study conducted by the USDA National Animal Health Monitoring System looks at the prevalence and control of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) on US cow-calf operations between 2007-2008. Dairy Development Programmes In Andhra Pradesh The aim of this study from the FAO was to rank potential dairy development programmes in Andhra Pradesh, India, with a view to facilitating decision-making on the part of both farmers and policy-makers. This study was conducted by O. Garcia, A. Saha, K. Mahmood and T. Hemme of dairy sector. IFCN Dairy Research Center and published as ‘Benchmarking 45 dairy development activities in Andhra Pradesh, India’ in the IFCN Dairy Report 2007. Natural Service Vs. Timed AI Recently, a field study conducted by Fabio Lima, Carlos Risco, Albert De Vries, Jose Santos, and William Thatcher, from the University of Florida, compared reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows in a commercial dairy farm with cows bred by natural service (NS) or timed artificial insemination (TAI). A second study using the data from this field trial was performed to compare the cost of these two breeding programmes. EU-27 Dairy and Products Annual Report 2010 In 2010, EU-27 raw milk production is stimulated by stronger domestic and international markets for dairy products, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. ![]()
BRD Forum Discusses Latest Respiratory Research EU - The Merial Ruminants team successfully organised the first Merial Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) Forum in Lisbon, on 30th September and 1st October. The event was attended by veterinary practitioners and researchers from 15 European countries. Act Now To Ensure Good Herd Health UK - Housing is a critical time of the year to consider herd health according to Merial Animal Health Limited. Treatment for internal and external parasites and steps to prevent or minimise the risks from calf pneumonia are just some of the issues that should be taken into consideration. EuroTier: Bringing Science to the Farm GERMANY - The International Animal Health Event will be held during the EuroTier during the evening of 18 November 2010.
» No Environmental Impact of Zn, Cu Used in Nutrition » EU Releases Cereal Intervention Stocks » Too Much EU Legislation Will Hit Productivity » EFSA Shares Progress on Work on Emerging Risks
» Where Has The Extra Milk Gone? » Research Will Help Farmers Reduce GHG Emissions » Compensation For Bovine TB, BSE, Brucellosis & EBL » UK Close To BTV Eradication » Final Report Of Pack Inquiry » Livestock Bill Is Admirable But Flawed, Say NFU ![]()
» Domestic Livestock Rations Contain More DDGS » Are Higher Corn Prices Needed? » DFA Makes Entree To Ethnic Cheese Market » New Biofilter Will Reduce Odour And Save Money » OSU To Hold 2nd Annual Animal Welfare Symposium » Bovine Trichomoniasis Update » Getting Rid Of Cattle Fever Ticks » How Will EU SCC Legislation Affect US Dairy Producers? » Industry Comments On Mid Term Election Results » CME: Feed Market To Start Focusing On Demand » Carbon Footprint Methodology For Dairy Sector
» Alltech Helps Young Scientists to Succeed
» DDGS Feed Formulation Workshops In Taiwan
» Ergot a Serious Problem in Feed This Year ![]()
» The Future Of Farming At EuroTier » EuroTier: Dairy Fertility Focus
» Closure Of State Forests Affects Grazing Rights
» Focus On Sustainability At World Dairy Summit » Fonterra Sets New Record For Milk Processing
» Developing Sorghum Crop Varieties Feed India
» New Name in Feed Additives - Animine » Methane Models Provide Insufficient Advice ![]() That's all for this week! Ed. |
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