Derek Haley is the new director of University of Guelph welfare research centre, the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare.
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Haley new director of University of Guelph welfare research centre
The OVC researcher has studied dairy cow and calf transportation and care
Greg Dietrich named CEO of Holstein Canada
New CEO has a long history in dairy genetics in the country
Greg Dietrich, a Mildmay-area farmer, has been named CEO of Holstein Canada
Why dairy calves need more colostrum
Dairy at Guelph researchers says increased volume, Brix and immunoglobin G levels are needed
Dairy at Guelph researchers say increased volume, Brix and immunoglobin G levels are needed for dairy calves fed colostrum in their first day of life.
Jocelyn Lambert receives Stewart 4-H Dairy Youth Education Award and Bursary
Award honours Bertram and Hazel Stewart’s dedication and passion for agriculture education
Jocelyn Lambert of Middlesex 4-H Association received the 2025 Bertram and Hazel Stewart 4-H Dairy Youth Education Award and a $1,000 bursary.
Canadian dairy production, demand both rise in September
Canadian Dairy Commission says butter stocks were reduced due to more total requirements of milk
Canadian Dairy Commission says butter stocks were reduced due to more total requirements of milk in its September report.
Lactanet now publishing monthly dairy genetic evaluations
Dairy farmers will have more up-to-date data to make breeding decisions
Lactanet is now publishing monthly dairy genetic evaluations, with means dairy farmers will have more up-to-date data to make breeding decisions.
Lactanet turns methane expertise into business opportunity
he Canadian dairy genetics organization will partner with Swiss counterpart on genetic index for methane emissions
Lactanet’s new fee-for-service breeding tool initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Canadian and Swiss Holstein herds will launch in April 2026.
How a Quebec farmer uses fishing lines to solve his crow problem
A Quebec farmer uses fishing line to deter crows from landing on silage bags.
Back to the drawing board for sexed semen fertility ratings
Lactanet pulls fertility ratings prototype following ‘questions and concerns’
Lactanet, the national genetic evaluation and dairy data provider, goes back to the drawing board with its sexed semen fertility rating index prototype.
Claas brings 1000 Series SP forage harvesters to Canada
New line consists of four models in the 850 to 1,110 horsepower range that use a 24.2 litre, V-12 MAN diesel engine
In mid-August, Claas unveiled its new line of Jaguar forage harvesters at an event in Visalia, California, deep in the heart of that state’s dairy region.