Dairy cows(Page 5)

MooCall calving sensor – the farmer’s story

Elena Lazzarini tells us why, among all the devices available, she has chosen the MooCall calving sensor for over 6 years, without missing a single calving. A breeder of Piedmontese cattle at the Mario e Martini di Lazzarini farm in Fontanella (BG), Elena Lazzarini was

MooMonitor+ collars paint the pastures of Alpe Andossi blue

The MooMonitor+ herd health monitoring system was chosen for the Pascol-Ando project. A new success for MooMonitor+. The project, carried out in collaboration between CREA, the University of Milano-Bicocca and the Regional Breeders Association of Lombardy (ARAL), thanks to the European Agricultural Fund for Rural

Reduction of antibiotics in livestock farming: where are we now?

The global livestock sector has made major efforts toward reducing antibiotic use, but regional approaches differ, even among countries operating under the same general framework. A closer look at two EU Member States shows that countries are moving at different speeds and that the road

A lameness indicates a problem of the locomotor system

3 factors that influence the onset of lameness 1 ENVIRONMENT2 MANAGEMENT3 ANIMALS Read also “Bovine Hoof Diseases: how to prevent them” Hoof diseases in dairy cows involve the hind limbs in about 80% of cases, typically affecting the outer claws. Only in 20% of cases

The Latest Studies on Heat Stress and Pregnancy in Dairy Cows

Negative Effects on the Productive Performance of Future Generations Recent research has examined the productive performance and profitability of two future generations of cows born to dams exposed to heat stress during pregnancy. The results show that maternal hyperthermia during late gestation alters the performance

Agecon Line: Complementary and Mineral Feeds for Cattle

Since 1984, Tecnozoo has been a leader in the production of complementary feeds for all animal species, as well as products and solutions designed to improve animal welfare on farms. From Tecnozoo’s experience in the field of complementary and mineral feeds for cattle, the Agecon