Some of the most complicated decisions a dairy producer has to make are decisions about the milking center. Milking procedures, herd size, expansion plans, milking interval and the equity position of a producer influence these decisions. One parlor will not meet the needs of all dairy producers. Producers will have to make the following decisions before they can select or develop management protocols for a milking parlor: Read more
Where is your farm profit going?
Reducing feed costs to optimize returns is the key for better farm profits. Selecting the most profitable dairy cows with high feed conversion efficiency can provide a better payoff to utilize a given quantity and quality of feed.
š EcoFeedĀ® cows need less feed while maintaining production compared to their herd mates! Include EcoFeedĀ® in your genetic strategy to ensure the optimum cost effective ration over milk production!
EcoFeedĀ® is data-proven Genetics for Feed Conversion Efficiency!
EcoFeedĀ® sires are available in the most advanced female-sorted semen 4Mā¢, with 21% heritability and 90% gender accuracy!
For more information, contact your STgenetics representative.
How to train the first line of defence for better immunity in pigs
It is now possible to train the first line of defense system of animals. This will not only help to be better protected against diseases, it also creates a stronger and better vaccine response. This immune training can be done with beta-glucans from yeast. What are the benefits for pigs? Read more
Milkolab for the dairy industry
Milkolab, the fully accredited testing laboratory of Lionel's Veterinary Supplies, strives to deliver a fast, accurate and professional service to the dairy industry through excellent communication, client assistance, effortless service and accurate reports.
