Organic Dairy Herd Health: Reproductive Management from Breeding through Freshening
Implementing a sound reproductive program is crucial for organic dairy financial health. Focus on timely breeding,…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: Udder Health and Milk Quality
Understanding milk quality is crucial for dairy producers. Meeting PMO standards and focusing on udder health can…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: Youngstock Management
Heifer calves are crucial for herd sustainability. Focusing on their health in the first eight weeks can significantly…
Organic Dairy Producer Profile: Bawden Farm, New York (Brian and Liz Bawden)
Meet Brian and Liz Bawden, innovative dairy farmers from Ontario, blending traditional farming with naturalist…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: Alternative and Complementary Treatment and Medicines
Explore Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicines (CAVM) like herbal remedies, homeopathy, acupuncture, and…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: Effect of Housing and Cow Comfort on Health and Disease
This resource outlines essential housing guidelines for adult cattle, emphasizing cow comfort, ventilation, and outdoor…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: External and Internal Pests and Parasites
Flies can significantly reduce farm profitability and milk production. Organic farmers must adopt diverse strategies…
Organic Dairy Herd Health: General Concepts
Explore holistic approaches to organic dairy herd health, integrating soil, environment, nutrition, and animal…
Organic Dairy Certification: Why, How, and What?
USDA ERS highlights the surge in organic milk demand, with sales exceeding $1 billion in 2005, representing 6% of…
Organic Dairy Cropping Systems
Explore the rapid growth of organic milk production in the U.S., focusing on pasture-based feeding practices and the…