Tag: dairy cattle
Water buffalo, Holstein herds share a barn and milking parlour
Philip Koskamp’s advice is, “before you decide to milk water buffalo, you have to establish where your market is”
Dairy Products Are High Carbon
Dairy cows are ruminant animals that produce methane emissions. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. Nitrous oxide, another greenhouse gas, is released from their manure and urine. Open manure storage can also generate methane. Energy is used to grow food for dairy cattle and that energy typically comes from fossil … [continued]
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There is no sign of dairy cattle show prices abating
The season had kicked off with High Point Farms dispersing March 21 where 75 lots brought $390,250 for a $5,200 average
Farm couple’s donation adds a wing to Montreal Aviation Museum
The museum, run by 40 volunteers, is located in the old stone dairy cattle barns on the Macdonald College campus
Dairy club learns about calving, calf care touring farm near Mildmay
South Bruce’s dairy club held its second meeting on May 20 at Character Holsteins in Deemerton, near Mildmay. Character Holsteins is a dairy farm that specializes in producing elite genetics for the Semex breeding company. The meeting started in the calving barn, where Greg Dietrich, co-owner of Character Holsteins, gave the club some background on […]