Why Semen Handling Matters in Dairy Breeding
When it comes to improving pregnancy rates in dairy cows, every small step counts. One of the most important—and most overlooked—steps is how semen is handled before insemination. Good herd health, nutrition, and timing all help, but semen handling is the one area technicians can fully
Learn MoreSmart Tech: The Key to Profitable Farming
In today’s fast-changing world, farmers are turning to smart technology to help improve how they work and grow. These tools are not just fancy gadgets—they’re powerful partners in making farms more productive and profitable. One of the biggest challenges for dairy farmers is knowing which cows
Learn MoreSmart Cattle Tracking: A New Move for Ugandan Dairy Farms
Sekama Canada is bringing smart technology to East African farms to help boost dairy production and animal health. While Uganda has over 14 million cattle and the region over 170 million, very few farmers use digital tools to manage their herds. Sekama is working to change
Learn MoreFeeding cows isn’t just a routine – it’s a science
Join GEA for Feeding Forward LIVE session where GEA expert Dr. Walter Weymann and Lilian reveal how automated feeding systems are transforming dairy farming from the ground up. Whether you’re a dairy farmer, animal nutritionist, or just curious about how ag-tech is pushing the boundaries of productivity
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Maximize Immunity, Decrease Disease: Five Key Calf Health Considerations
To give calves the strongest start, producers must focus on prenatal care, effective post-birth protocols, and long-term herd health. Early investment in calf health ensures better survival rates and protects valuable genetics. Here are five essential strategies: Together, these strategies strengthen immunity and reduce disease risk
Learn MoreHealth Monitoring Tech Helps Farms and Cows Thrive
New health monitoring tools like SenseHub® Dairy and CattleScan are helping farmers care for cows better and faster. These systems track signs of heat, illness, and stress early, so farmers can step in before problems grow. Healthier cows mean better production and fewer losses. By using
Learn MoreHow Cattle Tracking Technology is Changing Farming
Today, food safety and traceability are more important than ever. Cattle tracking technology, like radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, is making a big difference in the farming industry. RFID tags help farmers manage their herds more easily. Each tag has a unique number that links to
Learn MoreHelping Farmers Fight Climate Change with Smarter Livestock Solutions
The Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have launched a new program to help farmers in Africa deal with climate change. The program, called the Climate-Resilient Animal Fund (RECAF), is worth CAD11.45 million. It will support small livestock farmers
Learn MorePlant Science Innovations Powering Canadian Agriculture
Canada’s agricultural success is rooted in plant science innovation. A new report highlights how advances in this field have boosted productivity and contributed significantly to the national economy. Learn more
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