Animal Health Hidden dangers in pastureMany farmers with spring calving herds will be facing the daunting prospect of transitioning cows onto pastures that may not be as well established as they might have expected. By Dr Robert Bonanno
Animal Health Data automation helps with herd managementRecent automations in data transfer from on-farm software is a game-changer for farmers, dairy vets... By Dairy News Australia
Animal Health Visiting US vet suggests calf feeding rethinkA visiting American veterinarian is encouraging Australian dairy farmers to rethink their calf feeding regime... By Dairy News Australia
News ACM sues FonterraA northern Victorian milk processor is taking Fonterra Australia to court with a claim that... By Geoff Adams
News ACCC looks at Bega’s move on FonterraAustralia’s competition watchdog has started an investigation into Bega’s joint move to acquire Fonterra’s Australian... By Geoff Adams
News After school brawl leads to police chargesPolice have charged a teenager following a physical altercation between students from two Echuca schools... By Emily Donohoe
News Risk of fire ants in imported fodderVictorian farmers are urged to be mindful of import requirements and to keep watch for... By Dairy News Australia
News Strategic plan to direct dairy’s futureA new strategic report has shone a light on northern Victoria’s pivotal role in interstate... By Geoff Adams
Animal Health Virtual fencing one step closer The Victorian Farmers Federation has welcomed the partnership between Agriculture Victoria and Halter in trialling... By Dairy News Australia
Animal Health Keep up with body conditionSeptember is often an extremely busy time on the average dairy farm. By Dr Robert Bonanno
Animal Health Research shows benefits of microbialsNew scientific research in a commercial dairy herd has shown how feeding a microbial supplement... By Dairy News Australia
Animal Health Transition critical for cowsSpringtime is commonly associated with calving time and it is well known that the three... By Dr Robert Bonanno
News It’s cold, wet and windyCows need extra care as a wintry blast rolls across the state. By Country News
Animal Health Cows need extra care in cold and wet weatherAs winter blasts roll across the regions, reducing the impacts of cold weather on cattle... By Dairy News Australia
Animal Health Managing cows in cold weatherWind chill and rain may reduce a cow’s effective temperature to below its critical level,... By Dairy News Australia
Animal Health Getting the right diagnosisIn last month’s article, I introduced the concept that preventative herd health management is about... By Dr Robert Bonanno
