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Wisconsin farm hits 104.5-pound production record with robots

Written by PD Editor Karen Lee

peissing robotic dairyNever in his wildest dreams did Jake Peissig think he’d see a 30-pound-per-cow increase when he and his father built a new robotic milking facility.

Now, according to a DeLaval press release, JTP Farms in Dorchester, Wisconsin, achieved the highest production for any VMS (voluntary milking system) customer in the world – and possibly any producer milking robotically.
 
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Five-day E. coli treatment of gram-negative mastitis largely garners favor

Written by Stephanie Skernivitz

In the wake of published studies speaking to efficacy of intramammary treatments for gram-negative clinical mastitis, namely a five-day ceftiofur treatment option, experts, such as Dr. Ynte H. Schukken (right), weigh in on the pros and cons of the five-day treatment plan.

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/MORE: Why ultrasonography could help you find what you’re missing


View an online exclusive figure that helps to depict what dairymen may be missing without the use of ultrasonography in calves.

This article features information from a University of Guelph study that was designed to increase understanding of clinical and subclinical pneumonia and its long-term effects in dairy calves through the use of ultrasonography.

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New on Proud to Dairy: Me and my cheesy friends

Written by Karma Metzler Fitzgerald

I hang out with cool people.

No, really.

I have an eclectic group of friends and neighbors. It makes my life rather interesting and, more often than not, makes my world quite tasty.

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