David ReidMar 84 minMilking Procedures and RoutineAdequate oxytocin letdown improves overall parlor performance and is directly related to the procedures and routines utilized in a given...
David ReidMar 83 minParlor Performance IIGoals for parlor efficiency can be described as follows. Have cows enter the parlor and occupy the stalls calmly, yet quickly. For side...
David ReidMar 83 minParlor Performance BasicsSeveral factors, including the number of milk harvest technicians and desired milk quality interact to determine parlor efficiency. One...
Cattle CareFeb 212 min5 common employee mistakes in a milking parlorIt’s common knowledge that any protocol deviations at the farm can lead to cows’ diseases, worsening the milk quality and milk loss....
Jaclyn KrymowskiDec 14, 20214 minParlor efficiency and productivity up on California dairy thanks to Cattle Care technologyOverseeing 45 total employees and milking 5,000 cows three times a day, farmer EJ de Jong of Hanford, Calif., knows first-hand the...
Walt CooleyDec 10, 20213 minAutomated parlor monitoring helps California dairy lower its somatic cell countAfter only one-month of using automated video analytics for his milking parlor, California dairyman Cornell Kasbergen knew the new