Dairy

Milk Components for Cheese Success-Dairy Diets, Butterfat, and Protein [Video] ▶️

UW-Madison Extension specialists explain how diet, protein balance, and herd management optimize dairy cow milk protein yield.

Why the Fat: Protein Ratio in Milk is Important for Cheesemaking [Video] ▶️

Dairy chemist John Lucey joins Badger Dairy Insight to discuss the ideal butterfat-to-protein ratio is critical for cheesemaking efficiency and product quality.

Alimentando a la Vaca Lechera: Nutrientes, Manejo y Producción [Video] ▶️

La optimización de la nutrición de las vacas lecheras —enfocada en la fibra, la proteína y la grasa— ayuda a los productores a mejorar la salud del hato, la producción de leche y la rentabilidad de la finca.

Dairy Cow Nutrition: Nutrients, Management, and Production [Video] ▶️

Optimizing dairy cow nutrition—focusing on fiber, protein, and fat—helps producers improve herd health, milk output, and farm profitability.

Roasting and Feeding High Oleic Soybeans to Dairy Cattle [Video] ▶️

Explore how roasted high oleic soybeans can be used in Wisconsin dairy rations with Katelyn Goldsmith, UW–Madison Extension dairy outreach specialist.

Cuidándote mientras cuidas a las vacas y como construir una cultura de seguridad en la granja [Video] ▶️

El educador de Extensión Hernando Duarte dirige un seminario sobre cómo manejar la fatiga por compasión en el cuidado agrícola e implementar 6 pasos clave para la seguridad en la granja.

Caring for Yourself While Caring for the Cows: How to Build a Culture of Safety on the Farm [Video] ▶️

Extension Educator Hernando Duarte leads a seminar on managing compassion fatigue in farm care and implementing 6 key steps for farm safety.

Real Farm Experiences with Tech in Dairy Production: A Producer Panel [Video] ▶️

The transition period is one of the most challenging times for dairy cows, in which they experience several physiological and behavioral stressors. These challenges can be detrimental to cows’ success on the dairy and their welfare.

Managing Animal Mortalities with Respect, Compliance, and Responsibility [Video] ▶️

This webinar presented a systems-based approach to transforming mortality management into a consistent five-pillar process: confirm, move, dispose, document, and monitor.

Manejo de mortalidades con respeto, cumplimiento y responsabilidad [Video] ▶️

En este webinar se presentó un enfoque sistémico para transformar el manejo de bajas en un proceso consistente de cinco pilares: confirmar, mover, disponer, documentar y supervisar.

Preventing, Monitoring, and Managing Diseases During the Transition Period [Video] ▶️

Dr. Barragan discussed the latest preventive strategies for common diseases during the transition period, and even during the dry-off period, including hypocalcemia, ketosis, mastitis, and metritis.

Prevención, Monitoreo y Tratamiento de Enfermedades durante el Periodo de Transición [Video] ▶️

En este webinario el Dr. Barragan discutió las estrategias preventivas más actuales para enfermedades comunes durante el periodo de transición, e incluso durante el secado, como la hipocalcemia, la cetosis, la mastitis y la metritis.