Wearable technology for cows does not replace the value of trained human observation. In fact, the best fresh-cow monitoring programs use a combination of both to improve animal welfare, reduce treatment and culling cost, and optimize milk production and cow longevity.

Use these steps to collect an aseptic milk sample anytime you need to culture or test a milk sample.

The first case of HPAI in dairy cows occurred March 2024 in Texas. The following month a Colorado dairy tested positive for it. Here’s what we have learned this past year about helping dairy cows successfully recover from bird flu.