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Corrosion in Dairy Barns

Farm Life, Farm Planning, Services, Solutions

Without protection, steel is prone to rust. Cattle equipment, in particular, faces significant rust risks due to exposure to the elements year-round and the corrosive effects of cattle manure, liquid fertilizers and milk. While paint has traditionally…

How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Shoulder Season Ventilation

Barn Planning, Cow Comfort, Solutions, Ventilation & Cooling

Ensuring proper ventilation in dairy barns is paramount for the health and productivity of dairy cattle. While the necessity of maintaining adequate ventilation during the extremes of summer and winter is well-recognized, the transitional seasons of spring and fall present unique challenges that often go overlooked. These off-season periods can significantly impact barn climate and herd health if not managed effectively. This article explores the pitfalls associated with off-season ventilation and offers actionable strategies for dairy producers to address these issues.

Dairy Barn Planning Pt. 1: Decisions, Decisions

Barn Planning, Farm Planning, Services, Solutions

Planning a dairy barn is an exciting and challenging task that many people only get to experience once in their lives. It is critical to the profitability and success of your dairy as well as your personal happiness and day to day enjoyment in all that you do. A properly designed barn will result in productive cows, efficient workflow, and a well managed dairy.

Cow Cuddling

Cow Comfort, Farm Life, Fun, Lifestyle

Today is “Cow Appreciation Day”. The days origin story is that of a marketing campaign for a restaurant who sells chicken.

Operational Audits

Barn Planning, Cow Comfort, Farm Planning, Solutions, Ventilation & Cooling

Performing an operational audit for a dairy farm involves conducting a thorough examination of various aspects of the farm's operations to evaluate its efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with industry standards.

5 things to know about Ventilation

Farm Planning, Solutions, Ventilation & Cooling

Ventilation is a crucial aspect of dairy farming, often overlooked amidst the myriad of tasks that come with managing a herd. However, its significance cannot be overstated. Proper ventilation not only ensures the health and well-being of your cows but also contributes to the overall efficiency and productivity of your dairy operation. In this article, we will delve into five essential aspects of dairy barn ventilation that every dairy producer should be well versed in.

Non-bovine milk production around the globe

Farm Life, Fun, Lifestyle

Have you ever thought about trading your dairy cows for Yaks, Water Buffalo or Reindeer? Just for fun, we thought it would be interesting to take a look at how the world produces & consumes non-bovine milk around the globe.

How much do YOU know about cows?

Fun

Fact: Nobody has ever gotten 100% on this quiz. Good Luck!

Why a Cyclone Fan?

Cow Comfort, Solutions, Ventilation & Cooling

Our Cyclone fans are purpose built for the Dairy industry and are the highest quality dairy developed fan in the world. We Manufacture everything “in-house” so we oversee everything from design through the manufacturing process. This means we have complete oversight on quality control.

Why an EC Motor?