10 January 2023
On Jan and Mark Rougoor's dairy farm in Sinderen, 80 cows are milked, plus the youngstock that goes with them. In recent years Mark gained a lot of experience on large dairy farms in the Netherlands and abroad. Over the last few years the farm…
16 December 2022
Many problems in dairy cattle occur at the start of the new lactation. The fresh cows do not start eating well, develop hoof problems or even go down. These problems can come from low feed intake, poor calcium balance, but also from a weakened immune…
4 November 2022
Many calves face some form of diarrhoea in their first weeks of life. This can be nutritional diarrhoea, but diarrhoea can also be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi. These enter the body through the mouth and can cause inflammation of the gut wall.…
6 October 2022
For a long time, genetics was seen as the strongest factor in determining the maximum growth potential of calves. Now we know that the genetic potential is not used to the full if calves are reared only moderately well. There is a direct relationship between…
27 June 2022
The time around calving is a critical period for the cow. Because milk production is starting up, the cow becomes short of calcium, which does not help feed intake. The cow does not eat enough, so her energy requirement cannot be fully met. The risk…
4 May 2022
Field trial Topro Dry Bolus, No: TPOL002-22 Repeat trial The Topro Dry bolus provides long-lasting release (60 days) of trace elements and vitamins to cattle. But what do we actually measure? Together with Aeres Hogeschool Dronten (University of Applied Sciences), research was done on robot…
In the Topro Knowledge Base, a lot of attention is paid to, among other things, sustainability, profitability and solutions in livestock farming. Throughout the year there are many themes that require attention.
Sustainable livestock is essential for the existence of livestock farms. An important part of the sustainability theme is the lifespan of animals. We are convinced that the sector can take a big step in terms of sustainability and profitability if the lifespan of animals can be extended. We think along with you about every detail, because it's about details!
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