The Cow Care Podcast

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The Cow Care Podcast is where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts.

Episodes

  1. Managing Fertility

    02/09/2016

    Managing Fertility

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to get the most out of your dairy farm by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’re looking at a key issue for dairy farmers: fertility. We'll hear about strategies for improving your herd's fertility and the cost of infertility.

    21 min
  2. Cow Care: Digestion and the Rumen

    02/03/2016

    Cow Care: Digestion and the Rumen

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’ll be looking at one of your cows most amazing features: it’s digestive system. We’ll take a close look at how to get the most out of its rumen and how you can diagnose many issues out in the paddock.

    16 min
  3. Cow Care: The Riverbank Story

    02/03/2016

    Cow Care: The Riverbank Story

    Most episodes we focus on how to boost milk production and profit but this time Sean has a bit of a different yarn for you. The Riverbank Stockfeeds you know today, actually started more than 60 years ago with one man’s journey. Hear how Mario Bozzo began with no more than two suits and shoes and how the Cow Care feed is made today.

    18 min
  4. Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 3

    02/02/2016

    Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 3

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on something that’s unique to the Cow Care Club, and that’s the Milk Tracker. Milk Tracker uses your real milk production data with a bunch of calculators and tools, to really help you boost milk production and profit. With tracker you can take your data and use it to optimize your milk price by adjusting your milk composition, or improve margin over feed costs or see the real cost of somatic cell count. In short, you get a much better idea of how your herd is doing. Here's Part 3 - Setting your targets and calculating your profits

    7 min
  5. Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 2

    02/02/2016

    Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 2

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on something that’s unique to the Cow Care Club, and that’s the Milk Tracker. Milk Tracker uses your real milk production data with a bunch of calculators and tools, to really help you boost milk production and profit. With tracker you can take your data and use it to optimize your milk price by adjusting your milk composition, or improve margin over feed costs or see the real cost of somatic cell count. In short, you get a much better idea of how your herd is doing. Here's Part 2 - Getting more money out of your milk.

    9 min
  6. Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 1

    02/02/2016

    Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 1

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on something that’s unique to the Cow Care Club, and that’s the Milk Tracker. Milk Tracker uses your real milk production data with a bunch of calculators and tools, to really help you boost milk production and profit. With tracker you can take your data and use it to optimize your milk price by adjusting your milk composition, or improve margin over feed costs or see the real cost of somatic cell count. In short, you get a much better idea of how your herd is doing. Here's Part 1 - Setting up Milk Tracker.

    10 min
  7. Transition management

    02/02/2016

    Transition management

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. This is a special episode on transition management. We’ve had episodes on calf rearing and fertility that have mentioned some of these techniques but it’s such an important part of dairy farming that we wanted to sit down with an expert for an extended period of time.

    14 min

  8. 02/02/2016

    Managing lameness and hoof health

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast. Each episode we’re exploring how to get the most out of your dairy farm by talking to real farmers and experts. Today, we go on farm to find out how you’re dealing with lameness in the herd.

    9 min
  9. Pasture management

    01/31/2016

    Pasture management

    Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’ll be looking at your biggest asset: your land and the pastures on it. We'll talk about different ways to optimise that pasture.

    22 min
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The Cow Care Podcast is where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts.

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    Riverbank Stockfeeds
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