SPECIAL COVERAGE FROM THE AMERICAN DAIRY SCIENCE ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING: Study indicates cows with more bedding, especially those in long stalls, tend to be more comfortable.
SPECIAL COVERAGE FROM THE AMERICAN DAIRY SCIENCE ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING: Feeding management for cows housed in facilities with automated milking systems is different than for herds using parlor-based milking systems.
SPECIAL COVERAGE FROM THE AMERICAN DAIRY SCIENCE ASSN. ANNUAL MEETING: Study looked at antibiotic usage on a herd level and investigated any association with selected risk factors.