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EDITOR’SNOTES
Something entirely predictable is taking place once again in international markets
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APPLIEDSCIENCE
There are steps you can take with your transition cows to reduce lameness
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DFOCHAIR’SMESSAGE
DFO is seeking your opinion on a communication survey and your generous support of food banks
RUMINATIONS
Your teat dip cup’s design could affect your herd’s mastitis risk
DAIRYUPDATE
Census of Agriculture numbers are in ... Ensure bob calves are safe ... Lely sponsors farm awards
UDDERHEALTH
British Columbia dairy farmers have lowest somatic cell counts in Canada
INDUSTRYROUNDUP
Well-known eastern Ontario dairy farmer recognized for industry efforts
CALFHEALTH
Providing fresh, clean water free-choice helps ensure early development and good health
DFCPROMOTION
DFC is once again promoting real ice cream and informing consumers to beware of imitators
MARKETS
Yogurt sales still showing strong growth
PROCESSORSPOTLIGHT
Apprenticeship in the Alps leads to on-farm processing success in southwestern Ontario
NEW’N’NOTED
DeLaval introduces new liners that help lower SCCs ... Lely robot mixes, delivers feed
RESEARCH
Researchers lead a project to better calculate milk loss values using CanWest DHI data
BACKFORTY
New study suggests eating low-fat milk products may lower your stroke risk
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Milk Producer - June 2012