One of the first tasks a nutritionist going onto a new farm must do is to get an accurate picture of the existing program. Key to that process is asking the right questions and using the best tools to collect the needed physical information. Here at AMTS, we have...
Researchers at the University of Guelph have recently assessed the impact of feeding management on herd performance (Sova et al., 2013. J. Dairy Sci. online. 96:1-12). We know from European research (Bach et al., 2008. J. Dairy Sci. 91:3259) that ensuring 24-hour feed...
Fresno State University Dairy – Home of the Legendary CANC BBQ There is something about the interaction between the California Animal Nutrition Conference program, Fresno weather in mid-May and the storied conference barbecue back on campus that makes this one...
When we originally created .Pro a back up file was automatically created of your farm files every time a farm was opened. These backed up files were stored in the “Farms Backup” folder with each farm’s backups stored in its own folder. By default,...
My experience working with AMTS is a little of a coming home story. I attended Cornell University in the early 1980’s. I went there because I grew up on a small Jersey farm and wanted to be a large animal veterinarian. A few semesters into pre-vet classes I...