In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, staying informed about potential threats to livestock health is crucial. One such threat is Avian Influenza, a topic of significant concern for the dairy industry. Strict biosecurity and hygiene measures are essential in protecting against disease outbreaks. The Intersection of Avian Flu and Dairy Traditionally associated with poultry, avian […]
A recent study conducted by Cramer Lab (Gerard Cramer, Elise Shepley, Sair Ordaz) in conjunction with Dörte Döpfer and Kelly Anklam at the University of Minnesota has shown that Healmax, a footbath additive for the dairy industry, is just as effective as copper sulfate in preventing and treating foot infections in cows. Digital dermatitis (DD) […]
Digital dermatitis, often referred to as "hairy heel warts," is a common and highly contagious infectious foot disease that afflicts cattle, especially on dairy farms. This disease, characterized by ulcerative and necrotizing foot lesions, is primarily caused by bacteria known as treponemes. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various aspects of digital dermatitis, […]
Through automation of your operations footbath, you can generate short and long-term benefits. Precise Measurements Eliminate Chemical Handling Reduced Labor Costs & More Learn from our team of experts Friday September 9th, 11:00AM EST on automation can benefit your dairy farm. Register today https://bit.ly/3ReS4Ji
Want to learn more about the importance of maintaining a healthy hoof and how to achieve it? Attend our hour-long Hoof Health webinar on August 12, 2022, at 11 am ET.
Meet us at Booth C370! We are excited to be back at the Central Plains Dairy Expo for 2022. Join us from March 29-31 at the Sanford Premier Center | Sioux Falls, SD. Our AgroChem team will be there with 300 other dairy exhibitors. Come see our 2022 dairy farmer product lineup. Make sure to […]
AgroChem, Inc. is proud to announce it has received EPA approvals for additional lines of its hay and feed preservatives. AgroChem’s HayFresh, HayFresh+Plus and ForageGaurd are now EPA compliant for use on corn, feed blends, haylage, and silage including wrapped high-moisture hay and feed blends. “Receiving these EPA approvals significantly expands the number of uses […]
The Footbath Dosing System from AgroChem, Inc. delivers a precise quantity of pre-mixed footbath concentration at the touch of a button, with no manual measuring or mixing required. The comprehensive, automated system ensures consistency, helps reduce costs, enhances accuracy, improves worker safety and improves overall hoof health. The system can be programmed for use with two […]
AgroChem Inc. is pleased to announce its recent hire of Ron Robinson, who will join the AgroChem team as Sales Manager. Robinson will focus on new business development opportunities. “We are very excited to welcome Mr. Robinson to the AgroChem team. He offers many years of experience in the dairy industry,” said DeMarco. “His extensive […]