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A non-ambulatory cow is a cow that is down and cannot get up. When a cow is down for an extended period of time, complications can arise. It's important to take steps for preventing, creating a plan for a non-ambulatory cow, and focus on daily care. #AMTS #cows #nonambulatory

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While milk is known for containing vitamin D and calcium, it has 6 other vitamins and minerals! #milk #AMTS #nutrition

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Are you going to the American Dairy Science Association meeting? You should come see us there!
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What do cows eat? Here's a breakdown! #dairycows #diet #AMTS

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Milking doesn't take very long, so what do cows do the rest of the day? Come see what a day in the life of a Canadian dairy cow is like!

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We've talked about a cow's stomach having four chambers. This video focuses on one chamber: the rumen. The rumen is the most important chamber for absorbing nutrients, and has a symbiotic relationship with microorganisms that live inside of it.

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Have a wonderful weekend!

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Milk is always the best choice to help combat spicy for good reason! Next time your mouth is on fire, give it a shot. #AMTS #nutrition #spicyfood #milk

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Did you know there are three types of milking machines? Watch and learn more about the milking process!

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Did you know there's more than one breed of dairy cattle?

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What are the differences between conventional milk, organic milk, and grass-fed milk?

Nutritionally, the milk is the same. The label comes down to which on-farm practice is used. You can find more details here: https://t.co/sns9ly9UIk

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Can you believe that?!

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The pasteurization process, that was created by Louis Pasteur, is important to kill harmful bacteria in milk.

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How much milk do cows produce in a day? In a week? In a month? In a year?

Cows produce 8 to 10 gallons of milk per day. That’s up to 70 gallons per week, 280 gallons per month, and over 3,000 gallons per year!

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Myth: Cows have four stomachs.
Truth: Cows have one stomach with four chambers.

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Such a versatile and delicious food deserves its own day to shine. Happy National Cheese Day!

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Ashley & Steve Brown, dairy farmers in Ontario, put this video together to give a thorough explanation of what makes up the diet of a dairy cow.

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If you're in the area for the Four-State Dairy Nutrition & Management Conference Program, swing by the Radisson for an AMTS workshop. Big thanks to Chemlock for hosting this workshop!

For more details, reach out to Justin Pinter at [email protected]

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Today is also World Milk Day!

Did you know 1 glass of milk contains calcium, protein, vitamins D, B2, & B12, potassium, phosphorous and iodine? Read more at: https://t.co/ATPoBr3Eoq

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June officially became dairy month in 1939!
It actually started as a way to distribute extra milk during the warmer months.

Read more about Dairy Month here: https://t.co/IUl0k2Rhkp