Blog · 23. April 2024
If the behavior of the stockman or animal handler changes in a positive way, the behavior of his livestock will also change in a positive way. This will benefit job satisfaction, safety, efficiency, profitability and animal welfare in the long run.
Blog · 18. March 2024
Every time the (yellow-dressed) persons entered the cowshed, the cows became visibly nervous.
Blog · 21. November 2023
The drinking water supply needs a sufficiently high water pressure and a sufficient flow rate, this should not be underestimated; the reason is that in the optimal situation the animals have to drink more than they actually need. This means that more pathogens are disposed of through the urine.
Blog · 21. November 2023
Good lighting in combination with a good day/night rhythm in the cowshed is the key to optimally performing cows.
Blog · 28. September 2023
A calf's optimal comfort zone is an ambient temperature of 15°C. If the calf is not sufficiently dry, the calf will get cold and will burn more energy to keep warm.
This is not only at the expense of vitality, but also at the expense of growth and increases the risk of stress and respiratory diseases.
Blog · 27. September 2023
LSSE hat eine Vielzahl interessanter und lehrreicher Seminare zu einer breiten Palette von Themen.
Blog · 27. September 2023
LSSE hat eine Vielzahl interessanter und lehrreicher Seminare zu einer breiten Palette von Themen.
Blog · 25. September 2023
Learn the difference in animal behavior between a moment of joy, ("going bucking through the field"), and nervous/anxious and irritated animals.
It will absolutely help you in your daily work when handling your (farm) animals.
Blog · 24. September 2023
Pay attention to the flight zone and pressure zones of the cattle, and realize how your position can affect them.
Work on the boundary of the pressure zone, but stay out of the flight zone.
Blog · 23. September 2023
We should “lead and instruct" the livestock by applying the right pressure and making them do what we intend, by making our idea into their idea.