Meeting of dairy producers of the bovine ambulatory clinic, UdeM

The meeting of dairy producers of the bovine ambulatory clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UdeM, was held on February 5, 2025, at the BMO Center in Saint-Hyacinthe. The event brought together a large audience of nearly a hundred dairy farmers and industry professionals. Several members of the RQR, one of the event sponsors, delivered insightful presentations.

Congratulations to Dr. Simon Dufour and Dr. Juan Carlos Arango Sabogal for their presentation titled “Biosafety: Simple Actions, Big Results”, which highlighted practical and effective approaches to improving biosafety practices, including a demonstration of protective equipment.

A big round of applause to Samara Côté, a master’s student under the supervision of Dr. Marc-André Sirard, for her presentation titled “A Personalized Approach to Optimizing Fertility and Profitability of Dairy Cows and Heifers.”

Congratulations are also in order for Dr. Cristiano Côrtes for his presentation “Nutritional Strategies Promoting the Health and Performance of the Mother and Calf: A Winning Combination for Dairy Farms,” which emphasized essential nutritional strategies and the importance of vitamin B12 in optimizing health and productivity.

Congratulations for this knowledge transfer activity.