University of British Columbia

Study: Positive reinforcement training turns cow stress into play

AGDAILY Reporters · March 14, 2024

A team of researchers demonstrated that it not only helps shape dairy cow behavior but can also improve their emotional state and overall welfare.

Studies: How early social housing helps dairy calves thrive

AGDAILY Reporters · December 21, 2023

Two new studies in JDS Communications illuminate our understanding of paired housing in the critical newborn and pre-weaned stages of dairy lives.

British Columbia site becomes North America’s largest robotic milking research facility

AGDAILY Contributors · June 23, 2021

The University of British Columbia Dairy Education and Research Center will become the largest robotic milking research facility in North America with the addition of six GEA DairyRobot R9500 box robots.