Displaying items by tag: LIC

Tuesday, 11 September 2018 12:28

LIC starts daily testing

LIC is introducing daily testing of bull semen to combat the threat of the Mycoplasma bovis disease.

Published in General News
Friday, 31 August 2018 11:55

If feed’s tight, hold tight

Many farms are struggling with wet soils making for slower growth rates and poorer utilisation.

Published in Management
Tuesday, 28 August 2018 11:53

Chairman’s king of co-ops

LIC chairman Murray King has won the Cooperative Leader of the Year award.

Published in General News
Friday, 29 June 2018 08:55

LIC software will detect lameness early

LIC says it is in the early stages of developing artificial intelligence (AI) software to allow early detection of lameness caused by cow gait.

Published in Management
Monday, 11 June 2018 11:23

Measures pasture cover from space

LIC’s new satellite technology (called SPACE) that measures pasture cover will be a new feature on the Fieldays site.

Published in Machinery & Products
Wednesday, 06 June 2018 08:55

No Mycoplasma bovis at LIC

LIC chief executive Wayne McNee says it hasn’t found any sign of the disease Mycoplasma bovis in its bulls or semen.

Published in General News
Saturday, 05 May 2018 06:52

LIC mourn longest-serving staff, Pat Shannon

LIC is mourning the passing away of its longest serving staff and one the dairy industry’s most influential scientists.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 April 2018 08:51

LIC director to quit

LIC director Steve Poole will step down at the end of next month.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 11:55

Better AB facilities raise mating results

One of the most unpredictable places to be in a dairy shed is arguably the back end of a cow.

Published in General News
Friday, 20 April 2018 11:55

Solving the genetic jigsaw

Researchers at Livestock Improvement Corp (LIC) are working with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to piece together a genetic jigsaw of 15 million pieces.

Published in Farm Health
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