Dermatitis prevention: the right soil for healthy hooves
Concrete floors in traffic corridors, often damp and slippery, are an ideal breeding ground for the bacteria responsible for digital dermatitis. Designed by Bioret Agri, Magellan is a draining, non-slip coating. Its grooved structure ensures a healthy environment, considerably reducing the risk of foot pathologies. Also known as "foot disease", this [...]
Box Artémis: "Sanitarily, it's better for the animals.
Calving is a crucial moment in a cow's career. For it to go as smoothly as possible, the cow must be provided with comfort and impeccable hygiene. With the Artémis stall, you offer the best conditions for calving your animals.
Sani-feed Our cows are fed under the most hygienic conditions".
Over time, the acidity of the silage causes the concrete in the troughs to deteriorate. Cleaning becomes more difficult, and cleanliness is no longer guaranteed. The feed trough itself can become a source of microbial contamination of the feed. By covering the deteriorated concrete, the Sani-feed carpet ensures that the cows' rations are fed in the most hygienic conditions, while facilitating maintenance.
Bioret Série Sol - The PARABOV Génosanté scientific study #5
Lameness is on the increase in dairy herds. Taking account of lameness in selection criteria, early detection and soil type are ways of reducing the frequency of these pathologies.
Bioret Série Sol - Magellan draining coating #6
The quality of traffic floors has an impact on the health of cows' feet and, in turn, on milk production.
Bioret Série Sol - The importance of a corridor side slope #10
Cows' feet don't usually cope well with hard, dirty traffic floors, which are ideal for injuries and infections.
Mats Magellan : "Since I installed the Magellan mats, I haven't lost a cow through slipping.
The Magellan anti-slip, draining mat provides safety, comfort and hygiene in barn aisles. For cows on their feet!
Bioret série Sol - Leg problems, the leading cause of culls in France #1
With podal lesions and lameness on the increase, breeders are increasingly having to cull cows early for these conditions. These culls have a cost... and can be avoided.
