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Calf housing
VDK Agri calf housing: choosing individual, pair or group systems
Compare VDK Agri Open Top, Indoor Combo, Small, Plus, Comfort, XL-2, XL-5, XL-10 and Hybrid by age, capacity, site, cleaning and equipment.
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Milk safety
Bioeasy 4in1 or 16in1: choosing a test, incubator and Reader
Compare Bioeasy 4in1 BSCT and 16in1 by target groups and workflow, and learn when an incubator or Reader is required for a controlled screening process.
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Food safety
Hygiena: connecting ATP monitoring, MicroSnap, PCR and allergen testing
A practical Hygiena map: EnSURE Touch, SystemSURE Plus, ATP tests, MicroSnap, InSite, BAX/foodproof, Innovate, allergens and SureTrend.
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Milk control
SomaticScan Combo: somatic cells and milk composition
How SomaticScan Combo works: direct SCC counting, ultrasonic analysis of 9 milk parameters, sample preparation, calibration and configuration choice.
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Milk control
SomaticScan: how to count somatic cells in milk
How SomaticScan counts somatic cells by fluorescence microscopy: sample preparation, range, consumables, errors and practical use.
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Milk filtration
MILKFOR milk filters: choosing a filtration stage for a farm or dairy plant
How MILKFOR slot, Base, Argentum Ag+ and Somatic filters differ, where they are installed and why filtration does not replace mastitis control.
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New brand and method
Water activity: what aW reveals and how Steroglass aWLife works
How water activity differs from moisture, how aW relates to stability, and how the Steroglass aWLife chilled-mirror analyser measures it.
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Veterinary PCR diagnostics
Real-time PCR in a veterinary laboratory: from sample to KadieCheck result
How to organise veterinary PCR: sample selection, nucleic-acid extraction, run controls, KadieCheck, BIFOUR panels and Cq interpretation.
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Hoof care and safe restraint
Rosensteiner cattle equipment: a current selection guide
Current Rosensteiner range: hoof-care crushes, Vet Pro, Bull Top, Moover, Sani Top, LiboX and transport buckets, with practical selection guidance.
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Hoof care
KERBL blocks, adhesive systems and bandages: a structured hoof-care workflow
A practical KERBL cattle hoof-care map: TechnoBase 8000, Technovit-2-Bond 16240, Walkease 16481, EquiLastic, VetTape and hand tools.
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Milking hygiene
KERBL milking hygiene and first-line milk control: four specific products
A practical KERBL selection: KERBATEST 1514, UdderoClean Super cloths, Premium aprons and brush 2913 for the milking parlour.
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KERBL product focus
KERBATEST 1514: rapid quarter-level udder screening on farm
KERBATEST 1514, 1 L: how to perform a California Mastitis Test, assess individual quarters and decide when milk needs confirmatory analysis.
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Science and practice
California Mastitis Test: what CMT shows and how to interpret it
An evidence-based CMT review: reaction principle, relationship with somatic cells, method limitations, sampling rules and the role of KERBATEST in udder health monitoring.
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Hoof care
KERBL and Aesculap hoof knives: right, left and double-edged models
How to select a hoof knife: KERBL 16163, 16164 and Profi 16805, plus Aesculap GTA310, GTA311, GTA315 and GTA317 in right, left, narrow and double-edged versions.
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Practical calf rearing
Calf rearing from birth to weaning: colostrum, feeding, housing and growth control
A practical calf-rearing system covering colostrum control, milk feeding, gradual weaning, housing, weighing and Holm & Laue data management.
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Forage storage
V12 Silver Cover: how an oxygen barrier supports silage protection
V12 Silver Cover by Novagrar: 11-layer PE/EVOH construction, 80 μm nominal thickness, DLG Test 7416 and size selection for silage clamps.
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Farm engineering
Evoteck: connecting the farm building, climate and manure systems
Evoteck’s role in a farm project: steel structures, ventilation and cooling, animal housing, manure and slurry, coordinated with the DairyMaster milking parlour.
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National quality-control system
AgroControl Uzbekistan: designing a national food-quality control system
AgroControl Uzbekistan: a unified laboratory network, FOSS analysers, IQX, reference methods, metrology, traceability and phased national quality control.
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Analyser selection
How to choose a FOSS analyser for dairy, grain, feed, meat and cheese
Compare FOSS MilkoScan FT3 and Mars, Infratec, NIRS DS3, FoodScan 2 and Kjeltec 9 by task, method, standards and workflow in Uzbekistan.
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Calf rearing
Calf feeding: colostrum, temperature, teats, buckets and KERBL solutions
How to organise calf feeding: colostrum checks, milk temperature, teats, individual buckets, heating, cleaning and KERBL equipment in Uzbekistan.
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Food laboratory equipment
KERN for food production: balances, moisture analysers, refractometers and microscopes
How to select KERN balances, moisture analysers, refractometers and microscopes for food plants in Uzbekistan, including applicable GOST methods.
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Milking parlours
How to choose a DairyMaster milking parlour: rotary, Double Up, Fast Exit or herringbone
Comparison of rotary, Swiftflo Double, Fast Exit and Herringbone parlours by herd, groups, milking time, building and automation.
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Calf feeding and rearing
Milk taxi or automatic calf feeder: choosing Holm & Laue MilkTaxi or CalfExpert
Complete Holm & Laue guide for Uzbekistan: MilkTaxi 100–400 l and XXL, CalfExpert, HygieneStation, DoubleJug, WholeMilkPlus and implementation.
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Dairy cow comfort
Cow mattresses and rubber flooring: choosing Bioret Agri for cubicles, alleys and feeding areas
How to choose cow mattresses and barn rubber flooring: Magellan, Elista, Louisiane, Aquastar, Aquaclim, Zen’Eat and other Bioret Agri solutions.
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Reference analysis
The Kjeldahl method: nitrogen and protein determination, standards and the FOSS Kjeltec 9 workflow
Kjeldahl method explained: nitrogen and protein determination, chemical formula, standards for dairy, meat, grain and feed, and the FOSS Kjeltec 9 setup.
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FOSS / grain
FOSS Infratec: rapid NIR grain analysis at intake
What FOSS Infratec measures, why NIR/NIT analysis matters for grain elevators, traders, mills and feed mills, and how LabLog helps implement the solution in Uzbekistan.
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Lactose-free dairy
Kerry lactases and LactoSens: how lactose-free dairy is produced and controlled
How NOLA® Fit and Ha-Lactase™ lactases work, why LactoSens® residual-lactose control matters and how LabLog helps implement Kerry solutions at dairy plants in Uzbekistan.
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Dairy farm
Polymer feed-table coating: more feed intake — higher milk-yield potential
Polymer feed-table coating for dairy farms: higher feed intake, cleaner feeding area, concrete protection and payback calculation.
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Milk composition control: how to protect fat, protein and margin
Rapid milk composition control: fat and protein economics, FTIR analysis, MilkoScan FT3, MilkoScan Mars and FOSS process solutions.
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MilkoScan Mars or MilkoScan FT3: what to choose for milk intake, laboratory and production
Compare FOSS MilkoScan Mars and FT3 for milk intake, process and finished-product control, and centralised dairy quality management.
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Meat laboratory
FoodScan 2 Meat: rapid analysis of meat and meat products
How FoodScan 2 Meat helps control fat, moisture, protein, collagen and salt in mince, sausages, semi-finished and finished meat products.
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Cheese and dairy
FoodScan 2 Cheese: control of cheese and solid dairy products
A practical overview of FoodScan 2 Dairy / Cheese for moisture, fat, protein, salt, colour and quality stability control in cheese, butter, curd and other dairy matrices.
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Milk analysers
MilkoTester Lite or Lactoscan: what to choose for milk control
What MilkoTester Lite measures, how to prepare a sample, verify calibration and decide whether it fits a farm or milk-intake workflow as a Lactoscan alternative.
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Why FOSS MilkoScan FT3 and Mars are the strongest choice for milk analysis
Why accurate FTIR milk analysis depends on the full measurement system: sample handling, flow, cleaning, standardisation and operator control.
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Antibiotics in milk after cow treatment: when milk can be used safely
Why milk after cow treatment should be checked with Bioeasy: antibiotic residues, incubator, ILVO validation and protection for farms, plants and consumers.
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Bioeasy
Bioeasy and ILVO validation: why it matters for antibiotic tests
Why ILVO validation matters when choosing rapid antibiotic tests in milk and how Bioeasy supports incoming raw milk control.
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KERBL for farms: calves, care, hygiene and daily solutions
KERBL for dairy and beef farms: calf rearing, feeding, HAPPYCOW brushes, hoof care, identification, AKO electric fencing, milking hygiene and daily consumables.
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Hygiene
Hygiena ATP control: how to verify sanitation quickly
How Hygiena ATP tests help control surfaces, water, equipment and sanitation discipline in food production.
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AuroraNir / feed and grain
AuroraNir: 20 feed, silage and grain matrices for NIR analysis
A practical overview of AuroraNir matrices and parameters: compound feed, silage, grain, meals, cakes, grass and total mixed ration for cattle.
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How to choose dairy laboratory equipment in Uzbekistan
A practical checklist for dairy plants and farms: what to measure, which methods to choose and how to plan equipment implementation.
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Rapid tests
Antibiotic tests in milk: where they are needed and how to avoid mistakes
How rapid antibiotic tests are used for milk intake, farms and labs, plus storage rules and typical operator mistakes.
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Grain and feed
NIR analysis for grain and feed: when it pays off in production
How to build NIR/NIT control for grain and feed: Infratec for whole-grain intake, NIRS DS3 for the laboratory and calibrations for real matrices.
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