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Apr 22, 2026

Gustaf de Laval Fund – call for applications

Applications are now open for the Gustaf de Laval Fund 2026, supporting research that advances sustainable precision dairy farming. Through funding and collaboration with DeLaval experts, the initiative helps students and researchers develop practical solutions that can make a difference on farms around the world.

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Apr 22, 2026

Science in the Spotlight: mastitis and behavioural changes

Can changes in milking behaviour reveal health problems before clinical symptoms appear? New research supported by the Gustaf de Laval Fund suggests they can. The study examines how data from automatic milking systems may help identify mastitis earlier, giving farmers valuable insights to support herd health and decision-making.

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Jan 12, 2026

Science in the spotlight: What really drives farmers’ decisions in AMS mastitis detection?

Understanding how farmers use data is essential for developing technology that delivers real value. This research highlights the factors that influence mastitis detection decisions in automated milking systems and offers insights to help improve dairy herd management.