The Silence of the Herds
There is something solemn in the silence of a herd. To many, it may seem like an image of tranquility, but to the buiatra, that silence tells stories.Davide Bolognini is an Italian buiatra with 25 years of experience, a central figure in modern livestock farming. His profession combines sensitivity with advanced technical skills: from clinical care to surgery, from gynecology to pharmacological management. Tools like a portable ultrasound for reproductive management, field surgery equipment, and advanced techniques such as embryo transfer enhance the genetics of herds.The buiatra has evolved in recent years, working alongside farmers to improve the health and productivity management of livestock. He educates farmers on optimizing animal care while reducing the use of antibiotics. With growing attention to sustainability, he contributes to a balance between productivity, animal welfare, and environmental protection, fostering a more ethical and sustainable future.