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Dairy cows on canola meal diets may outperform those on soybean meal Dropping prices for protein meals are prompting a comparison of canola and soybean meal, but a feeding trial shows that canola meal may provide more support
26/07/2019
Project targets heat-stressed dairy cows Along with matching funding from industry, $1.47 million project at Cornell to study dairy cows' ability to withstand heat stress.
15/07/2019
Supplementing diets for pastured-raised dairy cows may boost milk yields A blended, yeast-based additive may improve dry matter intake and milk production for pasture-raised dairy cows facing heat stress conditions, say researchers.
03/07/2019
Adding fat to pregnant cow diets may boost yield, performance Supplementing feed with fatty acids for pregnant dairy cows may improve milk yield and reproductive performance, say researchers.
07/05/2019
Supercomputers help target bovine TB Researchers will use supercomputers to predict bovine TB status of dairy cows.
06/05/2019
Big data could help improve livestock resilience Automation in livestock farming so far has been limited to dairy cows and pigs, but new developments expected for laying hens, broilers, meat cows and fish.
22/04/2019
Transporting cull dairy cows may change animal well-being Transport of dairy cows to slaughter may result in deterioration of their clinical condition.
06/04/2019
Can lipid supplementation decrease enteric methane emission in dairy cows? A team involving Chilean and UK based researchers tested the effects of including different fat sources in dairy cow diets in the form of unprocessed oilseeds
29/03/2019
Tropical legume forages may provide novel protein for dairy cow diets Tropical forage legumes may provide a cost-effective alternative to the use of soybean meal and sorghum silage in feeds for dairy cows, say researchers.
09/03/2019
Heat stress has lasting effects on dairy cows Two years after birth, cows from heat-stressed cattle produce less milk.
09/01/2019