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Field peas as a protein source for dairy cows What is the effect of a partial substitution of soybean meal and corn grain with field peas in dairy cow diets?
17/10/2017
Good quality water: An essential nutrient for dairy cows An improved water quality leads to an increased milk production and better animal health in dairy cattle. Water is often an overlooked nutrient
16/10/2017
Boosting immunity for prevention of ketosis A healthy start of the lactation is required for good milk production and reproduction. Unfortunately, dairy cattle show increased incidence of both metabolic
11/10/2017
Feeding protein: Not as simple as it seems The efficiency with which protein is captured in milk by the dairy cow is staggeringly low. Optimising the dairy cow's use of dietary protein would decrease
02/10/2017
Tips for reducing personal injury on dairy farms Dairy farm employees need to be aware of their surroundings at all times and implement safety practices and procedures.
16/12/2017
How can dairy cows improve resistance to disease during early lactation? Canadian research shows a partial reduction in milk production in early lactation reduces metabolic stress and immunosuppression in high yielding dairy cows
11/01/2018
Better feed efficiency: Holstein or Jersey? With dairy farmers under pressure financially they have to account for every cent when it comes to the cost of milk production.
10/10/2017
Cell counts: A crucial tool in mastitis management Cell counts is an essential tool for dairy farmers. A high cell count cow is a symptom of a subclinical mastitis problem.
29/09/2017
Oregano may reduce methane in cow burps A new research project aims to reduce methane emissions from dairy cows by up to 25 per cent. This benefits not only the environment, but also arable farmers
04/10/2017
Nitrate study putting dairy farmers in litigation crosshairs Dairy coalition asks EPA for science review of nitrate study, which it claims is flawed and damaging.
07/10/2019