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Norwegian dairy farmer profits from automatic feeding Feeding is often the biggest expense on any dairy farm. The labour costs related to and the feed itself amount to up to 70% of any farm’s production costs
25/09/2017
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
Enhance dairy health and productivity with RFCs In turn, these healthier animals spend less time in the sick pen (even during the vulnerable transition period), require less treatment and produce more milk.
13/10/2017
Amino acid nutrition key for dairy cows The importance of optimising the supply of amino acids (AA) to improve protein utilisation, increase milk production and milk solids is an industry game
25/09/2017
From a cow’s point of view Many dairy farmers are familiar with the CowSignals concept. A recent addition to this training method is stress-free stockmanship.
11/10/2017
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
Dairy farmers offer advice for successful calf programs Every dairy farm is different, but when it comes to calf programs, there may be more similarities than expected.
01/02/2018