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Research shows that understanding the roles of different fatty acids, the building blocks of fat, can significantly improve animal perfomance. Photo: Koos Groenewold
14-08-2020 | Article

Dairy cows benefit from fatty acids in early lactation

Photo: Jan Willem Schouten
13-08-2020 | Article

3 key factors for optimal herd health and performance

Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder in dairy cows that can lead to enormous economic losses. Photo: Mark Pasveer
13-08-2020 | Article

Potential biomarker: Predicting ketosis

Nearly 60% of dairy greenhouse gas emissions come from enteric methane, which is produced in the cow s rumen during digestion. Enteric methane emissions from dairy production contribute an estimated 1.7% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. Photo: Ronald Hissink
12-08-2020 | Article

Promising efforts to lower enteric methane

Digital dermatitis (DD) is a global cause of dairy cow lameness. Photo: Dr Guatteo
11-08-2020 | Article

New treatments for digital dermatitis

Drones have proven to be as accurate as the traditional methods of measuring pasture. Photo: Skyfront
10-08-2020 | Article

New technologies to help dairy farmers measure pasture

Cows are fed zero grazed grass from April to October. Photo: Chris McCullough
06-08-2020 | Article

Dairy farmers shouldn’t be afraid to embrace new technology

Photo: Dr Kathy Soder, US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service.
05-08-2020 | Article

Strategies in successful transition to pasture

Use of canola meal as a high-protein ingredient has increased in many countries. Photo: Canola Council of Canada
30-07-2020 | Article

Canola meal in dairy rations

Photo: Trouw Nutrition
29-07-2020 | Article

Feeding the future: A sustainable approach to dairy farming