Nutrition

A research project will focus on a new approach to feeding ruminants and aims to enhance productivity, sustainability, animal health and welfare. Photo: jcomp

29-11-2021 | News

A new approach to feeding dairy cows is underway

Sustainable pathways to animal protein production are needed to prevent harmful and potentially irreversible damage to our planet. Photo: Michel Zoeter

26-11-2021 | Article

Sustainable dairy with greater efficiency

The potential of feeding varying amounts of almond hulls to lactating dairy cows was investigated using 12 Holstein cows with 4 primiparous and 8 multiparous cows. Photo: Canva

25-11-2021 | Article

Almond hulls support high performance in dairy cows

Photo: Mark Pasveer

12-11-2021 | News

UK seaweed trials on dairy farms aim to slash methane

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay

02-11-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: October business update

Cnossen Dairy in Hereford, Texas (US) has made an agreement with Grōv Technologies to build a controlled environment feed centre to grow fresh feed year-round. Photos: Grōv Technologies

02-11-2021 | Article

Smart towers to grow fresh dairy cow feed

Cultivation in the HydroGreen grow system is very simple to manage, with automated seeding, watering and harvesting. No fertiliser is required. Photo: CubicFarm

28-10-2021 | Article

Hydroponics: Feed grown inside for dairy cows

Photo: Canva

18-10-2021 | Article

Banana peels as silage for ruminants

Most concentrate feeding systems can be checked using a simple weigh balance, a plastic bucket and a small investment of time. Photo: Chris McCullough

15-09-2021 | Article

Dairy farmers should check concentrate feeder accuracy

(Left to right) Valentin Nenov from Phileo by Lesaffre; Edwin Westreicher from Schothorst Feed Research; host and editor of Dairy Global - Zana van Dijk and Kobe Lannoo from Agrimprove.

14-09-2021 | News

On demand: Feed Efficiency webinar

Antibiotic Reduction - paving the way forward

Photo: Vincent ter Beek

16-12-2019 | Blog

Can less be more?

Dairy cattle in Minas Gerias, Brazil. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

16-12-2019 | Article

Latin America: Exploring antibiotic usage across the region

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