Health & Nutrition

The amino acids cysteine and methionine, which contain sulphur, are essential for promoting the structural and functional integrity of the hoof.

11-08-2023 | Article

Maintaining hoof health through nutrition

In the long run the lack of imported vaccines in Russia could worsen the situation around animal diseases, directly impacting the profitability of milk farms. Photo: Misset AV Team

28-07-2023 | News

Russia trials mastitis vaccine

One of the highlights of the All About Feed forum was the roundtable discussion with Gert van Duinkerken, business unit manager at Wageningen Livestock Research, Sanne Griffioen-Roose, PhD, director of farm sustainability at FrieslandCampina, and Luciano Pinotti, full professor in animal nutrition and feeding at the University of Milan. Together with the attendees, they discussed the implications of a more sustainable feed industry. Photos: Koos Groenewold

26-07-2023 | News

What shapes the future of animal feed?

The thing is that you can not only use the temperature as an indicator for risk of heat stress in cows because it also truly matters how humid or dry the air is. Photo: Canva

06-07-2023 | Expert opinion

Are you sure your cows are not experiencing heat stress?

Nutritional strategies to reduce the cow’s carbon footprint can act directly or indirectly within the cow, while presenting different economic considerations for producers. Photo: Shutterstock

06-07-2023 | Article

Economics of direct and indirect approaches to reduce methane

Essential oils from Cinnamomum aromaticum, Cinnamomum cassia, and Cinnamomum zeylanicum show antibacterial impacts against Staphylococcus species associated with mastitis. Photo: Canva

05-07-2023 | Article

6 essential oils for the treatment for mastitis

High-producing lactating cows and heat stress

27-06-2023 | Article

High-producing lactating cows and heat stress

Photo: Shutterstock

26-06-2023 | Article

Mycotoxin Special: Reserve your spot now!

Cow health

Routine dairy testing is a proven way to improve product quality and production efficiency. Photo: Daniel Schwarz

24-08-2020 | Article

New advancements in udder health management

Digital dermatitis (DD) is a global cause of dairy cow lameness. Photo: Dr Guatteo

11-08-2020 | Article

New treatments for digital dermatitis

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