Health & Nutrition

The project will be the first in the world to pioneer biomass feedstock production from gases and microorganisms that thrive in the extreme conditions found at geothermal sites. Photo: Canva

14-10 | News

Producing feed from greenhouse gases – a pioneering project

In addition to a vaccine bank, a relatively new Canadian government organisation called Animal Health Canada has established the ‘FMD Project’, which includes the development of a Vaccination Implementation Support Structure and an Integrated Emergency Response Plan. Photo: Henk Riswick

10-10 | News

Foot-and-mouth disease vaccine bank being established in Canada

Supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in ruminants’ diets improves gut wall adhesion, minimises pathogenic bacteria colonisation, and increases feed intake and growth performance. Photo: Canva

09-10 | Article

Yeast in dairy cow diets: the benefits of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

To develop vaccines to curb methane emissions, researchers are focusing on methane-forming microbes in the gastrointestinal tract of cows. Photo: Canva

08-10 | News

A race for vaccines to curb methane emissions

Dairy Diary: September business update

01-10 | News

Dairy Diary: September business update

Study results demonstrate that the supplementation of live yeast increases dry matter intake and lactation performance in mid-lactation high-yielding dairy cows. Photo: Peter Roek

30-09 | Article

Impact of live yeast on dairy cow lactation

Photo: Canva

30-09 | News

Webinar: Improve transition dairy cows with biological solutions

“As the number of bluetongue cases continues to rise in England and northern Europe, we are taking further action to extend the restriction zone to mitigate the spread of the disease,” said Ele Brown, deputy UK chief veterinary officer. Photo: Canva

24-09 | News

New measures to protect dairy herds against bluetongue in the UK

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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