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Swissbec Brekem , an Immunity+ bull. Source: Semex
22-08-2019 | News

Cattle breeding for better disease management

Photo: Henk Riswick
20-08-2019 | Article

Cow gut DNA study finds bacteria that could increase milk yields

Photo: Chris McCullough
20-08-2019 | Article

Adding value to Bulgarian dairy farm

William and Vicky Morrison together with son, Scott, and daughter, Jane. Photo: Morrison's farm
15-08-2019 | Article

Canadian dairy farmers battle for extra quota

Dairy producers are believed to be fully or partly replacing milk fat with palm oil in products like cheese, butter and sour cream. Photo: Rozhok marketplace
15-08-2019 | Article

Russia raises VAT on palm oil to support dairy industry

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13-08-2019 | Article

New skin tests in breakthrough against bTB

Photo: Abraleite
13-08-2019 | Article

China opens its market for Brazilian dairy

Supplementation with 30 ppm of organic zinc, improves the immune response of cattle and speeded up their recovery, compared to zinc sulphate.
08-08-2019 | Article

Organic trace elements for healthy cows

Moulds in silage. Photo: Olmix
08-08-2019 | Article

Less mycotoxins with good silaging

Photo: SRUC
06-08-2019 | Article

£8 million investment into Dairy Innovation Centre

Photo: Chris McCullough
06-08-2019 | Article

Alliance to support dairy farming into the future

Dairy cows are more susceptible to heat stress than other livestock species due to their high metabolic heat production and their low surface area to mass ratio.
01-08-2019 | Article

Heat stress releases harmful endotoxins

Scott Renwick is also a sheepdog trialist. Photo: Chris McCullough
25-07-2019 | Article

Feeding beef and sheep in the Scottish Highlands

Photo: Keenan
23-07-2019 | Article

Keenan feeder can reduce methane

Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
23-07-2019 | Article

Cow physiology leads to variation in milk yield