Ruminant

It is critical for every farm to have an effective strategy to prevent and treat calf diarrhea, as quick action should be taken when...

HoloRuminant unites scientists, industry and farmers to uncover how ruminant-associated microbiomes interact with their host across early life, weaning, diet shifts and lactation. By...

Up to 75% of cow diseases occur within the first month post-calving — making this phase critical for long-term health and productivity. While transition...

This article explores how amino acid balancing in dairy cow diets boosts sustainability by cutting greenhouse gas emissions, improving nitrogen efficiency, supporting animal health,...

Rumen-protected methionine’s role in cow health and productivity extends beyond milk production to support immune function, metabolism, and resilience during stress. Emerging research highlights...

Feed formulation strategies play a critical role in mitigating heat stress in transition dairy cows, as demonstrated by an August 2023 trial in the...

Dairy cow health is increasingly threatened by rising temperatures, leading to physiological stress responses, reduced feed intake, and performance losses. A field study observed...

Dietary approaches to mitigate heat stress in dairy cows are promising because the gastrointestinal tract is the initial pathway for many health issues that...

Thermal stress in cows disrupts the delicate balance between heat production and dissipation, leading to a cascade of physiological effects that impact digestion, immunity,...

Heat stress and endotoxin challenges are becoming increasingly critical in modern dairy farming. Rising temperatures not only reduce feed intake and milk quality but...