Heat stress: Measures to cope with rising temperatures and humidity
Heat stress has been a major herd management challenge for dairy farmers over many years, presenting severe production and welfare demands in the face...
Ensuring calves immunity, role of gut maturation and nutrition
During the first month of life, baby calves will experience lot of changes in addition to extensive immunity and gut maturation. Moreover, it is...
Toxin management for dairy cows: Is it really that important?
Mycotoxins pose a risk to humans and animals. Yet they are practically unavoidable in feed rations. With the right toxin management, you can protect...
Choline today, euros tomorrow And possibly for generations to come
For expectant moms, studies show that higher prenatal choline intake during gestation was suggestive of improved infant cognitive function1. The same is true for...
International organizations scale up fight against deadly livestock disease
FAO and WOAH launch the next phase of efforts to rid the world of peste des petits ruminants and publish a book on the...
Choline supplementation to transition cows: A healthier launch of her lactation
Choline continues to be of great interest to researchers across many species including humans and obviously dairy cattle. Research in just the last few...
Live yeast, yeast derivatives benefit health & performance of calves and...
Lallemand R&D team presented studies during the World Buiatrics Congress held in Madrid. The studies show that live yeast and yeast derivatives benefit health...
Rumin8 launches a trial for tastiest methane reducing feed additive
Australia-based Rumin8 announced it has launched a livestock trail called ‘Calfeteria’ at UNE to determine the tastiest methane reducing feed additive.Australian climate technology company...
Stop heat stress from milking your profits dry
Rumen fermentation and lactation require high metabolic heat production, making dairy cows particularly sensitive to heat stress whenever the temperature humidity index (THI) exceeds...
Lallemand releases webtool predicting heat stress-related losses for ruminants
Lallemand Animal Nutrition has unveiled a new webtool which predicts the negative impact that heat stress has on milk yield and milk quality for...
