Tag: dairy cow
Dairy cow transition challenges: Holistic solution approach
The transition period in dairy cows is a critical phase in their production cycle; cows experience several physiological, metabolic, and environmental changes. Ultimately, the...
Saving 1 ton of CO2e per cow per year with Bovaer®
On average we see a 30% reduction of methane emissions from dairy cattle, and 45% for beef feedlot cattle. For a typical dairy cow...
Kemin introduces choline supplement for dairy cows in US
Kemin Industries has launched its new choline chloride product CholiGEM™ into the U.S. dairy market. The company explains that the product enhances cow liver...
Balchem discusses new developments in transitional cow nutrition in Europe
Balchem Animal Nutrition & Health hosted a series of events in Europe on "New Developments in Transitional Cow Nutrition". Organized in partnership with Trident...
Novus to host webinar on new German Dairy Nutrition Recommendations
Novus International will be hosting a webinar to help explain The German Society of Nutrition Physiology (GfE)’s recently published Recommendations for Energy and Nutrient...
Zinpro unveils Fortify the Future sustainability commitment
Zinpro, a pioneer in the research and development of performance trace minerals and innovative nutritional solutions, has announced Fortify the Future™ sustainability commitment in...
Leaky gut and the cost of inflammation
Leaky gut was once all about pH but understanding now revolves around the wider impacts of microbiology, endocrinology, physiology and immunology. What is the...
Digestible fiber sources and rumen-protected fat supplements support fertility
Research from the University of Nottingham indicates that for each 0.5-unit loss in dairy cow condition during early lactation, conception rates can fall by...
The essential nutrients that drive fiber digestibility
Fiber digestibility is a primary driver of feed efficiency, yielding performance, economic and sustainability benefits for dairy producers. Recently, extensive progress has been made...
Growing profitable heifers: A productive life story
The productive lifespan of dairy cows is short compared to their natural life expectancy of twenty years. The average is very low in most...
