Tag: dairy cows
New Study: Whole cottonseed boosts milk fat
In research conducted at Pennsylvania State University’s barns, dairy cows that were fed a diet that included 15% whole cottonseed produced 5% more milk...
ADM unveils new feed solution for dairy cows at SPACE 2025
During SPACE 2025, ADM introduced Digest Carb, its new feed solution for dairy cows aimed at maximizing milk yield and feed efficiency. The company...
New Study: Nor-Grape® BP-O boosts milk production during heat stress
A new peer-reviewed study shows that Nor-Feed’s Nor-Grape® BP-O improves cows’ milk production during heat stress by enhancing antioxidant defences, thermoregulation, and metabolic efficiency.
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Novus Award winner presents research on dairy health monitoring system
Martin Julius Gote, recipient of the 2024 Novus Award, presented his research on a dairy health monitoring system at the 2025 American Dairy Science...
New mastitis project aims to reduce antibiotic use and milk waste
Aarhus University and Neeo Aps are investigating laser therapy as a potential alternative to antibiotics for treating mastitis in dairy cows. The project’s goal...
Dairy cow health under heat stress: The role of isoquinoline alkaloids
Dairy cow health is increasingly threatened by rising temperatures, leading to physiological stress responses, reduced feed intake, and performance losses. A field study observed...
Heat stress in dairy cows: 4 evidence-based reasons to rethink your mineral strategy
Dietary approaches to mitigate heat stress in dairy cows are promising because the gastrointestinal tract is the initial pathway for many health issues that...
A novel nutritional solution to mitigate heat stress in dairy cows
Traditional strategies for heat stress management often rely on physical cooling methods such as fans, misters, and shade structures. While these are important, they...
Redefining forage particle size for ruminants
Dairy cow rumination is a complex process involving eating, cud chewing, and recumbent chewing—all of which are influenced by forage particle size. Recent research...
Supporting dairy cows during heat stress
Modern high-yielding dairy cows, while genetically superior, exhibit increased susceptibility to metabolic disorders and fertility issues. Maintaining optimal gut health is paramount in mitigating...