Tag: dairy herds
$301K grant funds H5N1 vaccine for dairy herds
A $301K grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Purdue University is funding the development of an H5N1 vaccine for dairy...
The Silent Saboteurs: Identifying and combating mycotoxins in dairy production
Mycotoxins, toxic secondary metabolites produced by fungi, can be a silent threat to dairy cows, impacting their immunocompetence and productivity. Understanding these toxins and...
The role of minerals in rumen digestion
When working to maximize the effectiveness of rumen digestion within your herd, your selection of the right trace mineral program can have a positive...
LifeStart Calf Symposium to highlight discovery transforming calf nutrition
The 3rd LifeStart Calf Symposium, to be held in Nottingham, UK, October 17-18, will spotlight the holistic approach to nurturing tomorrow’s herds and highlight...
A researcher reports on reducing the carbon footprint of dairy herds
Dr. Ermias Kebreab, professor of animal science and associate dean for global engagement at UC Davis teamed up with Selko, the feed additive brand...