Tag: milk production
Dairy farmers get carbon-asset payments for emissions reductions
U.S. dairy farmers get carbon-asset payments for using Agolin Ruminant to create verified emissions reductions. The producers have earned more than $3 million through...
Novus supports European dairy customers with new appointment
The intelligent nutrition company Novus has appointed Dr. Frederik van Essen as regional sales manager to support its dairy customers in Europe.
Frederik (Freek) van Essen,...
Boosting milk production with choline supplementation during the transition period
Feeding supplemental choline during the transition period can enhance milk production through peak and the entire lactation.
During the critical transition period, several physiological changes...
Dr. Edwin Westreicher joins Novus team to help European dairy industry meet its goals
Novus has announced the addition of Dr. Edwin Westreicher to its European team to help optimise herd efficiency and ensure the more sustainable production...
The impact of forage on carbon emissions in ruminants
As the commitment to net zero by 2050 grows ever stronger, so does the spotlight and pressure on producers to reduce livestock emissions. Improving...
Increased milk yield and reduced enteric methane concentration with dietary inclusion of sugarcane extract
Enteric methane emissions from ruminants have emerged as a major challenge to the global agriculture industry. However, the lack of tools available to commercial...
A major discovery in the science of fatty acids
New research on fatty acids, revealed at Trouw Nutrition 3rd LifeStart Calf Symposium, sheds light on how fatty acids in milk fat act as...
High milk production is a biomarker for wellness
Dairy cows are often thought of as metabolic super athletes, requiring hard work and a herculean effort to achieve high milk production... In reality,...
Ensuring an optimal weaning transition: Activate gut immunity and positively influence rumen microbiota to...
The weaning transition is a major challenge in calf management. With a proper plan for nutrition (milk and solid feed), producers can help support...
Using plant-based products to improve ruminants’ performance
There is a significant economic advantage to monitor feed efficiency. It allows farmers to regularly adjust the nutrition of the herd in order to...