Munch, munch: Cow chewing unravelled The chewing time of cows is affected by many factors, most importantly whether access to feed is restricted,...
The VIP (very important protein) for dairy cows Between the current period of low milk prices due to global overproduction, and the end of the European milk...
3 underutilised feed ingredients for ruminants In developing countries, animal feed ingredients can be scarce. By utilising ‘waste’ ingredients, the problem...
Understanding the role of rumen microbes New research that analyses microbes in cows’ stomachs could help boost meat and milk production leading to...
Ruminants: Different targets, different needs Nutrition has an effect on reproduction, lactation, immunity, wool production, and adaptation to various...