Health & Nutrition

In humans, iodine maintains the functionality of the thyroid gland through the regulation of thyroid hormones; thus, its intake and availability are important for human health. Proper supplementation strategies in dairy species can guarantee animal health and consumer health benefits. Photo: Canva
01-06 | Article

Influencing iodine levels in dairy

With antimicrobial resistance posing a major threat to global health, understanding how antimicrobials are used on dairy holdings and stakeholder positions are crucial in ensuring responsible use to tackle the emergence of AMR. Photo: Canva
31-05 | News

Antimicrobial use and resistance in Scottish dairy herds

Recent research has emphasized the beneficial effects of white clover inclusion in perennial ryegrass (PRG) on animal performance due to its ability to biologically fix nitrogen. Photo: Canva
30-05 | Article

Profitable grazing strategies for dairy cows

Diseases in dairy cows cost New York famers millions of dollars per year in lost production, and incur extra costs for treatments, labour and culling. Photo: Chris McCullough
24-05 | News

Tech to boost cow health on New York dairy farms

“Many producers will have a big focus on recruitment, but that time and effort is often better spent on retainment. It’s more efficient to keep the staff you have, rather than constantly going through the recruitment cycle.” Photo: Canva
22-05 | News

Secure long-term viability of the dairy business

Coming soon! All About Feed Forum 2023
18-05 | News

Coming soon! All About Feed Forum 2023

DSM-Firmenich launches with animal health unit
10-05 | News

DSM-Firmenich launches with animal health unit

Gilman has also replaced his soya and palm from the cow’s diet. The soya has been replaced by ordinary rape seed meal with little change in performance and production. Photo: Mark Pasveer
03-05 | News

Feed efficiency: Multi-cut silage, diet changes, genomics

Understanding the concepts of thermoneutral zone, thermal comfort indices, thermal stress indicators, and thermal stress response including changes in behaviour is useful to recognise heat stress. Photo: Willem van Vliet
03-05 | Article

Heat stress in dairy cows housed in confinement systems

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