Nutrition

Photo: Alltech Technology Group

15-05 | Article

Creating a sustainable, profitable future for agriculture

Favourable milk prices, a hastening shift towards more intensive farming practices, and robust consumer demand, all helped boost dairy feed tonnage. Photo: Canva

14-05 | News

Global animal feed production bounced back in 2024

Cows fed a diet, containing 15% whole cottonseed produced milk with 0.2% more fat and produced 5% more milk fat per day than cows not receiving cottonseed. Photo: Peter Roek

12-05 | Article

Feeding dairy cows cottonseed helps increase milk fat

Artificial Intelligence: Cross validation with an essential oil-based feed additive for enteric methane mitigation in dairy cows. Photo: Canva

30-04 | News

AI predicts dairy feed additive impact on methane emissions

By optimising feed use, the system aims to improve efficiency, lower costs, and minimise nutrient waste. Photo: Mark Pasveer

17-04 | Interview

Precision feeding – lowering US dairy emissions

Results suggests that using onion peel as a natural feed additive is promising in reducing methane in dairy cows. The yellow variety of onion (Allium cepa L.) was used for this experiment. Photo: Zana van Dijk

10-04 | News

A natural feed additive: Onion peel in the cow diet to reduce methane

Edition 1 is ready! Focus topics include grazing and productivity

11-03 | News

Edition 1 is ready! Focus topics include grazing and productivity

Antibiotic Reduction - paving the way forward

Photo: Vincent ter Beek

16-12-2019 | Blog

Can less be more?

Dairy cattle in Minas Gerias, Brazil. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

16-12-2019 | Article

Latin America: Exploring antibiotic usage across the region

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