Nutrition

Type of fat supplement included in dairy rations should be considered to help ensure that the most-appropriate functional and physical properties of milk fat are achieved as required by a particular milk processor. Photo: Canva
06-03 | Expert opinion

Fat nutrition in dairy diets – what are the latest findings?

In January this year, Rumin8 commenced two safety and efficacy trials of its methane reducing feed supplements in New Zealand. Photo: Dairy NZ
06-03 | News

Red seaweed replication to cut dairy methane

The storage method is an important factor affecting feed quality and the farm economy. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
01-03 | Article

Strategies for reducing dairy feed costs

Dry matter intake play an important role is the depth and duration of negative energy balance. Photo: Canva
26-01 | Article

Feeding postpartum cows successfully

Mulberry silage to promote dairy cow gut health
12-01 | Article

Mulberry silage to promote dairy cow gut health

There has been some concern that providing feed 1x may result in slug feeding, which could predispose a cow to sub-acute rumen acidosis. Photo: Ton Kastermans
11-01 | Article

Maintain cow gut health with proper feed and grazing management

Like every edition, the conference took place at the Paris la Villette Convention Center, with more than 600 delegates. Photo: Philippe Caldier
09-01 | Article

Dairy conference: Protein self-sufficiency and sustainability

Dairy farmers have teamed up with researchers to test the practice on both milking cows and some youngstock and dry cows to find out if mob-grazing can add value to a dairy business. Photo: Canva
05-01 | Article

Mob grazing for dairy – Can tall grass boost forage?

Proteins in normal silages are less efficiently utilised by animals than proteins in fresh crops. Photo: Ruud Ploeg
29-12-2022 | Article

Silage making: Problems and solutions

Photo: Canva
20-12-2022 | Article

Combining starch and sugar in lactating cow diets

Antibiotic Reduction - paving the way forward

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