Health & Nutrition

In pasture plants, several plant constituents may either increase or decrease the incidence of bloat. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman

15-12-2021 | Article

Pasture bloat in dairy cows

Some veterinary medicines used in the Russian dairy industry are not produced in Russia at all. Photo: Mark Pasveer

10-12-2021 | News

Russian dairy farmers see shortage of veterinary medicine

Photo: Naomi Goddard

09-12-2021 | News

Taiwan: Dairy cattle welfare guidelines in place

According to the researchers, faster eating rates were a consequence of improved palatability observed with the OB (oxygen barrier) ensiling system diet. Photo: Canva

09-12-2021 | Article

Improving corn silage feeding value for heifers

Photo: Canva

06-12-2021 | News

Iranian farmers use bananas and eggplants as feed for cows

Photo: Canva

02-12-2021 | News

Antibiotic reduction webinar coming soon

Visual lameness scoring is the most common method to evaluate lameness, as it is easy to use and cheap to implement, but it is time-consuming and labour-intensive. Photo: Shutterstock

01-12-2021 | Article

Automatic lameness detection: Lame vs sound gait

Photo: Gerd Altmann I Pixabay

30-11-2021 | News

Dairy Diary: November business update

A research project will focus on a new approach to feeding ruminants and aims to enhance productivity, sustainability, animal health and welfare. Photo: jcomp

29-11-2021 | News

A new approach to feeding dairy cows is underway

Sustainable pathways to animal protein production are needed to prevent harmful and potentially irreversible damage to our planet. Photo: Michel Zoeter

26-11-2021 | Article

Sustainable dairy with greater efficiency

Cow health

Routine dairy testing is a proven way to improve product quality and production efficiency. Photo: Daniel Schwarz

24-08-2020 | Article

New advancements in udder health management

Digital dermatitis (DD) is a global cause of dairy cow lameness. Photo: Dr Guatteo

11-08-2020 | Article

New treatments for digital dermatitis

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