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Photo: SRUC
06-08-2019 | Article

£8 million investment into Dairy Innovation Centre

Photo: Chris McCullough
06-08-2019 | Article

Alliance to support dairy farming into the future

Dairy cows are more susceptible to heat stress than other livestock species due to their high metabolic heat production and their low surface area to mass ratio.
01-08-2019 | Article

Heat stress releases harmful endotoxins

Scott Renwick is also a sheepdog trialist. Photo: Chris McCullough
25-07-2019 | Article

Feeding beef and sheep in the Scottish Highlands

Photo: Keenan
23-07-2019 | Article

Keenan feeder can reduce methane

Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
23-07-2019 | Article

Cow physiology leads to variation in milk yield

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18-07-2019 | Article

World Cheese Awards open for entry

2018: Challening year for Finnish dairy firm Valio
16-07-2019 | Article

2018: Challening year for Finnish dairy firm Valio

Photo: Chris McCullough
16-07-2019 | Article

Harvesting seaweed for cattle feed

Photo: Anne van der Woude
11-07-2019 | Article

Welfare is about thriving, not surviving

Bedding with crop residues such as wheat straw may provide substantial benefits. Photo: Herbert Wiggerman
09-07-2019 | Article

Can floor type affect cattle performance?

The herd average yield has been reduced to save on feed costs. Photo: Chris McCullough
09-07-2019 | Article

Australian master breeder to quit dairying

Labelling of milk samples to be tested for the presence of mycotoxin.
04-07-2019 | Article

Vietnam to focus on feed and food safety

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02-07-2019 | Article

IFCN: Dairy growth mainly in India

On Epp s Regia Farm, almost all livestock is housed indoors, and even pastured cattle are bunk fed. That s due to a lack of available pasture land as well as a highly variable climate. Photo: Lilian Schaer
02-07-2019 | Article

Farm report: Leading Brazilian dairy expands to 1,000 cows