heat stress

(L - R) Dr Deepashree Kand, Global Technical Marketing Consultant at IFF; Professor Philip Thornton, Research & Innovation Strategist, Clim-Eat and Honorary Professor, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh; Webinar host Zana van Dijk, editor at Dairy Global; Dr Ruth Raspoet, Poultry R&D Manager at Phileo by Lesaffre.
21-03-2022 | News

On demand: Webinar on heat stress

Gene editing: Coat colour for better heat tolerance
14-03-2022 | Article

Gene editing: Coat colour for better heat tolerance

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21-02-2022 | News

Upcoming Heat Stress webinar: Join us!

Methods that can identify heat tolerant dairy cows are of increasing interest to scientists and farmers. Photo: Scott McKillop
01-02-2022 | Article

Unlocking the genetic code for heat resistant dairy cows

Photo: Mark Pasveer
06-08-2021 | News

Russia, Belarus: Heatwave jeopardises dairy cow production

Ambient temperature and humidity above a comfort threshold result in heat stress in cattle with signs including discomfort, increased respiration rate, dehydration, changes in cardiac function and even death. Photo: Shutterstock
05-08-2021 | Article

Breeding for better heat stress response

To prevent heat stress, feed when it is cool. Producers can feed twice daily to help maximise intakes. Ideally more of the total mixed ration (TMR) should be offered at the coolest part of the day. Photo: Shutterstock
02-07-2021 | Article

6 tips to prevent heat stress in cows

Heat stress occurs when an animal s heat load is greater than its capacity to lose heat. Photo: Lallemand Animal Nutrition
18-06-2021 | News

A greater issue in UK: Heat stress impact on DMI

Photo: Misset
03-05-2021 | Expert opinion

Feeling the heat