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Protecting your calves from cold stress for growth and health
All animals have a thermoneutral zone, which is the temperature range where they ...
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Feeding the ewe in late pregnancy
Now is time to put a late pregnancy nutrition plan into action to ensure a profi ...
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Prevent Endometritis to Maximise Dairy Cow Fertility
Endometritis (commonly known as whites) is an infection of the inner lining of t ...
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Tackling Lameness on Dairy Farms
Lameness accounts for the third largest loss of income on dairy farms, after mas ...
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Give cows a post-calving boost with Reviva
Cows are faced with many challenges around calving, for example reduced blood ca ...
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Reducing Flock Lameness Prior To Breeding
This year’s sheep breeding season is fast approaching and carrying out lameness ...
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Using DCAB to control milk fever
TheThe transition period provides an opportunity to set the cow up for lactation ...
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Energy is key in the transition period
This is the first in a two-part series on transition cow diets and management, w ...
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Why do cattle eat soil and stones?
Over recent weeks, some farmers have reported cattle eating soil and stones from ...
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IntelliBond: cost-effective mineral solutions at grass
It’s great to see cattle at pasture, especially in such good weather and ground ...
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Cut early and cut often
After the middle of May, every week delay in cutting up until the middle of June ...
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Grazing: ‘Attention to Detail’
by Claire Beckett, Dairy Technical Support Coordinator To achieve maximum litre ...
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Reducing the Crude Protein in Dairy Rations to help Reduce Ammonia Emissions
by Claire Beckett, Dairy Technical Support Coordinator Agriculture contributes ...
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Turning Cows out to Grass - Meeting Energy Requirements in Early Lactation
Challenging weather has made turning cows out to grass difficult, with some far ...
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The risks of feeding calves waste milk
After the first feed of colostrum, there are a few options to feed young calves, ...
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Avoiding Twin Lamb Disease
It’s now time to put a plan in place for appropriate nutrition and management d ...
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New research will revolutionize the way we feed calves
New findings from Trouw Nutrition’s LifeStart calf research programme highlight ...
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Milkivit Energizer is specifically designed for higher growth rates
Offering calves a higher ‘LifeStart’ plane of nutrition (above 700g of powder pe ...
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LifeStart – Revolutionising Calf Nutrition
The first few weeks of the calf’s life are a critical window of opportunity; cal ...
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Osmolality is key to increasing calf intakes
Maximising calves intakes can be vital to herd growth rates and measuring the os ...