With the advent of climate change, dairy farmers could expect to be dealing with more days where their cows are suffering from heat stress. That’s ...

Recycling human and animal excreta has the potential to significantly reduce the need for traditional mineral fertilizers for crop production.

The University of Nevada Reno has put together a biosecurity plan website, where uses could explores safe practices for cattle farming and helps producers plan for possible outbreaks. Visit it at ...

If a dairy cow had a central “mission control” in her body, it would be the rumen and the complex system of microorganisms that reside within it.

“After establishing mineral consumption, determine what supplementation type makes sense for your herd to provide enough ...

A disagreement is escalating in the UK following the announcement by one of the region’s biggest dairy processors that it was using a feed additive to suppress methane production in cows. The ...

The importance of digestive health for well-being is in the news these days. Researchers continue to examine how a diverse ...

After Arla announced a trial of Bovaer at its farms, shoppers have vowed to boycott several supermarkets and products ...

Is year-round supplementation the answer for your operation? Calculate the cost, keep records and consult your nutritionist ...

Practical, cost-effective strategies to optimize dairy cow rations, which can have a significant impact on herd health and productivity.

Nutritionists and researchers from as early as the 1950s have been investigating isoacids in dairy nutrition. Now, decades ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of ... linked to elevated Prevotella in the rumen microbiota, enhancing BCAA synthesis and transport for improved muscle growth.