ARE YOU STILL FEEDING MINERALS LIKE IT’S 1999?

Agvance ruminant nutritionist and dairy farmer discussing feeding minerals in field of dairy cows

We’ve come a long way in dairy farming over the past couple of decades. Genetics are better, sheds are more modern and we have more data at our fingertips than ever before. But this progression, for some reason, doesn’t translate through to feeding minerals. We see a lot of farms relying on the same old […]

GUT INSTINCTS: WHY TRANSITION SUCCESS IS A MATTER OF TIMING

Agvance-Rumen-Gut instincts-why transition success is a matter of timing

A successful transition is determined by getting the timing right. We need to be careful with our recording of calving dates. An accurate calving date record gives confidence when introducing the necessary salts in order to stimulate hormone release in the lead up to that all-important calving date. Should you have any doubt around the […]

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