by Mikayla Mitchell | Sep 20, 2024 | Regional FP
Getting cows into calf is one of the most important performance parameters that dictates a farms profitability. It not only affects a cows milk yield post calving, but also the number of replacements you have and the rate of your genetic progress. Nutrition plays a...
by Mikayla Mitchell | Sep 2, 2024 | Regional FP
Like any foundation, it is important to make sure it is strong so that you don’t have it collapsing. Therefore, rearing healthy, well-grown heifers is important in ensuring a productive herd in the future. It involves investing in quality nutrition, housing, and...
by Mikayla Mitchell | Aug 16, 2024 | Regional FP
Ensuring dairy cows receive a balanced diet with appropriate levels of minerals is essential for optimal production, health, and reproductive efficiency. Macro minerals Calcium Required for milk production 2.5 grams of calcium per 1 liter of milk produced Essential...
by Mikayla Mitchell | Aug 11, 2024 | Regional FP
Each stage of lactation provides its unique challenges when it comes to feeding cows. This is quite evident in the first 3 months of lactation, referred to as the early lactation period. This period is crucial when it comes to setting the pace for the entire season....
by Mikayla Mitchell | Aug 7, 2024 | Regional FP
We have had a couple of discussions with farmers in the last week who have been seeing higher milk fever rates in their herds. “The reason for this increase in milk fever incidence can be two-fold,” says GrainCorp Technical Feed Partner, Christian Muller. One key risk...
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