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BlogHow to reduce heat stress in dairy cows Heat stress is becoming a common problem on British dairy farms. Back in 2023, Lallemand monitored on-farm data, which showed an average estimated cost of £128 per cow. As heat waves become more common, it’s important that farmers understand the […]
May 25, 2026
BlogThree options for the best feed value from your cereal crop: silage, crimp or combine?So you’ve got your crop growing – now is the time to weigh up your options. Lientjie Colahan, technical sales support at Lallemand Animal Nutrition, suggests that evaluating your options early is the best way to safeguard nutritional value and […]
May 22, 2026
BlogSilage from multi-species swards: everything you need to know to get startedMulti-species swards can provide many benefits to forage systems; however, careful management is key to ensure you get the most out of these crops when silaging. From slower fermentation to leaf shatter and stemmy silage, Lientjie Colahan, forage technical support […]
May 1, 2026
BlogManaging post-weaning challenge: a comprehensive toolboxBy David Saornil, Global Swine Applications Manager. An integrated toolbox approach The latest advances in swine production suggest a holistic approach to address the multifactorial challenge of post-weaning (Fig 2). Lallemand’s solutions contribute to improving the environment, gut health, and […]
May 1, 2026
BlogSlurry inoculants help reduce ammonia emissions and labor costs while optimizing organic fertilizerSlurry are valuable fertilizing elements, providing organic matter for the soil and crops. However, management and handling — from the farm to the field — can lead to logistical and agronomic difficulties. Depending on spreading conditions, it may lead to […]
Mar 14, 2026
BlogBoost silage quality and milk from forage with the right inoculantSilage forms a key part of livestock nutrition, and with fluctuating milk prices and unpredictable weather, it’s more important than ever to maximise the value of home-grown forage. Producing high-quality silage is really important, and investing in the right inoculant can improve both productivity and profitability. For […]
Mar 4, 2026
BlogFarmer experience: prioritising sow gut health to promote efficient sow performanceIn the heart of North Derbyshire, the Thompson family farm is proving that attention to detail, proactivity, and animal productivity go hand in hand. Through diversified farming, minimal antibiotic use, and a strong focus on gut health, including the use […]
Jan 13, 2026
BlogHow to make more from your grass silageWith milk prices under pressure, making every litre from forage count has never been more important. New trial results show that using crop‑ and condition‑specific inoculants on grass silage can help farmers get more from what they grow by improving […]
Jan 1, 2026