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BlogHow probiotic bacteria provide reactive gut supportBACTOCELL is a feed additive based on a live lactic acid bacteria (Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I-4622 which has been used for more than 25 years as a probiotic in animal nutrition. It is authorised for use in all avian species (laying hens […]
Jun 5, 2024
BlogOn farm experience: A new approach to udder health cuts antibiotic use and improves somatic cell countPeter Cheek started using the natural bedding conditioner, EazyBed PRO, after struggling with clinical mastitis incidences in the 300-cow organic dairy herd he manages at Godminster Farm in Somerset. Choosing a natural microbial solution has revolutionised his approach to udder […]
May 15, 2024
BlogMaximising grass silage quality: essential tips for farmersLearn how to produce top-quality silage for dairy herds with our guide on planning, making, and preserving silage to maximise milk from forage. Early engagement with experts is key Silage making begins with strategic planning which involves several elements: The […]
Apr 22, 2024
BlogHow to promote a positive microbial environment for birds, inside and outPoultry housing contains a complex microbial environment with potentially high pathogenic pressure. Undesirable residual bacteria present within a biofilm after disinfection can recolonise what otherwise appears to be a ‘clean’ building presenting a health risk to the newly placed chick.Lalfilm […]
Mar 26, 2024
WebinarsRumen environment: How does rumen pH affect rumen microbes, animal health, and diet formulation?Speakers: Dr. Frederique Chaucheyras-Durand, Research Manager, Lallemand Animal Nutrition – INRAe and Dr. Emiliano Raffrenato, Consultant at RUM&N – NDS Professional and Assistant Professor, University of Padova Key points:
Jan 31, 2024
BlogSupport transition cow digestion to improve performanceThe transition period in dairy cows spans from dry-off through the postpartum and fresh phases. It represents a critical time for the cow with major dietary, metabolic, and physiological changes. Feed management is crucial as the transition from a high-fiber […]
Jan 9, 2024
BlogIndustry Testimonial: Optimising air quality and cow comfort in dairy housing pays dividendsZara Dorrington runs an 810-hectare mixed farm in Lincolnshire comprised of an arable enterprise and a 300-cow Holstein dairy herd. In 2019, a new dairy house was built for the milking herd because of a tuberculosis breakdown. Farm manager, Zara […]
Dec 13, 2023
White PapersRequest your copy of our Opticut guideFind out how taking a planned approach to grass silage production can optimise the feeding system on your farm, increasing production from forage to boost your bottom line. Please complete the form below to download our guide. What will you […]
Dec 9, 2023