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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
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
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
BlogNot all yeasts are equal: what makes Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii so unique?Discovered just a century ago by Dr. Henri Boulard in Vietnam, the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii is today the most documented and widely used probiotic in human medicine and animal nutrition. Its benefits on gut health and feed digestibility […]
Oct 2, 2023
BlogExpert interview: Virgile Guéneau on positive biofilms and their importance in farm buildingsVirgile Guéneau, Research Scientist – Biofilms at Lallemand and INRAe (France) What are biofilms? It is a way of life for bacteria! Biofilms are spatially organized microbial communities with emerging properties in comparison to the free-floating form. Microorganisms inside the […]
Oct 2, 2023
BlogNotts dairy farmer uses a quality inoculant to improve the value of slurryFarm facts How to maximise the value of slurry Mr Walker says slurry is key to producing as much forage and grazing grass as possible, with the farm introducing the OmniFerm Slurry inoculant last October. No bought-in fertiliser is applied […]
Sep 26, 2023
WebinarsFiber digestion kinetics: How fibrolytic dynamics are integrated into diet formulation software?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:
Sep 18, 2023
BlogExpert interview: Non-dietary factors to consider when precision feedingWhy is there so much variation in milk yield among farms? Feeding dairy cows is different than feeding monogastric animals. For starters, feeding a forage-based diet is already a challenge on its own, as the quality and nutritional values of […]
Sep 4, 2023