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Ready, Set, Grow!

26th April 2018 Rebecca Davies 0 Comment calves, colostrum, cost effective, cows, dairy cows, feed, feeding, milk, milk powder, milk yield

The preweaning stage is the perfect opportunity to programme heifers for much greater mammary mass, fostering the ability to produce

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Dairy dairy cows Dairy Hygiene Feeding Health Heifers 

Starch Means Nothing

23rd April 201823rd April 2018 Mark Price 0 Comment cows, dairy, Diet, Health, planning, Rumen, Starch

Starch levels are often seen as a measure of milk potential and rumen stability in diets, thus used as a

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Boosting metabolise protein in lactating diets

28th March 20183rd April 2018 Iwan Vaughan 0 Comment cows, dairy, Lactation, milk, Protein

Protein is a key factor in a lactating cow’s diet, crude protein (CP) is the common way to express the

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Can we feed cows like they do in the States?

19th March 201819th March 2018 Iwan Vaughan 0 Comment America, changes, cost effective, cows, feed, improving

As part of my Nuffield Farming Scholarship I have been travelling the globe to research, first hand, my topic of

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Grass Grass Watch 

Grass Watch Report – 5th July 2016

5th July 2016 Steve Brown 0 Comment cows, dairy, grass, grass watch, milk

There has continued to be a small reduction in grass growth this week to 67 kg DM/ha/day, down 3 kg

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LifeStart Interview: Gill Dickson on feeding

29th June 201629th June 2016 Wynnstay Dairy News 0 Comment calves, cows, feeding, lifestart

In the first of a four-part series, LifeStart sat down with Gill Dickson, veteran calf and youngstock advisor, to discuss

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