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New inoculant protects alfalfa's properties
New inoculant protects alfalfa's properties
One of the problems experienced in silage making is keeping tract of the diversity of forages available. Low sugar and high dry matter forages like alfalfa have always proved problematic – until now. A new specific silage inoculant has been shown to improve fermentation and aerobic stability in alfalfa.
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Fermentation – the essential element of ruminant nutrition
Fermentation – the essential element of ruminant nutrition
When John Bax looks at a cow, he sees a container for micro-organisms. Limin Kung has 30 years' experience in using microbes to improve silage quality, whilst Charlie Sniffen believes putting all this information into an effective model will help us improve ruminant nutrition. These experts met recently in Montreal to discuss how bugs will shape the future.
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Adding value to co-products
Adding value to co-products
When is a by-product not a by-product? When it's a co-product. Turning food industry waste into nutritious, cost-effective and safe feed for livestock can be achieved by careful fermentation processes. This requires expert knowledge and ingredient-specific inoculants.
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Make the most out of forage vitamin A
Make the most out of forage vitamin A
Vitamin A appears to be a critical aspect of feeding forage to ruminants. There are a number of factors to be taken into account to ensure that ruminants can best utilise such a valuable resource from forage.
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Preserving fresh grass with old method
Preserving fresh grass with old method

A group of Dutch dairy farmers have investigated the efficacy of an old fashioned procedure to better preserve freshly mowed grass to be used in winter times.

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Silage- high performance forage preservation
Silage- high performance forage preservation
Silage is- and will remain for a long time– a major part of the ruminant's ration. Considering all the new constraints concerning animal nutrition today, we can imagine that both farmers and the authorities will begin to pay more attention to silage quality. Feed producers have to lead the way because selling their premium feeds on top of premium silage will yield better results.
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New ways to improve silage quality
New ways to improve silage quality

Professor Jamie Newbold and Dr Neil McEwan from the Institute of Rural Sciences at the University of Wales, along with colleagues at the Institute of Grassland and Environmental Science, been awarded £189,360 (around € 288,000) to develop plant and herbal extracts for use in silage inoculants.

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Forage inoculant with improved stability
Forage inoculant with improved stability

Biotal forage inoculants manufactured by Lallemand Animal Nutrition feature a new formula for improved stability.

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Nebraska runner up in cattle feeding
Nebraska runner up in cattle feeding
The number of cattle on feed in Nebraska has grown over the past 18 months and, when it comes to total cattle on feed, Nebraska has moved ahead of Kansas and into second place behind Texas.
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Feeding cornstalks to beef cattle
Feeding cornstalks to beef cattle

Leftover corn residue makes an excellent feed supplement for beef cows, according to Dan Faulkner from the University of Illinois, speaking at a beef field day at the U of I Dixon Springs Agricultural Center.

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