Identifying key factors influencing cow health during the transition period to proactively manage at-risk cows, reduce ...

Giving all heifers a pain relief injection after calving will help them through the transition process of joining the milking ...

The 2025 calving season may be coming to an end, but tail-end cows that are calving later could be at greater risk of ketosis ...

The feeding of dairy cows at grass has a huge bearing on subsequent herd fertility, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy.

When cows go from high quality grazing grass with a UFL of about 1.0-1.1 kg/DM back into sheds getting fed 70% DMD silage ...

This “dietary ketosis” is different from ketoacidosis, which is an extremely dangerous condition. When you switch to a keto diet, you may experience some short-term side effects while your ...

Effects of the keto diet are being investigated for other health conditions, too, including: Cancer Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Alzheimer’s disease The keto diet is said to work by sending the ...

Dairy farmers across the country are turning to internet-connected “smart” collars, ear and leg tags to track the specific movements and patterns of their cows. The goal is to better manage ...

If a cow doesn’t get enough of these, her immune system won’t work as well ... Body condition and energy balance – Cows that are over-conditioned at dry-off are more likely to develop metabolic issues ...

The keto diet encourages ketosis, in which the body burns fat instead of carbohydrates as its primary source of energy. Exogenous ketones are supplements that could help a person achieve ketosis.

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