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Feed Additives for Cattle

Feed Additives for Dairy Cows

By Heather Smith Thomas. There are a number of feed additives commonly used in dairies.  Scott E. Poock, DVM, DABVP, Associate Extension Professor, University of Missouri, says that there are some regulations regarding what can be fed, but there are more regulations for what is fed to lactating cows, versus non-lactating cows.  “If they eat […]

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Rawhide Portable Corrals: Continuous Improvement

By Maura Keller. When innovative companies and their founders develop ingenious products that will improve the end users’ lives through streamlined efficiencies and state-of-the-art functionality, those companies are eager to get their product into the hands of as many customers as possible. And that is exactly the case for John McDonald, founder and owner of […]

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Volac International Ltd: A Journey of Innovation and Growth in the US Market

Article and photos courtesy of Volac International Ltd. Volac International Ltd, a pioneer in ruminant nutrition and agri-products, has carved a remarkable niche for itself in the global agricultural landscape. With a history spanning more than five decades, Volac International Ltd.’s expansion into the United States market and its recent acquisition of Micron Biosystems have […]

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What is a VCPR: And Why Do You Need One?

By Jennifer Bentley – Iowa State University and Outreach Dairy Field Specialist The impact of animal health on a dairy goat herd is important in that it can mean the difference of a very healthy to a not so healthy herd and everything in between. A health veterinary – client relationship is key to a […]

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