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Tips for Silage and Haylage

Tips for Putting up Good Quality Silage and Haylage

Tips for Putting up Good Quality Silage and Haylage Many dairies depend on silage and/or haylage for part of the ration for lactating cows and young stock. Stored forage like silage can rarely match the nutritive value of fresh forage because some loss of highly digestible nutrients (sugar, protein, and fat) is unavoidable during conservation […]

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Genomics in Dairy Cattle

The Power of Genomics in Dairy Cattle

The Power of Genomics in Dairy Cattle Genetic improvement is inarguably one of the biggest drivers that has built American agriculture and food abundance as we know it today. Dairy producers were among the earliest adapters and innovators in this regard. And when you have some as far as many breeders have, it can be [...] READ MORE
genomic bulls performance

Genomic Bulls Live Up Fully to Expectations

Genomic Bulls Live Up Fully to Expectations Once Daughters Start Milking Thanks to continuously improving breeding value estimation, the reliability of genomic breeding values for bulls has increased significantly in recent years. As a result, the breeding values of daughter-proven bulls now bring few surprises. Genomic bulls are fully meeting expectations. This index run once […]

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CRV Fleckvieh dairy genetics

CRV Strengthens Fleckvieh Portfolio with Balanced Genetics

CRV strengthens Fleckvieh portfolio with balanced genetics for functional and long-lasting dairy cows CRV is proud to present its latest Fleckvieh line-up, highlighting a well-balanced portfolio designed to support modern dairy farming worldwide. The focus remains on the traits that ensure cows are productive, long-lasting, and functional: high and persistent milk production, strong feet and [...] READ MORE