Category Archives: Cattle
5 pointers for getting your suckler cows fit (not fat) and fertile
As spring-calving suckler cows gear up for breeding, now is our last chance to get [...]
How to get maiden heifers fit for calving on grass-based diets
With rearing dairy heifers one of the costliest operations on farm, AHDB have sited that [...]
Is your view on ruminant supplementation balanced?
The importance of minerals, trace elements, and vitamins in every living function has been long [...]
3 steps to optimising trace element values of grass and silage
Want to cross check and optimise your grass for trace elements this grazing season? Here’s [...]
4 pre-breeding tips for hitting fertility targets
With submission, conception and pregnancy rates the cornerstone of all dairy production profitability, Damien Storan [...]
How to get beef supplementation ‘on point’ this turnout
As spring eventually looks to be arriving, now is the perfect time prepare for optimising [...]
Your guide to supplementation success at turnout
Vital insights for maximising performance off grass in both youngstock and lactating cows this turnout [...]
Progressive approach to utilising valuable spring grass
Extract from British Dairying March 2024 edition. Father and son, Victor and Davy Chestnutt, are [...]
Patented technology to feature across full ANIMAX Tracesure calf and cattle range
ANIMAX are delighted to announce that their signature waxed-groove diffusion technology™ is now available across [...]
Trace Element Nutrition: Dispelling the myths
In the complex world of ruminant nutrition, there are many “facts”, claims, views, and opinions [...]