by Editor | Nov 24, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: Bovine Veterinarian A recent study in the United Kingdom demonstrated the benefits of calf jackets in improving the health and growth of young calves during winter. The study compared 40 Holstein calves, half of which received calf jackets from 2 to 12 weeks... read more
by Editor | Nov 9, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: National Hog Farmer This article discusses the impact of dietary fiber supplementation on the reproductive performance of sows during the transition from gestation to the farrowing process. The study evaluated the effects of soluble and insoluble dietary fiber... read more
by Editor | Nov 7, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University researchers have initiated a $1 million, four-year project funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate stress in cattle using artificial intelligence (AI) and sensor technologies. The project... read more
by Editor | Oct 31, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: FeedNavigator The acquisition of phytogenic producer, Delacon, by Cargill in June 2022 has enlarged the scope and pace of innovation within the U.S. company’s feed additive business, enabling synergistic new product development, says an executive. Read the... read more
by Editor | Oct 30, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: Digital Journal The report on the Animal Artificial Insemination market, covering the period from 2023 to 2030, provides insights into current market trends and developments for industry professionals and marketing executives. It emphasizes key drivers... read more
by Editor | Oct 28, 2023 | Animal Health News, Livestock
Source: Lancaster Farming Pennsylvania’s House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee is addressing the shortage of large-animal and mixed-practice veterinarians in the state. During a meeting with industry representatives, suggestions were made to create... read more
by Editor | Sep 28, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Feedstuffs Stress is a major cause of inflammation in cows, leading to issues like leaky gut and damage to the throat and lungs, according to Dr. Greg Penner of the University of Saskatchewan. Gut permeability varies by location, with the jejunum and cecum... read more
by Editor | Sep 26, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Progressive Farmer Proper management is crucial for recognizing and treating respiratory diseases in feed yard and background operations involving cattle. A comprehensive management plan should encompass solid nutrition, good animal husbandry practices,... read more
by Editor | Sep 25, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Bovine Veterinarian Dr. Jodi Wallace from Ormstown, Quebec, recently received the AABP Bovine Practitioner of the Year award, the highest honor from the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP), sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, at the 2023 56th... read more
by Editor | Sep 20, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Valley News The revival of small-scale agriculture in Vermont and New Hampshire faces ongoing sustainability challenges, including volatile weather patterns, high land prices, and the need for higher prices for locally produced food. Another significant... read more
by Editor | Sep 2, 2023 | Livestock, News
Source: Feed Strategy The newly opened Ontario Swine Research Centre in Elora, Ontario, represents a collaborative investment from the government of Ontario, the Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario (ARIO), and Ontario’s pork industry. Managed by the... read more
