Category: Dairy
New VFD Regulations Will Affect Most Livestock Producers
February 11, 2016
We are now about 10 months away from the implementation of sweeping changes in FDA regulations affecting the use of antibiotics in animal feeds. These changes will affect the use of antibiotics that are deemed “medically important”, generally meaning that they are also used in human medicine. These regulatory changes will take full effect by January […]
Feed an Amino Acid Balanced Diet for Transition Cow Performance
January 4, 2016
In today’s dairy farming operations we are all affected by the global milk markets. As nutrition suppliers we are always asked to “get more milk” or “do it cheaper with same the result.” Sounds simple, right? Not always. One way to help improve any milk production issue or income over feed cost is by feeding […]
Biosecurity is YOUR Responsibility
May 6, 2015
Although it is important for every visitor to be aware that biosecurity protocols need to be carried out, it is your own responsibility to have a biosecurity plan for your farm. Having your own biosecurity farm plan can potentially save your farm from significant economic loss and lend assurance to consumers that products are safe […]