Do you avoid talking to clients about heat stress? Are you aware of the issues heat stress cause, but you do not want it to seem like you are passing the buck on your nutrition? How can you talk to...
Through genomics we have been able to estimate that today’s dairy cows have the genetic potential to give 75,000 pounds of milk in a year. That is a mind boggling number to think about – especially...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions and Caroline Knoblock, MSc, - Director of Nutrition While summertime may be relaxing to some people, summer’s heat stress...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions and Caroline Knoblock, MSc, - Director of Nutrition The 2024 American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) Annual Meeting was...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions and Caroline Knoblock, MSc, - Director of Nutrition Dairy nutrition researchers and consultants have been kicking around for...
Cows thrive on consistency, preferring the same reliable meal daily. However, adjusting to this steady diet can be challenging for the gut health of fresh cows. What can be done to help with this...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions and Caroline Knoblock, MSc, - Director of Nutrition Enhancing reproductive success may be one of the most crucial factors for...
Convert Day-One Calf Gel I. Two lines of bacterial L-Forms to improve overall gut health, combat Gram negative bacteria, and assist in resistance to other feed-borne challenges. II. A panel of...
Despite the wide-spread adoption of negative-dietary cation-anion differential close-up diets, an estimated 25-50% of newly freshened 2nd lactation and greater cows will experience subclinical...
Roth, L. D., et. al. 2024. J. Dairy Sci. 107(Suppl 1):426. (Abstr.) Feeding mycotoxin-contaminated diets to early-lactation dairy cows often impairs reproductive success. Dairy producers and...
Roth, L. D., et. al. 2024. J. Dairy Sci. 107(Suppl 1):426. (Abstr.) Previous research studies have documented the reduced milk production associated with feeding mycotoxin-contaminated diets. Recent...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions and Caroline Knoblock, MSc, - Director of Nutrition Independent research confirms 25 years of field experience for DTX's...
Production dairy diets are formulated to optimize nutrients and costs to achieve the desired milk production, health and reproductive goals. Recent ingredient and TMR analyses across wide regions of...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS - Vice President of Nutrition, Agrarian Solutions Inflammation and its effects on cattle productivity and reproduction has become a frequent research topic and popular press...
Written By: Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS Vice President of Nutrition No single product can meet all the challenges of a calf or a cow through its production cycle. Instead, a program approach of teaming...
Larry Roth, Ph.D., PAS Despite the wide-spread adoption of negative-dietary cation-anion differential close-up diets, an estimated 25-50% of newly freshened 2nd lactation and greater cows will...
Recent research highlights the variable effectiveness of mycotoxin binders (MTBs), finding activated carbon most effective for adsorbing mycotoxins like aflatoxin. However, MTBs also bind amino acids and vitamins, reducing their availability in animal diets and requiring ration adjustments.
Written By: John Doerr, Ph.D., PAS, Dpl. ACAP Vice President, Science & Technology Dairies around the world generally seek breeds which produce specific traits in milk production and...