Category Archives: Dairy

Life begins during the dry period

I’ve heard it said that life begins at 40! I’m not qualified to express an ...

Mycotoxins in stored grains – no use crying over spoiled milk

There is an age-old saying with timeless implications, ‘There is no use crying over spilt ...

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Cow-centric pasture power

South African pasture-based dairy farmers are arguably the best grass farmers in the world, especially ...

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The hidden milk thief – transition unit design

Reducing inflammation in the 30 days both pre- and post-calving can play a big role ...

Bacterial count in water

When you turn the key in your car in the morning, it just starts. Until ...

Become an acidosis sleuth

Acidosis is like that suspicious rattling sound that your bakkie occasionally makes. While everything seems ...

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