Sub-acute ruminal acidosis (SARA) is a common condition affecting dairy cows and has up to 26% incidence in commercial dairy farms (Garrett et al., 1999; Kleen et al., 2003). Its association with DMI depression, milk yield ...

During the transition period dairy cows are exposed to enormous metabolic changes. These changes could affect the overall health and production. Two experiments were conducted on transition cows to evaluate the 1) effects ...

Five experiments were conducted to investigate the influence of physicochemical characteristics of fiber and inclusion rate of high-fiber ingredients on the utilization of dietary fiber, energy, and nutrients in diets fed ...

Dairy cow numbers have been on the decline for some time now; however, milk production continues to climb. This increase in efficiency can be attributed to genetic advancements, improvements in management, and the utilization ...