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BlogNew ‘rumen bomb’ improves digestionA large-scale commercial field evaluation in Western Victoria has demonstrated the benefits of Yela Prosecure hydrolysed yeast in combination with LEVUCELL SC rumen specific live yeast. Ballangeich Run is a 1600-cow dairy operated by Hans-Jakob and Wiebke Franzenburg and their […]
Sep 4, 2025
BlogBulk silage beefs up small beef enterpriseSomerset region beef producer, Matt Pulsford, has doubled the productivity and efficiency of his family’s beef enterprise by adopting bulk silage. Together with wife, Rachel, and their four children, Matt runs 200 breeders on their 200 ha irrigated property, ‘Hampstead’, […]
Sep 4, 2025
BlogTowards more sustainable milk production with integrated farmWith growing demands from customers for improved environmental performance and transparency throughout the food chain, the pressure is on farmers to reduce emissions at a farm level and strive towards a more sustainable dairy farm. In the pursuit of net-zero […]
Jul 17, 2025
BlogThe role of yeast products in calf milk replacer formulationWhey and milk proteins are commonly used as protein ingredient sources for calf milk replacer formulations. However, research is shifting towards alternative protein sources in milk replacers, due to the rising cost of milk protein and the increasing human consumption […]
Jun 6, 2025
BlogFrom Ingredients to Strategy: Rethinking Antioxidant DefenseHow a combination of antioxidants can become an effective protection system In animal nutrition, antioxidant solutions against oxidative stress in feed have long been standard – but how they are used is evolving. Today, it is well understood where oxidative […]
Jun 2, 2025
BlogFrom the Feed Yards to Silage Systems: David Lewis on a Career Built Around Helping Producers SucceedWith over two decades of experience at Lallemand Animal Nutrition, Technical Services Manager David Lewis has established himself as a leading expert in silage production systems across Australia and internationally. Based in Wangaratta, Northeast Victoria, David provides essential support to […]
Apr 29, 2025
BlogKick-Start Your Career With The Trevor Schoorl Memorial ScholarshipPassionate about agriculture? Ready to learn from industry leaders? Kick-start your career in forage and dairy production with this unique opportunity to work alongside some of Australia’s best dairy and feedlot operations, silage contractors and stockfeed manufacturers! The Trevor Schoorl […]
Apr 14, 2025
BlogMaximising silage quality and sustainability with Silostop Max silage filmIn the agricultural sector, preserving forage is crucial for ensuring livestock feed quantity and quality in a range of different situations. Silage production, a method of preserving fresh forage under anaerobic conditions, is a staple in the diets of ruminant […]
Apr 14, 2025
BlogGet the nutritional edge at BendigoMore than 50 of the country’s leading livestock nutritionists and consultants are expected to attend the ‘Meeting the genetics of a modern dairy cow’ seminar being held in Bendigo on 19 May, 2025. Hosted by Lallemand Animal Nutrition, this seminar […]
Apr 14, 2025
BlogSilage and rumen function: Key strategies for successful backgrounding of beef cattleThe provision of quality silage and optimising cattle rumen function can maximise livestock performance during the background phase. Toowoomba-based technical services manager, Jordan Minniecon, says backgrounding is a proven method of transitioning grassfed cattle to a high energy ration. “Young […]
Apr 14, 2025