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Eight ways to lift dairy feed efficiency

October 18, 2019

A list of eight ways to improve feed efficiency on dairy units has been released following a series of on-farm trials. Alltech consultants piloted a free-of-charge farm efficiency consultancy programme on 50 commercial dairy farms.…

AgriLand

Pioneering service to help farmers cut feed waste launched at UK Dairy Day

October 18, 2019

Dairy farmers across the UK can now benefit from Alltech Navigate, a new and pioneering advice service aiming to increase profit by more than 1.2p/L through reducing feed waste and optimising input utilisation. Presenting at UK Dairy Day…

The Scottish Farmer

Feed waste could cost £522 per cow, per year

October 11, 2019

Feed costs for a typical 1.5 million litre dairy herd are colossal at around £230,000 per year, with research suggesting that as much as 25­45% of that feed is lost, or under­utilised, during the feed process. According to Bob Kendal, …

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