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Dairy nutrition: the right balance

Higher yields and healthier herds start with what’s in the trough. Dairy nutrition is part science, part art. Get the basics right and your herd’s milk yield, fertility and longevity all improve. Forage first: high-quality silage and hay are non-negotiable. Balance protein and energy to lactation stage. Mineral and vitamin supplementation matters most around calving. Talk to one of our farm-animal vets to design a feed plan tailored to your herd size and region.