Nuffield Scholar Thinks Beef Has an Advantage
As beef farmers try to find ways to promote their product against poultry and other sources of protein, Green sees an advantage. Grass-fed beef is noted for its high levels of omega-3 fatty acids,...
View ArticleThe Haiti Citadelle Run - Supporting Education in Haiti
[brightcove-popup:2897787819001]San-Souci Palace – Start and FinishSan souci is French for carefree. That’s not a word that comes to mind when you think of Haiti now but Henri Christophe (Henry I, King...
View ArticleWalking on Eggshells
Similar to prenatal vitamins for a pregnant woman, the quality of an egg can be greatly impacted by the nutrition of the layer. By changing a bird’s diet, everything from chick development to shell...
View ArticleThe use of Internet and IT by Dairy Farmers is on the Increase in Turkey
Almost every day, people come across new technologies. Most products that are claimed as “the newest technology,” become “old” very quickly. Language English
View ArticleDon’t Let Winter Dysentery Put a Freeze on Your Herd's Milk Production
As the Arctic blast wreaks havoc across many parts of the United States, regions are seeing record low temperatures and record highs of weather-related stress on livestock. Plummeting winter...
View ArticleHutterites Visit from Warden, Washington
Back in December, Alltech had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Eli Wollman and a group of 7 High School students from a Hutterite colony located in Warden, Washington. Hutterites have common religious roots...
View ArticleFDA Issues Plan to Control Therapeutic Antibiotics and Phase-Out...
On December 11, the FDA announced a plan to “help phase out the use of medically important antimicrobials in livestock for food production purposes.” The use of these applications were defined as...
View ArticleFinding Solutions for Your Farm is Now Even Easier
[brightcove-popup:3037566448001]Now there is an even easier way to get the solutions you need on-farm. Whether looking to improve the yield of your corn, get more milk from your cows, improve your...
View ArticleA Look Inside The Zero-Grazing Method: How One Northern Ireland Farmer...
George Bingham’s family business of raising dairy cattle, like many, once depended on the vegetation in the wide open spaces of green pastures in Northern Ireland to maintain profitability. But when...
View ArticleWhat if All Our DHA Needs Could be Contained in Just One Egg?
[brightcove-popup:3119768399001]We are out at the International Production & Processing Expo, commonly known as IPPE, this whole week! This year we're challenging attendees to ask, "What if?" For...
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