Category: Animal Nutrition

What is Fatty Liver and Kidney Syndrome? FLKS is characterized by excessive fat accumulation in the liver and kidneys of affected birds. This condition can…

Understanding Nutritional Needs Work animals have specific nutritional requirements that differ from those of non-working animals. These needs arise from the energy expended during labor.…

Introduction to Dry Cow Management Managing dry cows is essential in dairy farming. This period directly impacts the health of the cow and her future…

Understanding Heifers: Importance and Roles Heifers are young female cattle that have not yet calved. They are typically raised for two primary purposes: Effective management…

Introduction to Lactating Dairy Cattle Lactating dairy cattle are essential for milk production. Understanding their lactation cycle is vital for farmers aiming to maximize yield…

Introduction Breeding bulls play a critical role in livestock production. They are responsible for siring a significant number of calves, impacting herd genetics and productivity.…

Understanding Nutritional Needs High-yielding dairy cows require a balanced diet rich in energy, protein, vitamins, and minerals. Their nutritional needs change throughout different stages of…

Understanding Goat Nutrition Goats have unique nutritional requirements that differ from other livestock. Their digestive systems are designed to process a variety of feeds, including…

Understanding Nutritional Requirements To raise healthy lambs for meat production, it is crucial to understand their nutritional needs. These needs vary by age, weight, and…

Feeding Lactating Ewes for Optimal Milk Production Lactation is a critical period for ewes, demanding significant nutritional support to ensure both the ewe’s health and…