What is a pre-mix
Karina Olikhver, marketing manager of the factory for the production of premixes NOVACORE (OOO "Inbel")
The most expensive item of expenditure on a dairy farm is feeding. To be effective, it is important to balance the diet for nutrient depending on the needs of livestock and reach it better digestibility.
Treatise on dairy cattle. Breeds
Yuri Sivov, head of the Department of Counseling Center ADP
France ranks first among the countries of the EU beef production. It has the largest cattle population - 20.6 million heads. In this country the cattle breeding is involved in a wet medium mountain areas such as the Jura and the northern foothills of the Alps.
Straw as an element of independence
According to the materials, LLC «CLAAS Ukraine»
New technologies in agriculture, which are primarily aimed at increasing productivity in crop production, lead to an increase in demand and prices for fertilizer and energy. In such circumstances, more and more agricultural enterprises focused on the effectiveness of their own work, are forced to make rational use of the available resources. Much of these resources is literally under your feet — this crop residues and straw.
The quality of roughage and cost of milk
Vladimir Mirnenko, LLC «Potinher Ukraine»
High yield is not always an indicator of efficiency and high profitability. In Ukraine, the average cost of a liter of milk is 4,10-4,20 UAH., and in some households — 4.50 UAH. However, there are others where it is equal to 3.5 UAH.
Time to manage the staff: owners and managers chalk up
The thoughts of the owner and manager of the farm every day are busy solving a number of problems: health and comfort of the cows, veterinary needs, feed, equipment, sowing, harvesting and more. There must be another problem in the list: management of the stuff. Usually it doesn’t take one of the first places.
Secrets of cows’ longevity
Olga Zarytska
Profitability of milk production is closely related to intensive usage of cattle. Is longevity associated in our minds with the intensity? Probably not, but try to overcome the chasm formed between this two definitions is worth it.
Export to Europe. The willingness of companies and the experience of neighbors
Interviewed by Tatiana Antonenko, International Dairy Magazine
The discussion of expanding markets for Ukrainian dairy producers seem to be moving from the stage of abstract meditation and strategic plans to the stage of action. In any case, the number of Ukrainian milk processing enterprises ready to sell their products in Europe is quite large: 30.
How events in Ukraine affect the dairy trade and industry development
Tatiana Antonenko, International Dairy Magazine
The tragic events unfolding in Ukraine and around it, can not affect the economy and the intensity of its international trade relations. In recent years, with varying degrees of activity according to a number of factors occurring, so-called «cheese war» between Russia and Ukraine takes place.
Making Corn Paste is an Alternative to Compound Feedstuff and Flaked Corn
Source: Progressive Agrarian Technologies
The word «paste» usually means a mix of grain flour. The use of the extruded paste became very popular after it was explored that net energy value of ground corn is 10-15% higher than of compound feedstuff.
Feeding Liquid Whey to Dairy Cattle
An inquiry of using liquid whey in feeding dairy herds has come to Consulting centre of Ukrainian Dairy Association from the specialists of one of its members — PJSC «Plemzavod ‘Stepnoi’». The consultants in close collaboration with American partners from the University of Wisconsin prepared an answer to a demand. Whereas some enterprises of the company have their own milk processing plants as well as its byproducts, and there are many such enterprises in Ukraine we decided to publish some information about using liquid whey in the magazine «Milk and Farm».
