Category Archives: Dairy Meal

Nutrient requirements vary with the stage of lactation and gestation. Five distinct feeding phases can be defined to attain optimum production, reproduction and health of dairy cows: Phase 1. Early lactation—0 to 70 days postpartum. Milk production increases rapidly during this period, peaking at 6 to 8 weeks after calving. Feed intake does not keep […]

To produce wholesome, high-quality milk, your cows need a wholesome, high-quality diet that delivers optimum nutrition. Yet before that diet is formulated, it is critical to clearly understand the nutrient supply that can be delivered through the feed ingredients and the nutrient demand of the animals we count on. At Menengai Afya, we have developed […]