April 15, 2023

Acidosis of dairy cows

Subacute ruminal acidosis, also known as SARA (Subacute Ruminal Acidosis), is a serious metabolic disorder caused by an unphysiological reduction in ruminal fluid pH below 5.5. The main cause of this unfavorable condition is poor animal nutrition. This particularly applies to poor nutritional management of high-yielding dairy cows and improperly formulated feed rations for this group of animals. In the first case, the problem occurs,

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Inoculants: importance, action and use in breeding

What are inoculants and why are they so important in modern breeding? Inoculants are specialized preparations containing selected cultures of microorganisms, primarily lactic acid bacteria, that are added to forages and other raw materials intended for silage. Their purpose is to quickly direct fermentation towards lactic acid production, lower pH, and effectively protect the feed from the development of

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