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ResourceCorn turns dairy business on its earThe addition of maize silage to the nutrition program is helping to power an ambitious expansion program for Gippsland dairy farmers, Alex and Olivia McArthur. Together with their team of eight full-time staff, the McArthurs milk about 1000 Holstein, Jersey and crossbred cows across 440 ha of owned and leased blocks on the Macalister River […]
Sep 2, 2024
ResourceThe importance of UV protection for silageSilage, an essential component of many dairy and beef operations, requires careful management from harvest to feeding. While proper inoculation, packing, and sealing are crucial for successful fermentation, one often overlooked factor can significantly impact silage quality: ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight and other environmental factors. Sunshine might seem harmless, but its UV rays can […]
Sep 2, 2024
ResourceSpring silage is a favourable option for cereal cropsDeteriorating grain prices are prompting growers in some circumstances to consider the silage option for winter cereal crops, especially with cattle prices on the increase over the past three months. It’s just one contributing factor in what is shaping up to be a significantly larger than normal spring silage harvest across Eastern Australia in coming […]
Sep 2, 2024
ResourceSilage-based feeding program enhances efficiency in Northern Beef OperationA silage-based feeding program is driving the efficiency of a large-scale northern beef operation by placing early-weaned calves onto a rising plane of nutrition that ultimately reduces the age of turn-off and improves meat quality. John and Mary Atkins, together with their daughter and son-in-law, Trish and Luke Gadsby, run an integrated breeding and finishing […]
Sep 2, 2024
ResourceEric Legget, Operation Manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant: “Every day brings new opportunities!”The people behind the products: meet Eric LEGGET, Operation Manager at Lallemand Felixstowe yeast plant Eric, can you briefly introduce yourself? I am the operation manager for the downstream part of the yeast production. I am in charge of all the dry yeast products in the plant, which include active dry yeast (ADY) for brewing, […]
Sep 4, 2024
PageAbout UsPartnering in microbial solutions for a changing world Leveraging the natural power of yeast and bacteria, we develop, produce, and market highly technical products including probiotics, silage inoculants, and microbial derivatives. Using sound science, proven results, and knowledge from experience, we apply the right strains for the right applications. Lallemand Animal Nutrition is Specific for […]