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Latest news from HL-TopMix and useful advice on feeding and raising animals.
How to get more milk in winter?
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How to effectively feed dairy cows during the transition period
The transition period covers the time between 60 days before and 60 days after calving. The most critical time in this period is 21 days before and 21 days after calving. Proper nutrition and…
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How does calf diarrhea affect the future of the farm?
Diarrhea is a common disease in calves and is a major cause of economic loss in cattle production worldwide. 57% of calf deaths in dairy…
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How to successfully manage reproduction in the dairy farm?
Reproduction is one of the most important units in a dairy farm. The profit of a farm largely depends on it. Globally, reproductive problems are the second most…
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How can nutrition improve fertility in cows?
The most important goal in raising high-yielding cows is to achieve maximum efficiency. The application of proper nutrition management and animal care leads to…
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What is most important to raise a quality heifer?
Feeding young calves Raising calves is a huge challenge for farmers. It is during this period that the future of each farm is at stake and the recommendation is not to...
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What is ProCross and is it the future of dairy farming?
The development of dairy cattle breeding in Bulgaria has long-standing traditions, important economic and social importance. In order to motivate agricultural producers to…
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What starter product should we choose for our calves?
Feeding the calves with starter products is extremely important for the development of their prestomachs (belly, net and book), which at birth are small and still...
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What makes the Hereford breed the most common in our country and around the world?
In animal husbandry in general, the selection of the breed that will be the center of a farm business is of prime importance. In turn, it must be chosen to be…
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Pasture + Crystalyx® Cattle Booster = Excellent results
Pasture feeding is still one of the cheapest ways to feed beef cattle, providing good levels of productivity. When feeding the pasture, very often the needs...
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The preparation of the milk substitute for feeding in 5 steps
When it comes to feeding with milk substitutes, many questions arise about how to properly prepare the milk, what should be the temperature when feeding, how to...
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The role of mineral supplements in the fattening of beef calves
In the last few years, there has been a clear trend towards increased development of beef cattle breeding in Bulgaria. Farmers in our country turned to the production of...
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The light in the barn - How to optimize it to achieve more milk?
Research shows that additional lighting in barns leads to increased dry matter intake by animals, and increased dry matter intake leads to more milk. According to…
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