
Forage Support and Analysis

In-Field Support
The best way to optimize your profitability is by taking off high quality forages. Call your Purina Dairy consultant out to the fields for advice on:
- What to plant for the best combination of nutrients for your specific ration and goals
- When to harvest for ideal moisture and quality
- Cut / Chop length at Harvest for optimal quality and physical effective fibre

Lab Analysis
With our own Central Lab in Strathroy Ontario, we are able to offer Cargill’s latest nutrient analysis research on your forages and feed-stuff
- Complete Forage, Raw Material, and Finished Product Testing
- Services by NIR (near infrared reflectance spectroscopy)
- Mycotoxin testing by ELISA (Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay)
- Mineral analysis using XRF (X-Ray) technology
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How the transition period influences the longevity of dairy cows
Managing cows correctly during the transition period is one of the most important factors for overall farm success.
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Maximizing herd lifetime productivity: Key factors and strategies to enhance longevity
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Leveraging the Economics of Your Robotic Feed Tables
When discussing robotic milking systems, what does it mean to leverage the economics of the feed table?
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Reducing Feed Cost Checklist
Feed is expensive. The good news is: Successfully implementing feed management protocols can help to lower your feed cost.
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