Forage Matters: Keep the cow herd rumen healthy during winter drylot

Forage Matters: Keep the cow herd rumen healthy during winter drylot

Forage Matters: Keep the cow herd rumen healthy during winter drylot

Over the holiday season, humans may experience stomach churning caused by a change in diet to rich holiday food. Stomach churning is not enjoyable for humans to experience and calls for a bottle of antacid. Stomach churning is a good thing, however, for cows. A cow’s stomach churning indicates a healthy rumen system, which is the movement of the rumen and reticulum to mix all the ingested foo...

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