Importance of Transition Health
 
Discussed the impact of nutrition on cow health and productivity during the transition phase with a video featuring expert insights.
Key takeaway: Proper nutrition is essential during the transition period as it directly impacts health—preventing metabolic disorders like ketosis or milk fever, productivity, reproductive performance, and immunity. 
 
The Power of Collaboration
 
Emphasised the need for teamwork between nutritionists, veterinarians, and farmers for better transition management.
Key takeaway: Collaboration leads to more effective solutions and improved herd outcomes.
 
Lifelong Learning & Support

Highlighted Kemin’s training, custom formulation support, laboratory and on-site services, and global network for ongoing learning and collaboration.
Key takeaway: Continuous learning and tailored support drive success in transition management. 

Kemin’s 5-Step Guideline

Presented a 5-step approach to transition nutrition, including optimising intake, balancing nutrients, and preventing disorders.
Key takeaway: Following these steps improves cow health and reduces transition-related issues.

The Future of Ruminant Formulation

Discussed innovations like precision feeding, options to improve sustainability in our operations, and new nutrients, with audience input on future trends.
Key takeaway: Future advancements will rely on strong partnerships and data-driven insights.

For years, Kemin has invested in cutting-edge ruminant nutrition solutions in the dairy sector—for small ruminants and beef production. It is crucial to us that our customers are well-informed and up-to-date with the most recent research for optimal implementation and income over feed cost. 

Together with the research field and our customers, we are taking important steps in ruminant welfare, sustainable farming, and improved profitability—and we strongly believe these steps can only be taken together. 

• Read about our Nutrition Solutions for Ruminants.  
• Explore our Lifelong Learning Program partnership.

Next steps

Do you want to learn more about improving your herd’s transition management? Contact a Kemin expert for personalised feed strategies and solutions tailored to your needs. Contact us here.