Ioannis MavromichalisIoannis Mavromichalis, Ph.D., is an animal nutrition industry consultant. To contact Mavromichalis, email [email protected].From the Author - Page 2Animal Nutrition ViewsHow to increase solids in dairy through nutritionFind out how nutrition can reduce the fluctuation in solids in cow’s milk.Animal Nutrition ViewsPalm oil use in biscuits and dairy cow feedsThe relatively low cost, high availability, and its good handling characteristics make palm oil an ideal raw material for feed manufacturing but it has received some negative criticism.Animal Feed Additives & IngredientsWe can no longer ignore trace minerals in natural feedstuffsMineral nutrition is more complex than just adding a mineral premix into any complete feed.PoultryHow to smoothly transition pullets to layer feedIf not managed properly, this crucial phase will negatively affect their overall health and egg production.Animal Nutrition ViewsBeef on dairy: Preconditioning remains key to late performanceA poor nutrition program to save on feeding costs will only hinder later growth performance, and even prevent the beef quality aspects of the cross from surfacing.Animal Nutrition ViewsBeef on dairy: What about early nutrition?Ioannis Mavromichalis: Are we keeping these animals from reaching their genetic potential?Animal Nutrition ViewsBeef on dairy: Where is the marbling?Low marbling scores are possible even in beef breeds renowned for their high marbling, such as Angus and Hereford.Animal Nutrition ViewsBeef on dairy: Is it worth the cost?Breeding dairy cows using a beef sire takes extra effort and perhaps cost if the selected beef breed has promise.Animal Nutrition ViewsBeef on dairy: Which breed sires the best?Which male breed should be used to sire calves in dairy cows?Animal Nutrition ViewsIs vitamin C required in calf milk replacers?A limited amount of research suggests extra vitamin C helps calves overcome disease-related stress.Animal Nutrition Views6 tips for easing calves into the feedlot for finishingFeeding calves entering a feedlot is an important part of their growth and development, especially in the context of health and welfare.Animal Nutrition Views6 ways to prevent diarrhea in calvesIoannis Mavromichalis: There are several commercial additives and products available that can help in preventing and managing calf diarrhea.Previous PagePage 2 of 70Next Page