by Jack Maley | Sep 25, 2020
One of the lesser understood complexities of adopting water supplementation as an alternative method for supplementing livestock, is understanding the importance and relevance of the water quality that is to have a soluble feed additive dosed into it. It is common...
by Jack Maley | Sep 9, 2020
I’m sure you’ve heard of the saying, “a chain is only as strong as its weakest link”. The same goes for animal nutrition and tending to the most limiting nutrient in a production system. In our previous blogs on why you should be supplementing your herd and...
by Jack Maley | Sep 2, 2020
As we closed off DIT Technologies accounts for the 2020 audit, I paused to read the latest email updates on agtech. I noted the excitement, the forecasts, the ‘product’ and often the lack of matching producer demand and thought back to when I ‘zero-started’ DIT....
by Jack Maley | Aug 27, 2020
Phosphorous is the most expensive element to feed to cattle so wouldn’t it make sense to ensure you get your dollar return on what you supplement to your herd? While the requirements for P for growing bones, milk production and lactation are well understood, what is...
by Jack Maley | Aug 14, 2020
Five years ago, almost no one knew what agtech was. Inside the industry, we didn’t even know what to call what we were doing. But fast forward to today, and agricultural technology – from vertical farming to data science to farm drones – is the new hot thing in...
by Ben Munzberg | Aug 11, 2020
Ever wonder how some graziers continue to keep their herd looking healthy or even put on weight during dry periods? The answer lies in a supplement feeding program. A supplementary feeding program allows key nutrients to be supplied to the rumen to boost the...