Category Archives: News

This winter will be the Perfect storm for problem calving

With Winter well upon us lets have a look at some issues that are bound to crop up on farm over the next few months. In a “Normal” year we would be looking at cows having gone through a long lactation and consequently would be slipping into a slightly thin...
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Crecora Mills Dairy Feed range

  Crecora Mills Dairy feeds “We help you maximize your profits through quality nutrition” Our philosophy in formulating and manufacturing dairy feeds for the last 30 years has been to provide the best quality product at the best value price to our customers. We believe in using high levels of...
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Crecora Mills Dairy Feed Range

  Crecora Mills Dairy feeds “We help you maximize your profits through quality nutrition” Our philosophy in formulating and manufacturing dairy feeds for the last 30 years has been to provide the best quality product at the best value price to our customers. We believe in using high levels of...
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Smart calver solution for the dry cow season

Here at Crecora Mills we pride ourselves on solving and preventing problems for our customers before they happen. With this in mind we have formulated our new Smartcalver feed. Available in both a ration and nut form we believe it can help to provide the nutrition necessary for our valuable cows...
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The 3 greatest myths in Ruminant Animal Nutrition part 3

  Myth 3 is “The only way to grow is through expansion”   The last in this series of articles is about the hot topic of Dairy Expansion and Herd numbers. WARNING! I’m going to ask some hard questions about our approach to farming so this is not for the faint...
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The 3 Greatest Myths In Animal Nutrition Part 1

In this series of articles I’d like to go into detail about the three greatest myths in animal nutrition that I deal with on a daily basis. Using my own experience as part of the Crecora Mills Animal Nutrition team and from other nutritionists based both in this country and abroad...
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Dairy MaxGrass fertility Nut

This product has been specially formulated using our experience from last years very successful Dairy Maize to Graze nut. The first five ingredients are 30% Maize, Beetpulp, Soya Hulls Barley and HiPro Soya. It also contains a Rumen Buffer agent, Active yeast and our special and very successful fertility mineral...
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Milk Protein Advice

Milk Protein and butterfats are a huge part of the milk cheque revenue and will become even more important into the future. The basics on Milk Protein and its production is that it requires energy to make it. Genetics in the cow are important but if you do not feed...
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On Farms report for 1st April 2014

I’ve been able to spend some time travelling to some of our customers farms in the last few days and from talking to many of our customers and representatives we have pieced together a general on-farm report for April 1st 2014. Dairy cow report. In general all cows were well...
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