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Greater understanding around milk replacers

The latest research is furthering our understanding of milk composition, allowing milk replacers to be formulated to ensure even more effective calf rearing

Katie Jones
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Greater understanding around milk replacers

Dr Javier Martin-Tereso, head of ruminant research at Trouw Nutrition, speaking at the recent LifeStart Symposium co-hosted by Trouw Nutrition, and the University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine...

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