by Phoenix Feeds Staff | Apr 21, 2026 | Dairy, Feed & Forage Management
By: Ryan Royer DVM – Technical Service Manager, Novonesis (formerly Chr. Hansen) When it comes to making quality alfalfa and grass silage, dairy farmers want an inoculant that helps deliver efficient but rapid fermentation, protects favorable feed characteristics, and...
by Laura Hardie | Apr 21, 2026 | Feed & Forage Management, Nutritionist's Picks
In this presentation by Tom Kilcer of Advanced Ag Systems, you’ll learn about the benefits of crop rotations. Diversified rotations with three or more crops exhibited greater soil organic carbon, active carbon, and potentially mineralizable nitrogen...
by Phoenix Feeds Staff | Mar 27, 2026 | Dairy, Feed & Forage Management, Nutritionist's Picks
By: Eric Dorr of Novel Feed Technologies Spring is finally here, which means that first cutting harvest is rapidly approaching. Wilted forages that are harvested for silage such as grass and alfalfa can often present a nasty challenge to overcome. That challenge...
by Phoenix Feeds Staff | Nov 9, 2025 | Calf & Heifer Care, Dairy, Employee Spotlight, Feed & Forage Management, Nutrition
At Phoenix Feeds & Nutrition, our team of dairy nutritionists partner with farmers every day to help their herds thrive and farms succeed. We recently spoke to Gabby Domagala, one of our experienced nutritionists. Gabby’s expertise is in calf and heifer nutrition...
by Laura Hardie | Aug 6, 2024 | Dairy, Farmer Spotlight, Feed & Forage Management
In the heart of the North Country in Chase Mills, New York, McKnight’s River Breeze Farm stands as a testament to the benefits of diversified agriculture. The farm dates back to 1885 and is managed by husband-and-wife team Mary Lou and Stephen McKnight, their...
by Laura Hardie | Jun 25, 2024 | Dairy, Farmer Spotlight, Feed & Forage Management
When Butterville Farms in Adams, New York, switched feed companies in late 2023, they took a chance to cut costs. “You really couldn’t say no to the price of feed, but the distance was a big factor,” says Tim Keck, a partner at Butterville Farms....
