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Articles by John Winchell

La fermentation 101

June 27, 2023
John Winchell

La fermentation est vaguement définie comme l’extraction d’énergie des hydrates de carbone en l’absence d’oxygène (anaérobie). La fermentation naturelle se produit dans tous les aspects de la nature et même dans le tractus gastro-intestinal des animaux et des humains.


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Fermentation 101

February 28, 2022
John Winchell
Fermentation is loosely defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen (anaerobic). Natural fermentation happens in all aspects of nature and even in the gastrointestinal tracts of animals and humans.
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On-farm analytics for troubleshooting forage challenges

January 31, 2022
John Winchell
Many of us are either just opening 2022 corn silage, while some have already begun feeding this season’s corn silage harvest.
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Back-end biology: How manure screening is a vital tool for nutritionists

August 25, 2021
Brent Corrigan and John Winchell

When I was young, I saw a magazine advertisement about manure spreaders. The catch phrase was that they stood behind all their equipment but the manure spreader.


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What we learned from 2020 mycotoxins

March 17, 2021
John Winchell
As we entered a new year, with high commodity prices and a recent longer cold stretch, we have begun to see some cow issues. This is not all too uncommon from January to April, as we usually see cowside issues arise.
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Harvest analytics to guide instinct

March 1, 2021
John Winchell
Analytics have become a critical part in all facets of our lives, even if we don’t know it. Whether it is sports, business, weather or even politics, analytics play a vital role in our decision-making.
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When good silage goes bad

February 1, 2021
John Winchell
The ultimate equalizer in baseball is the curveball. On the dairy, we are used to facing curveballs that present themselves in many different ways – a compressor that stops in the middle of milking or a phone call that the heifers are out.
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