{"id":7551,"date":"2024-06-04T13:17:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T13:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/why-should-dairy-farmers-prioritize-nutrient-use-efficiency\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T11:44:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T11:44:33","slug":"why-should-dairy-farmers-prioritize-nutrient-use-efficiency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/US\/why-should-dairy-farmers-prioritize-nutrient-use-efficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Why should dairy farmers prioritize nutrient use efficiency?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7551\" class=\"elementor elementor-7551 elementor-7377\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577583bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"577583bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55dd025 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55dd025\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6639ae2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"6639ae2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"6039\" class=\"elementor elementor-6039\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c3464f2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c3464f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64512eb8 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"64512eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-51a6f4f elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>June 4, 2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb131d0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb131d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da2c6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6da2c6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why should dairy farmers prioritize nutrient use efficiency?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-206cee3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"206cee3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dairy farming poses environmental challenges in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and nutrient release, including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These are all critical elements for life, but too many nutrients are harmful for the environment, and inefficient use of these valuable resources has a direct impact on a farmer\u2019s financial results. One crucial aspect of managing these nutrients effectively is optimizing nutrient use efficiency (NUE). In this article, we will explore why it is important to efficiently manage a farm\u2019s nutrient cycle.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd1c2b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2dd1c2b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439c0317 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"439c0317\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f19febc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f19febc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A quote from someone important, saying something important to know about.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac4cd94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ac4cd94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">- Persons name<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36594e0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"36594e0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-2600x1535.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4715\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-2600x1535.png 2600w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-768x453.png 768w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-1536x907.png 1536w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-2048x1209.png 2048w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/cowsinstal-min-2-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617a9902 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"617a9902\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8d1f38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b8d1f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is nutrient use efficiency in the farming world?\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744edcf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"744edcf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How efficiently nutrients are used on a farm is measured through NUE. This key performance indicator (KPI), akin to a performance scorecard, compares the amount of milk the farm produces to the quantity of nutrients it uses. This assessment encompasses everything on the farm, including the barn and fields. The goal is to use nutrients efficiently, which not only helps the farm produce more but also saves money for the farmer because production is optimized. When nutrients are used effectively providing the right elements for plant growth or animal health in the correct amounts and at the appropriate times \u2013 plants grow optimally, leading to higher yields at harvest and ensuring animals receive the necessary nutrients for growth, productivity, and overall health.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-423f33c9 mailchimp btn-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"423f33c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Button<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44974b6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44974b6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e09313 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23e09313\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49f3e13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49f3e13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is this important for dairy farmers?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30221f13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30221f13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dairy farming is under a lot of pressure when it comes to sustainability: consumer expectations for environmentally sustainable milk production and animal welfare are rising. Retailers and milk processors are introducing sustainability reporting and demanding improvements. Carbon credits are gaining importance, and regulations are becoming stricter. In this context, optimizing nutrient use efficiency emerges as a critical strategy for dairy farmers to enhance sustainability, mitigate environmental impact, and meet evolving market demands.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e09dcd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28e09dcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1515f7e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1515f7e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39b111dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39b111dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why is this important for dairy farmers?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12aad594 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12aad594\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dairy farming is under a lot of pressure when it comes to sustainability: consumer expectations for environmentally sustainable milk production and animal welfare are rising. Retailers and milk processors are introducing sustainability reporting and demanding improvements. Carbon credits are gaining importance, and regulations are becoming stricter. In this context, optimizing nutrient use efficiency emerges as a critical strategy for dairy farmers to enhance sustainability, mitigate environmental impact, and meet evolving market demands.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46bfaed5 mailchimp btn-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"46bfaed5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Button<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae104cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ae104cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do dairy farmers use nutrients?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e63d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62e63d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is important to measure the full farming cycle when improving NUE. Let\u2019s look at when and how farmers generally use nutrients.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the beginning of the growing season, the farmer will fertilize the plants. To do this efficiently, the farmer needs to know:<\/p>\n<p>1) the nutrient content in the soil,<\/p>\n<p>2) the nutrient need of the crop that will be grown, and<\/p>\n<p>3) the nutrient content of the manure.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>With this data, farmers can apply the precise amount of additional nutrients needed to the fields to achieve their goals. The crop will be ensiled\/stored or fed directly to the cows after harvest. Some of the nutrients will leave the farm in the milk and meat output, while the unused portion will exit the cow\u2019s body in urine and feces, which combined form manure. Manure is rich in nutrients and includes other trace elements necessary for crop growth. The nutrient cycle begins anew once the manure is used to fertilize the fields for the next crop.<\/p>\n<p>What is not used by the plants to grow may remain in the soil, be lost to the atmosphere as greenhouse gases, or be lost to water bodies which may cause eutrophication.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the barn, incorrect nutrient values in feed may lead to hoof or leg problems, as well as difficulties at the next calving. A poor effluence management may cause other illnesses such as mastitis. Poor animal welfare means less milk produced.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Another challenge in the barn is ammonium. Ammonium in the atmosphere is a precursor to several greenhouse gases and forms particulate matter which is a possible health concern. The storage of manure before application to the fields needs to be managed properly as it otherwise could contaminate land and water as well as create greenhouse gases. Therefore, manure and nutrient management is essential for dairy farmers, as it has a direct impact on animal welfare, sustainability, and the profitability of the farm.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16dd5886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"16dd5886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/extra-MAB0007129-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8764\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/extra-MAB0007129-1.png 600w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/extra-MAB0007129-1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/extra-MAB0007129-1-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5926097b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5926097b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59719ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59719ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can farmers better use nutrients in their day-to-day operations? <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f1b137e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f1b137e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many new products and technologies aimed at supporting farmers in improving nutrient management have been gaining popularity. Management tools have been created to gather field information (nutrient levels and organic matter), application records (manure and inorganic fertiliser) and yield information (tonnes, bushels, and feed quality metrics).<\/p>\n<p>While in the field, variable rate technology ensures the optimal hybrid population is planted and manages the volume of manure and fertiliser. This ensures that they are applied precisely where needed to meet the targeted yield. Applying too much would result in waste, while applying too little could affect future feed quantity or quality.<\/p>\n<p>Once forages have been ensiled, there are management tools available to optimise both homegrown and purchased feed components. These tools help create optimised rations, where each component is accurately measured to match the nutritionist&#8217;s plans for the targeted animals. The batches are then precisely fed to each pen, and this information is tracked for future reference. <\/p>\n<p>Finally, systems exist to monitor individual cow and herd milking performance which can track the nutrient flows that supported each kilo of milk to understand the flow throughout the system and any impact to herd health.<\/p>\n<p>This yearly cycle not only helps farmers to create records and understand what has happened in the past, but also allows farmers, agronomists, and nutritionists to conduct tests on their farm environment to gain insights into new or modified practices they may want to implement to support continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<p>To summarise, more efficient management of nutrients on a farm will lower both the impact on the environment and the farmers\u2019 cost.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e153c67 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e153c67\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82d1849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Milk Sustainability Center wins AE50 Award<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-038133f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"038133f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMSC wins one of the AE50 Award, being recognised as one of the top 50 innovations that demonstrate outstanding ingenuity and practical application in agricultural, food, and biological systems....\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e82375 elementor-widget 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOne crucial aspect of managing nutrients effectively on a dairy farm is optimizing nutrient use efficiency (NUE). 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src=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-2600x919.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10184\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-2600x919.png 2600w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-768x271.png 768w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-1536x543.png 1536w, https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/dinamica-general-2-2048x724.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc78339 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc78339\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-759983b category-pill elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"759983b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e207282 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dev.milksustainabilitycenter.com\/US\/category-us\/msc-nieuws-us\/\" class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">MSC 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