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Farmer’s account: Mandated Bovaer use linked to cow problems

12-11-2025 | |
Huibert van Dorp milks 600 cows, Denmark. Photo: Van Dorp family
Huibert van Dorp milks 600 cows, Denmark. Photo: Van Dorp family
Last week, the Danish trade organisation for agriculture and food companies, Landbrug & Fødevarer (L&F), reported that livestock farmers are experiencing problems after feeding Bovaer. Dutch-Danish farmer Huibert van Dorp is one of the dairy farmers who raised the alarm due to increasing health complaints among his dairy cows. “At the beginning of October, I started adding Bovaer to the ration. The government mandated us to feed this product for 80 days a year to reduce methane emi


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Anne-Marie Van Der Linde Editor at Boerderij