Cargill helps cows avoid heat stress during hot summer months Recent trials prove Cargill's proprietary feeding solutions help dairy cows better endure stress while dealing with their heat load

MINNEAPOLIS, May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargill's animal nutrition business today shared new data proving the effectiveness of its customized feeding solutions that help customers manage heat-stressed cows during heat waves. With summer in full swing in the northern hemisphere, heat stress generally begins to affect a cow's performance when the Temperature Humidity Index (THI) reaches 68, and can significantly reduce their appetite, fertility and milk production levels. "Our proprietary feeding solutions, called...