There is increasing interest from cattle lot-feeders in the use of shade to mitigate the effects
of a potential heat-stress event, though it is unclear whether the reported benefits of shade in …

This review focuses on the most recent literature to bring to light the major beneficial effects
of the yeast cell wall (YCW) and its products on dairy cattle. These products include viable …

We are pleased to present the third Special Issue (SI) published in the International Journal
of Biometeorology dedicated to highlighting research conducted by members of the …

Heat stress is a leading cause of production and financial losses, not to mention decreased
welfare, for animal industries globally. With climate change increasing the threat of heat …

Heat stress is a welfare and production concern for animal industries globally. During
summer dairy cows are exposed to prolonged chronic heat stress conditions, combined with …

Heat load (HL) is a significant concern for feedlot cattle, particularly in Australia due to the
increasingly hot and unpredictable climate. Feedlot cattle are negatively impacted when a …