Ceva Sounds Ruminants

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Precision Livestock Farming: Digital Tools Every Practitioner Should Know. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos, Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB. In this episode, we discuss how Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) is transforming livestock management through digital tools like sensors, cameras, an...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is BTV-3 in Europe: what has happened since the beginning of summer 2025?. A content developed by Philippe Gisbert, Ruminants Global Technical Manager at Ceva. In this episode, we analyze the evolving situation of Bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) across Europe in the summer of 2025. Two years after its arrival, BTV-...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Optimizing sheep feed: what every farmer should know. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos, Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB. Feeding represents one of the most significant costs and challenges in sheep farming, with major implications for animal health, productivity and reproduction. In this art...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Top-3 benefits of colostrum replacer for calves. A content developed by Brigitte Trezzani, Ruminants Global Technical Manager at Ceva. Colostrum replacers are essential in calf management, especially when maternal colostrum is unavailable or inadequate. This article explains how they replicate the key components of...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is The importance of progesterone in pregnancy establishment in cattle breeding. A content developed by Pat Lonergan, Professor of Animal Reproduction at University College, Dublin. Discover how progesterone shapes fertility and pregnancy success in cattle. This episode explains the hormone’s crucial role before and af...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Optimizing cryptosporidium treatment in neonatal calves. A content developed by Damien Achard Ruminants Global Technical Manager at Ceva. In this episode, we explore the critical findings of a recent study evaluating the effectiveness of different dosages of paromomycin for treating cryptosporidiosis in neonatal cal...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Reproductive management of water buffaloes. A content developed by Pietro S Baruselli and Federico Randi. This episode explores the crucial topic of improving reproductive efficiency in water buffaloes, an essential species to dairy and meat production across many regions. You'll learn about the key biological f...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Kind Words, Calm Cows: The Power of a Gentle Voice in Cattle Behavior. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos. This episode explores the subtle yet powerful influence of the human voice on cattle welfare and behavior. Drawing on recent scientific studies, it highlights how cattle are highly attuned to auditory cues...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is The Hidden Power of Barn Lighting for Cattle Wellbeing and Performance. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos. In this episode, we delve into how light—often underestimated in barn management—plays a crucial biological role in cattle physiology. Listeners will learn how photoperiods influence circadian rhythms, ho...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Ketoprofen as an alternative to antibiotics in the treatment of non-severe mastitis in dairy cows. A content developed by Philippe Gisbert. Mastitis is a widespread and economically impactful condition in dairy farming, traditionally treated with antibiotics. However, rising concerns over antibiotic resistance and m...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Sheep breeding, how rams influence fertility and genetics. A content developed by Simon de Graaf (Professor at the University of Sydney, FRSN, FSRB). Rams play a key role in flock fertility, genetic progress, and overall breeding efficiency. In this article, we explore key aspects of ram management, from reproductiv...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is How temperature and humidity affect cattle feed intake. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). Temperature and humidity have a direct and significant impact on cattle feed intake, which in turn affects animal welfare, productivity, and efficiency. This article ex...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is The science behind cows and music: can tunes really boost welfare and milk production?.  A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). Can music really improve cow welfare and productivity? This episode explores the growing body of scientific research on how auditory st...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Cattle drinking water: what all beef practitioners need to know about this forgotten nutrient. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). Water, often overlooked in ruminant nutrition, plays a critical role in beef cattle health and productivity. This article highlig...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Infertility in dairy cows: Q fever herd prevalence is similar across reproductive disorders. A content developed by Philippe Gisbert, Ruminants Global Technical Manager. In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked role of Q fever in reproductive issues among dairy cattle. Although Q fever is typically associ...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is The 6 Most Widely Used Forages in Cattle Feed. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). In this episode, we explore the essential role of forage in cattle nutrition and dive into the six most widely used forages across diverse production systems and climates: alfal...

Welcome to a new episode of Ceva Sounds Ruminants. In this audio article, we explore the current status of Blue Tongue Disease serotype 3 (BTV-3) in Europe as summer approaches. Developed by Philippe Gisbert, Ruminants Global Technical Manager at Ceva, the piece highlights the resurgence of Culicoides midge activity due to seasonal changes, and the implications for disease transmission across the...

Welcome to a new episode of Ceva Sounds Ruminants. In this audio article, we explore the latest updates on Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in Europe ahead of the summer season. Developed by Philippe Gisbert, Ruminants Global Technical Manager at Ceva, this piece highlights the current status of EHD-8, the role of Culicoides midges in transmission, and why early summer figures can be misleading...

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is World´s largest beef cattle operations: top single-site producers. This content was developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Advancements in Artificial Insemination in Sheep breeding. A content developed by Federico Randi (Ruminants Global Technical Manager). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Cooling cows: how to manage cattle heat during hot summers. A content developed by Ana Sofia Santos (Head of Research and Innovation at FeedInov CoLAB). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Cattle mange: causative agents, risk factors and control strategies. A content developed by Damien Achard (Ruminants Global Technical Manager). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Cattle Reproduction: Why Is Embryonic Loss in Dairy Cows a Troublesome Topic? A content developed by Federico Randi (Ruminants Global Technical Manager). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Haemonchus contortus, a threat for dairy sheep flocks. A content developed by Damien Achard (Ruminants Global Technical Manager)⁠. If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.

Welcome to our new audio article from Ceva Sounds Ruminants. The topic of today is Foot-and-Mouth Disease: a re-emerging disease in Europe. A content developed by Philippe Gisbert (Ruminants Global Technical Manager). If you want to learn more about ruminants, visit ruminants.ceva.pro.