Addressing SARA starts with a healthy rumen

The rumen is the power station of the cow. A healthy rumen environment therefore means a healthy cow. As endotoxins can induce a strong response, their impact on the rumen microflora can play a crucial role in the health status of cows. In the rumen ecosystem, a symbiosis exists between the host and the ruminal microbiota. The microbiota is responsible for the breakdown of nutrients and the formation of short chain fatty acids (SCFA). The microbial products are directly absorbed through the mul