Calves are an important component in a herd especially in a dairy farm looking forward to a sustained milk production as the old stock is culled off. Disturbed calf growth due to diseases and poor ...

Wyvern Farm Vets’ Proactive Farmer Programme has shown what many farmers already suspected: when calf rearers, vets and vet techs work together consistently, calf performance improves dramatically.

It is essential that the calf has a well-developed rumen and maximises early life performance to ensure good thrive going forward. David also highlights that developing a farm-specific health plan ...

Calf rearers looking to make strategic cost savings in light of lower milk price could make efficiency gains by reviewing ...

We assessed effects of two-step debonding strategies in calf rearing systems with different types of prolonged cow-calf contact (CCC) on stress responses, health and performance of dairy cows and ...

UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science lecturer Alan Kelly highlights maximising early calf live weight gain in ...

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Feilding farmers will put their skills to the test to see who can rear the heaviest bull calf. The fight for supremacy is part of an annual sale for New Zealand Young Farmers to fundraise for its 13 ...