Whether year round or block calving, pushing yield or opting for a grass-based lower input system, pedigree or a mix of genetics, the calf is critical to the ongoing successful performance of a herd...
Whether year round or block calving, pushing yield or opting for a grass-based lower input system, pedigree or a mix of genetics, the calf is critical to the ongoing successful performance of a herd...
Dairy farmers should scrutinise the content of their calf milk powders to ensure they are getting the best return on investment in the feed at a time of falling farmgate milk prices
Bas Padberg, chair of The Dairy Roadmap, says that sustainability has to be a practical, business-relevant strategy that works for farms today
Gareth Lee has built a successful one-man contracting business producing silage bales which maintain quality and are robust enough to last two winters