Successful rearing from birth to weaning Raising healthy dairy calves is a key component to achieving future high production and increasing... Continue reading
Why it pays to feed high-quality milk replacer Feeding your dairy calves a high-quality calf-milk replacer (CMR) during those important eight weeks... Continue reading
Well-established calf-rearing regime Laura Hannon is farming in partnership with her parents near Drumree, in Co. Meath. She spoke at the... Continue reading
Disease-prevention stratigies in calves using non-antibiotics Dr Tom Barragry PhD, MSc, MVM, MVB, MRCVS, Dip ECVPT who acts as independent technical adviser to... Continue reading
Calf management down under It’s past midsummer in New Zealand and Olin Greenan’s year has gone reasonably well so far. Here,... Continue reading
Beefing up performance The high attrition rate among farmers engaged in dairy-beef production points to significant challenges... Continue reading
Vaccination of young calves against respiratory pathogens: Immunological considerations Sioned Timothy MRCVS, ruminant veterinary adviser at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, discusses... Continue reading
Nursing sick calves and the role of supportive therapies Maura Langan, Norbrook veterinary advisor, outlines why early intervention and attentive nursing care... Continue reading
Keep your calves scour-free this spring Lauren Henry, InTouch feeding specialist at Alltech Ireland, examines the issue of scour and how... Continue reading