Dairy Cattle
Reducing Mastitis of Dry Period Origin
Clinical mastitis of dry period origin refers to cases occurring within the first 30 days after calving. There is a high probability that these cases are due to environmental infections…
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Milk Manager News January 2020
Read the January edition of the Milk Manager News here.
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Alternative bedding podcast: Woodfines
In our latest podcast, join Beef Consultant Sarah Balfour as she discusses the merits of various alternative bedding products. The main focus of this podcast is Woodfines.
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Optimising Fertility in Dairy Heifers
The target age at first calving for dairy heifers of 24 months is proven to be the economic optimum, with these younger calving heifers being more productive and profitable than…
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Keeping Calves Productive and Healthy in Cold Conditions
With winter approaching now is the time to consider the thermal needs of your calves. A calf less than three weeks old has a lower critical temperature between 10 to…
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Cow tracks advertorial
In August and September, we held a series of meetings looking at how incorporating cow tracks into a dairy grazing system can increase herd productivity and profitability whilst helping Scotland…
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