The resulting crossbred dairy-beef calf, whether bull or heifer, is destined for beef production, just as a Holstein bull calf would be. In addition to improved conception rates and a lower cost per ...
Seventy Holstein calves were split into two feeding groups: 2X feeding and 3X feeding. There was no difference in starter intake up to six weeks of age. But when the weaning process began by feeding ...
Super show of cattle in town last Friday with the dropped calf section contained calves up to five months old, topped to £690 for Aberdeen Angus bull calf for a Seaforde farmer.
The importance of colostrum in a newborn calf is no secret. However, it can be a challenge for producers to know whether a calf is getting enough colostrum to receive optimal passive immunity from its ...