From backwards and breech births to hip-locked calves, here are tips for cattle producers to manage hard calf births this ...
Now is the time to start your pre-breeding checks, as we are just four to five weeks away from the mating start date.
For a cow to feed a calf and retain its own body condition requires a good solid intake of essential nutrients. First-calf ...
With legislation now in place, David Wright outlines the main eligibility conditions in the new 4-year suckler cow scheme in ...
Well prepared calving pens are essential for the health and safety of both farmers and animals. Aim for one clean, bedded ...
Understanding udder health during the dry period highlights the importance of providing optimal conditions for cow recovery.
However, many herds are struggling to meet this target with some running bulls for up to 16 weeks just to get enough cows in calf at the end of the mating period. Taking steps to tighten up the ...
“We had a cow start calving right in the middle of the winter ... The MU Extension office shares signs and prevention of cold-related stress on cattle here. To report a correction or typo ...
For the first time in a decade, the ranchers raising the livestock that get turned into hamburgers and steaks like their ...
has shed light on the calving times of Irish spring-calving suckler cows. The research, led by Noeleen Brereton, Mark McGee, Peter Doyle, and Bernadette Earley, examined data from 1535 cows over 16 ...