At times it is not practical to milk a beef cow or heifer, but the calf still needs colostrum. Many cattlemen will have frozen colostrum on hand in small containers. Plastic bags, one to two pints in ...

With beef-on-dairy calves in high demand, giving them the best start is essential for both their health and market value. Dr.

Analysis: Seasonal tips from The Beef Edge, the podcast bringing experts and their knowledge right into a farmer's home, tractor cab or jeep The dynamics of beef farming in Ireland have changed.

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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 ...

If the lack of nutrients continues as the cow is coming into milk, it also impacts colostrum quality and quantity. “What we do to that cow has an impact on that calf. When we get negative production ...

Calves are born with no immunity, so it is important they are fed 3-4 litres of colostrum as soon as possible after birth and always within six hours. Quality is important and it is a good idea to ...