Driving high milk solids production from grazed grass and quality forage is the linchpin of the Warnock family's autumn-calving dairy enterprise. Last year their herd averaged 595kg of milk solids per...
Driving high milk solids production from grazed grass and quality forage is the linchpin of the Warnock family's autumn-calving dairy enterprise. Last year their herd averaged 595kg of milk solids per...
To get heifers to the optimum size and stature to calve easily at 24 months, consistent daily growth rates and remaining disease-free are important, says Dr Emma Bleach, of Harper Adams University
If heifers are entering the milking herd underweight and underprepared, the ripple effects could be costing you, says dairy expert
Low milk prices are driving interest in whole milk feeding, but it is not a one-size-fits-all solution and careful considerations should be taken