Address the challenges of grazing an autumn-calving herd

Grazing autumn-calved cows comes with a host of different challenges to those associated with spring-calving herds and demands a different approach. Hannah Noble reports.

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Address the challenges of grazing an autumn-calving herd

Grazing autumn-calved cows comes with a host of different challenges to those associated with spring-calving herds and demands a different approach. Hannah Noble reports. Speaking at an AHDB meeting...

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