A number of random “calf welfare inspections” are currently being carried out on dairy farms across the country by the Department of Agriculture, Food…
The Calf Investment Scheme, which recently closed for applications, was a “positive undertaking” but “grossly underfunded”, according to the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’…
Successful calf rearing requires an understanding of the basic principles, as well as experience and good observation skills. Although we are increasingly recognising…