Heifer Management

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Balancing herd diets for winter milk production

Balancing herd diets for winter milk production

As cows transition from pasture to indoor housing, winter milk production presents unique...

Dairy

Controlling heifer mastitis as we edge closer to housing

Heifer mastitis can be a serious issue for herds and can have a negative impact on udder health in...

Controlling heifer mastitis as we edge closer to housing

Dairy Technical

almost 2 years ago

Dairy advice: Managing replacement heifers at housing

Good management of replacement heifers at housing is vital to ensure that they continue to develop...

Dairy advice: Managing replacement heifers at housing

Dairy

almost 4 years ago

Reducing calving age linked to 13% increase in lifetime dairy cow performance

Northern Ireland farmers are costing themselves thousands in additional heifer rearing costs by...

Reducing calving age linked to 13% increase in lifetime dairy cow performance

Dairy

almost 6 years ago

Have you ever considered contract rearing your replacement heifers?

One option, that is sometimes overlooked on many dairy farms to reduce the workload, is that of...

Have you ever considered contract rearing your replacement heifers?