Dairy Technical
Dairy advice: Managing replacement heifers at housing
Good management of replacement heifers at housing is vital to ensure that they continue to develop and that growth targets...
Heifer Management
Dairy
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 calving on average four and a half...
Dairy
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 contract rearing. This...