Dairy Technical
Feeding colostrum to calves: Teat or tube?
Farmers are well aware of the importance of feeding calves high-quality colostrum within the first few hours of life. However,...
Stomach Tubing
Dairy Technical
Autumn calving: Don't forget your 1,2,3
To ensure that calves get off to the best start this autumn-calving season, feeding them adequate colostrum is important. Colostrum...
Dairy Technical
Autumn-calving: Best practice for stomach tubing
Stomach tubing is the most effective way of ensuring a calf receives adequate and high quality colostrum shortly after birth....
Dairy
Best practice for stomach tubing
The calving season is a busy time of year on farms, as calves on many farms are now being born...
Video
The benefits of colostrum and how to tube feed a newborn lamb
Vet Maureen Devaney speaks about the benefits of lambs getting colostrum and also demonstrates the best way to tube feed...
Dairy
Best practice in stomach tubing explained
Calving is in full swing on farms across the country and many farmers will be utilising a stomach tube to...