Dairy
The transition period management has got to be of a high standard, as many autumn calving herds will begin to start calving down...
As we enter into January and into a new year, the transition period for your cows will need to be managed as cows are going to be...
Autumn calving is well underway for many autumn calving herds and it is one thing making sure that the calf gets the best possible start....
Transition cow management has to be got right and as many autumn calving herds have started calving down, this has to be an area...
Securing optimal levels of winter milk performance from autumn calving cows requires a number of key management priorities to be addressed.
Dairy Technical
Cows are moving closer to calving and for the most part are entering into the time frame known as the transition period.
The autumn-calving season is underway on dairy farms and the management of freshly calved cows during these first few weeks of the lactation is vital.
Getting the transition cow period right on farms is vital to cows having a successful calving period and subsequent lactation.
The transition cow period can be defined as the period three weeks pre-calving and three weeks post-calving.
Spring-calving farms are gearing up for the beginning of the calving season, with transition cow management key to it being a success.