The Calf Show - episode 3: Calf health and vaccinations

Following on from our second episode of ‘The Calf Show’ series which was broadcast yesterday (Tuesday, February 23) – the third episode in the series will be broadcast this evening, again at 7:30, and will focus on calf health and vaccinations.

In this third discussion, the panellists will be speaking to AgriLand beef specialist, Michael Carey, about how vaccination programmes can be practiced on farms this spring, along with the experience of implementing a herd health plan.

Wednesday’s panel will include Suzanne Naughton from MSD, James Fitzgerald from Teagasc and Teagasc Green Acres Calf to Beef participant Martin Connolly.

All of ‘The Calf Show’ episodes will be broadcast on AgriLand’s YouTube channel and across social media.

Also Read: Episode 2 of ‘The Calf Show’ series is now live – Calf feeding and maintaining hygiene

‘The Calf Show’ series

The final episode in ‘The Calf Show’ series will take place on Thursday (February 25) at 7:30pm, where the discussion will focus on preparing calves for weaning and turnout.

The idea of the Teagasc Green Acres Calf To Beef Programme is to share information from participating farms with beef producers across the country to help farmers improve the performance of their business.

If you missed last night’s episode, you can view it by clicking on the link below.