Regardless of when a cattle owner decides to calve—spring or fall—it’s one of the most stressful times of the year. With so many challenges related to animal welfare, disease management, and safety ...
Interest in calving barns has grown steadily in recent years as cattle producers look for ways to improve herd management, operational efficiency and animal well-being. “A well-designed calving barn ...
It has been a good start to calving so far, with just under 70% of the herd having successfully calved within the first month. The recent dry spell of weather has helped with turning out and, despite ...
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