If a newborn calf fails to receive the right quantity and quality of colostrum quickly enough after birth it is four times more likely to die and twice as likely to succumb to infection. Feeding ...
As the calving season rapidly approaches, preparations must begin to ensure calves get the quality colostrum that they need.
Trials are comparing two lamb blood tests in a bid to reduce antibiotics use on farms through optimising ewe nutrition and health. A series of farm studies has compared refractometer tests and zinc ...