UK farmers now have access to a 5-step guide and vaccine to manage calf cryptosporidiosis, supporting better health for dairy and beef herds.

Colostrum management is a crucial aspect of calf health, fundamentally influencing the future productivity and resilience of dairy herds. However, despite its critical importance, many colostrum ...

One popular brand boasts the supplement can ‘revive whole body health’. But can an aesthetically packaged powder actually ...

When a calf is first born, it is the only time that their intestinal tract will absorb large particles. This is because they must absorb antibodies from colostrum which provide them with an immune ...

“Calves like warm water, especially in the wintertime,” stated University of Wisconsin Regional Extension Dairy Educator ...

Many spring-born calves weaned in the fall are backgrounded through the winter prior to grazing summer grass or feedlot entry. There are many management options to consider for weaned calves depending ...

Paddocks need between 90-120 days’ rest over winter before grazing again in spring. With the very good back end, paddocks that were closed up in October have a good cover of grass on them. The ...