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Grouping Cows

Grouping the winter milking herd to improve feed efficiency

Dairy

about 1 month ago

Grouping the winter milking herd to improve feed efficiency

As we are well and truly in the midst of autumn calving, farmers must be considering diets and feed groups coming into the housing period.

Dairy advice: Grouping cows this winter

Dairy Technical

about 2 years ago

Dairy advice: Grouping cows this winter

Grouping cows when housed this winter, will allow for better management and ensure that they are in the correct BCS for calving.

Dry period: Grouping cows to monitor BCS

Dairy Technical

about 3 years ago

Dry period: Grouping cows to monitor BCS

One of the main reasons why cows are dried-off early is due to body condition scores (BCS) being too low.

Liquid milk: 'Don't let higher yielders dictate the feeding'

Dairy Technical

about 3 years ago

Liquid milk: 'Don't let higher yielders dictate the feeding'

The cost of feeding the liquid milk cow has seen the most significant increase this year on autumn-calving herds.

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