Dairy
A lot of heifer calves will be approaching 10-12-weeks-of-age, meaning that they should be strong enough to be completely weaned off milk.
A lot of farms may be getting heifers out to grass, but it is still important to keep your eye on their condition as breeding edges closer.
Farmers must be mindful of targets for their yearling heifers as they are turned out to grass for the first time once the weather improves.
At this time of the year the farmers focus is scanning cows and extending the grazing season, but your replacement heifers must not be...
Dairy Technical
Continued monitoring of your heifer calves is vital to ensure that growth targets are achieved ahead of breeding next year.
