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Calving in autumn
February 27th 2025As we come to the end of what has turned into a particularly dry summer, it is time to turn our attention to the rapidly approaching autumn calving season – but what does calving in autumnRead moreTips for reducing heat stress in cows
February 27th 2025Water Cows require 100L of water each per day in summer and can drink at a rate of 20L per minute! Make sure your water troughs can keep up with demand – both the flow rate to refill troughs andRead moreFeeding out in dry weather
February 27th 2025Rain is in short supply at the moment, and grass even shorter. Most farmers have been feeding out for a while, so here are a few things to consider as this dry period stretches. Read moreGetting up to calving weight
January 31st 2025It is more efficient to put weight on cows when they are milking than when they are dry, and it’s easier to put it on with higher quality feed. So now is a great time to set them up to be in goodRead moreManaging a late season increase in your BMSCC
January 31st 2025Here are some tips when dealing with a late season increase in your bulk milk somatic cell count (BMSCC): Strip the herd (manually milking the teats) to check for clinical cases of mastitis. RegRead moreTackling facial eczema
January 31st 2025You’ve probably all seen cows with facial eczema (FE) damage; poor animals with peeling skin desperately seeking shade. The fungal spore that causes facial eczema requires dead vegetable matter,Read moreGetting prepped for scanning
December 4th 2024With calving not long over and mating still very much in full swing, it may feel like it’s too early to start thinking about scanning. However, planning your scanning now will make it easier toRead moreAll things trace elements!
December 4th 2024As calves go out to graziers, it is important to ensure that they have enough building blocks to support their growth into the 2025 season. With so many products available, it can be difficult toRead moreTeat scoring
December 4th 2024Maintaining a Bulk Milk Somatic Cell Count (BMSCC) under 150,000 cells/ml is a sign of a healthy productive herd. To keep BMSCC down, there needs to be low levels of mastitis in the herd. MastitisRead moreCareful with pets and Christmas treats
December 3rd 2024Christmas treats are something we all look forward to, but for our furry friends, some of these can be extremely toxic, so it is important to keep them out of reach. If you have a pet with a penchantRead moreStay in touch
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