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  • A dairy farming couple setting up calf pens in preparation for calving season

    Planning and preparing for calving with your farm team will reduce stress when calving is in full swing and will help keep everyone safe and healthy. Spend time with your team prior to calving to create a plan that works for everyone.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • A dairy farm worker picking up a newly-born calf.

    Successful calf rearing starts as soon as the calf is born, requiring careful attention to safety, identification, and health protocols during collection.

    Animal

    2 min read

  • A group of calves drinking milk from a calfeteria

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    Feeding milk

    To ensure optimal growth, health, and well-being of calves, feeding strategies should be considered carefully. Research indicates that feeding a higher daily allowance, split into multiple feeds, is better for calves.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • A close up of a Jersey dairy calf in a covered calf pen
    Calf Housing

    Clean and comfortable calf sheds help create a nurturing environment for calves, reduces the risk of disease and encourages high growth rates.

    Animal

    3 min read

    Calf Housing

    A close up of a Jersey dairy calf in a covered calf pen

    Clean and comfortable calf sheds help create a nurturing environment for calves, reduces the risk of disease and encourages high growth rates.

    Animal

    3 min read

  • A group of dairy calves in a clean, covered pen.
    Calf Health and Hygiene

    Give calves the best possible start to set them up for a long, productive life. Maintain routine hygiene and health practices from birth, such as regularly cleaning feeders, limiting movements between pens, and following a vaccination plan.

    Animal

    1 min read

    Calf Health and Hygiene

    A group of dairy calves in a clean, covered pen.

    Give calves the best possible start to set them up for a long, productive life. Maintain routine hygiene and health practices from birth, such as regularly cleaning feeders, limiting movements between pens, and following a vaccination plan.

    Animal

    1 min read

  • A pregnant Jersey dairy cow in a paddock with trees in the background
    Calving Cows

    For the best outcome at calving time, know the signs and stages of labour, how to calve a cow, and the immediate care needed after calving. Check springers regularly to help identify the signs of labour, ensuring timely interventions if needed.

    Animal

    5 min read

    Calving Cows

    A pregnant Jersey dairy cow in a paddock with trees in the background

    For the best outcome at calving time, know the signs and stages of labour, how to calve a cow, and the immediate care needed after calving. Check springers regularly to help identify the signs of labour, ensuring timely interventions if needed.

    Animal

    5 min read

  • A close up of a Jersey dairy calf drinking colostrum milk from a calfeteria
    Colostrum

    Providing the right amount of the best colostrum early in life is the right thing to do for your calves. Gold colostrum provides energy and health benefits for all calves and is part of world-leading animal care.

    Animal

    4 min read

    Colostrum

    A close up of a Jersey dairy calf drinking colostrum milk from a calfeteria

    Providing the right amount of the best colostrum early in life is the right thing to do for your calves. Gold colostrum provides energy and health benefits for all calves and is part of world-leading animal care.

    Animal

    4 min read

  • A group of cows waiting for the food
    Feeding Meal

    Understanding calf digestion and rumen development is crucial for successful growth and future production.

    Animal

    2 min read

    Feeding Meal

    A group of cows waiting for the food

    Understanding calf digestion and rumen development is crucial for successful growth and future production.

    Animal

    2 min read

  • Bobby calves drinking milk
    Transporting Bobby Calves

    Prioritising the health of bobby calves makes transporting them more efficient. Additionally, they must meet requirements for transportation before leaving the farm to keep them comfortable and healthy.

    Animal

    9 min read

    Transporting Bobby Calves

    Bobby calves drinking milk

    Prioritising the health of bobby calves makes transporting them more efficient. Additionally, they must meet requirements for transportation before leaving the farm to keep them comfortable and healthy.

    Animal

    9 min read

  • Two calves looking at the camera
    Disbudding

    Disbudding is the process of removing a calf's horns between one to six weeks old. This prevents injuries to both the farm team and other animals.

    Animal

    4 min read

    Disbudding

    Two calves looking at the camera

    Disbudding is the process of removing a calf's horns between one to six weeks old. This prevents injuries to both the farm team and other animals.

    Animal

    4 min read