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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Identical quad calves cause sensation in Clare

Identical quad calves cause sensation in Clare

Holy cow!

Thu, 23 Feb, 2017

Aim to have all heifers fit to breed in April

Aim to have all heifers fit to breed in April

This is a critical time to examine your replacements. Ideally, weigh each animal, or estimate weight.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2017

Advice for dairy farmers: Beware of long term shortage of high-EBI heifers

Advice for dairy farmers: Beware of long term shortage of high-EBI heifers

There are early indications in this year’s dairy breeding of a swing to more beef breeds, and in some cases, more stock bulls.

Thu, 12 May, 2016

Beef: Choosing suckler heifers

Beef: Choosing suckler heifers

Management strategies and goal setting should ensure money invested in genetics is put to good use.

Thu, 16 Apr, 2015