Tag: autumn calving

‘I am thankful that I can farm alongside my dad’

‘I have a borderline obsession with cattle’

‘There is still discrimination against female farmers’

Getting your cows back in-calf

‘There is no point in feeding an empty cow all winter to discover she is not in-calf in the spring’

‘Large calf size can sometimes be associated with autumn-calving’

‘Restrict feeding a fatter cow leading up to calving will have little impact on calf size’

Swapping an autumn-calving suckler herd for a dairy-calf-to-beef enterprise

Suckling or calf-to-beef – what system is more profitable?

How to maximize grazed grass to produce milk