Dairy calves can be raised in many different kinds of facilities. Choosing the right one for an individual farm depends on capital, labor and management resources available. Four basic requirements ...

Poor hygiene in calf housing can have a serious impact on the health and performance of calves as youngstock, and when they enter the adult herd. Setting up sheds to allow for efficient and effective ...

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The majority of calf housing, both old and new, is not of sufficient standard, said animal health consultant Martin Kavanagh at the Teagasc National Beef Conference in October. Thu, 12 Jan, 2017 - ...

Introducing toys into the calf pen can enhance the development and wellbeing of youngstock, helping them thrive and become ...

FARMERS looking for ideas to upgrade their calf housing, should check out the new case studies on Dairy Australia's website featuring video tours, photos and design specifications of calf housing on ...

REARING calves in a clean and comfortable environment is one of the essential components for producing healthy calves. In particular, the conditions in which they are housed for the first few weeks ...