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Heifer calves

Weighing and monitoring your replacement heifer calves

Dairy

10 months ago

Weighing and monitoring your replacement heifer calves

Coming into the autumn months, it is a good idea to take out the scales and weigh your replacement heifer calves

Heifer targets: What weight should heifer calves be at weaning?

Dairy

1 year ago

Heifer targets: What weight should heifer calves be at weaning?

Many heifer calves will now be approaching 10-12-weeks-of-age, meaning that they should be strong enough to be completely weaned off milk.

Act now if your replacement heifers are underweight

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Act now if your replacement heifers are underweight

During this time of year, farmers are focused on scanning cows and extending the grazing season, but replacement heifers should not...

Dairy advice: Manging heifer calves during winter months

Dairy

3 years ago

Dairy advice: Manging heifer calves during winter months

Continued monitoring of your heifer calves is vital to ensure that growth targets are achieved ahead of breeding next year.

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