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Anexa News & Vet Advice
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Feeding raw milk to calves and biosecurity risk
Jul 9, 2018 | Biosecurity, Dairy, Young Stock
Feeding whole, raw, milk to calves from either the bulk tank or waste milk (cows under treatment) has been common...
Getting the best from the liquid gold
Jun 1, 2018 | Dairy, Young Stock
Good colostrum management is the single biggest contributor to calf health and survival. Benefits include: Decrease...
Colostrum & calf immunity – why is it such a race against the clock?
May 8, 2018 | Calf rearing, Dairy, Young Stock
Time is of the essence when it comes to ensuring calves get their first drink of gold colostrum (ideally of...
Colostrum vaccines
May 8, 2018 | Dairy, Young Stock
Calf diarrhoea is a complex, costly and devastating disease and providing your calves with specific antibodies against...
Health and Safety at Heifer Teat Seal Time
Feb 1, 2018 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Young Stock
With Autumn just around the corner it is time to think about Milk Quality Consults and heifer teatsealing. Training...
Have you got a plan?
Feb 1, 2018 | Dairy, Minerals, Young Stock
Many calves have probably gone off grazing already, but that doesn’t mean you can forget about them. Make sure that...
Young Stock
Dec 7, 2017 | Dairy, Young Stock
This summer has the potential to be a bad one for parasites in young stock. The warmer, wetter winter will mean that...
Facial eczema (FE): Cattle of all ages can be affected
Dec 1, 2017 | Dairy, Dairy Animal Health & Welfare, Young Stock
DON’T FORGET ABOUT THE YOUNGSTERS… Facial eczema (FE) is a pretty nasty condition. Cattle of all ages can be...