Use individual Body Condition Scoring to your best advantage Most of you will know the body condition score (BCS) targets at calving of 5.0 for mixed-age (MA) cows and 5.5 for first and second calvers (R3yo). These are not just nice targets to achieve. They should be...
Autumn is looking pretty nice out there so far but for those who have had their herd body condition scored (BCS) you will know that cow condition isn’t any better than an average autumn. Supplements such as maize silage, spring grass silage and PKE are much...
It’s better to be prepared, don’t wait until just before you dry off the herd to have your milk quality consult. Your vet can help you make more informed decisions around milk quality for your herd in plenty of time for the coming season. With the introduction of our...
