While AB is still in full swing, it often coincides with weaning times for spring born calves. Another job to do however a very important one. Up until this point, milk has kept calves happy and growing while supplemented with meal – are they ready to be off milk and...
In most herds, the basic metabolic prevention strategies appear to work, but when you dig a bit deeper you may find that you are only just “getting by” with your current plan. When we experience an unusual or unique season, doing the same as previous years may NOT...
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...
Your farm’s biosecurity plan is more important than ever this year and should not be left to chance. There are many reasons why this season’s wet weather could result in an increased risk of disease – some are obvious, some less so. More animals have been moving...
Meet Buddy. He is a Foxy x Jack Russel. Energetic by nature, little Buddy lives up to his name, loving life and going places with his owners, including at the local waterfall. When he was six months old, Buddy visited Anexa Thames for his castration. The day...