For New Zealand farmers, raising healthy, productive calves is an investment in the future of the business. Whether calves are destined for dairy replacements or beef, the nutrition they receive in the first weeks of life plays an important role in their growth, health and future performance. With increasing pressure on farm profitability and efficiency,...Read More

In order for calves to get off to the right start they need to be fed at least 4L of good quality colostrum within the first few hours of life. This has been well known for decades, yet some producers still make their colostrum quality decisions based on myths instead of facts.  In a recent William...Read More