When it comes to calving monitoring in beef cattle operations, the frequency is often lower than in dairy farms, where people are around calving pens most of the day. Furthermore, the common grazing ...

As calving season looms in the not so distant future, the first things that come to my mind is considering plans for pre-calving vaccination of pregnant cows, and thinking about controlling calf ...

Get 3l of good-quality colostrum into them as soon as possible after being born. The stomach tube is the quickest method. Clean out calving pens regularly, particularly large group pens. The build-up ...

Out of the 23 calved, 16 of these have been first-time calving heifers. Some of the calves born earlier in the week have now been moved out of the individual calving pens and into larger group pens.

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Animal scientists and veterinarians agree that there are three important stages of any cow’s delivery of the baby calf. Understanding what to expect during the normal delivery can help to determine ...

Cryptosporidia can cause severe diarrhoea in calves who have received adequate amounts of colostrum, and when hygiene is poor. Individual calf pens should be cleared out between calves and when calves ...

I will fill you in on their visit in my next column, and hopefully, Alanna will have calved by then as well as she is in the calving pen preparing for the birth of her 11th calf.

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BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - For ranchers in North Dakota, there’s no avoiding a cold calving season. However, some ranchers are saying these past two winters have been quite a bit easier than normal.