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Contents tagged with Dairy
2 January 2024
Temperament, ease of milking, calving ease and maintenance traits can make a difference to the smooth running and management of your farm.
2 February 2023
These PTAs cover calf survival and related aspects, such as direct and maternal calving ease and gestation length.
1 December 2023
The PTAs concerned with health, welfare and fertility include important aspects such as SCC and mastitis.
12 July 2021
These PTAs show the potential for production traits, such as milk, fat, protein and persistency, to be passed on to the next generation.
12 July 2021
An introduction to the basics of genetic indexes and PTAs, why they are needed and how they’re calculated.
23 September 2021
How to produce veal from dairy-bred calves to achieve better returns for your farm.
6 February 2023
Read our nutritional guidance for growing and finishing dairy beef cattle.
22 September 2021
Explore our nutritional guidance for dairy beef calves, including milk replacers and starter feeds.
13 March 2024
Read our essential guidance on how to manage new dairy beef calves.
22 September 2021
Find out how to source dairy calves for beef production and the essential health checks you should be doing.
22 September 2021
Learn how to plan, monitor and market dairy beef to help you turn a profit.
6 February 2023
Explore how to choose a dairy beef rearing system that works for your farm.