Breeding

31 October 2019

Postnatal checks for the cow to help establish successful subsequent calving

31 October 2019

The importance of colostrum intake by the calf and best practice guidelines for after care

30 April 2019

AHDB is now recruiting an additional person to work with Scottish dairy farmers, after the Scottish Dairy Hub officially moved to NFUS in February.

25 April 2019

Strategic farm event – William Baillie will explain how he’s improved his herd’s genetic potential, alongside AHDB specialists Marco Winters & Fern Pearston and Zoetis’s Colin Penny

12 February 2020

Calving difficulty causes and management techniques to overcome these issues

23 January 2023

Learn how to give your bull an essential MOT with this handy leaflet. Remember the 5 T's - toes, testicles, tone, treat, test

25 October 2023

Review and develop your herds breeding plan.

28 March 2019

Lloyd Holterman from Rosy Lane Holsteins, Winsconsin, will share his philosophy on breeding better cows.

19 January 2024

Being familiar with the three stages of calving will enable you to provide the optimum conditions for the cow to calf

31 October 2019

Feeding to optimise body condition during pregnancy and the production cycle is closely related to calving ease and the health of the cow and calf

27 May 2020

Things to consider before breeding to minimise calving difficulties

31 October 2019

Welcome to the minimising calving difficulties series. The series covers all stages in the production cycle, from before breeding to cow care after calving. Scroll to see how you can achieve more successful calvings.

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