31-10-2023 01:30 via fwi.co.uk

Why two systems are running separate heifer milking groups

Farmers Weekly
Milking heifers separately from cows has improved social cohesion and reduced bullying for a block-calving herd and an all-year-round setup at Sansaw Estate in Shropshire. This spring block-calving herd has run a heifer group since 2016, and farm manager Breiffni Daly is confident they benefit. See also: 12 tips on rearing heifers to last longer […]
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