RESEARCH insight – Fine Tuning Heifer Rearing

Heifer calves are the future of most dairy herds, and you don’t get a second chance at getting it right. Therefore, time taken for attention to detail pays dividends, not only for the calf but for the lifetime of the animal - time and money that could be recouped many times over. This research insight explores two recent studies and asks if their findings can positively impact your heifer rearing management.

15^th March 2021

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