For us, April saw most of the cows calving and calves tagged and moved out of the sheds to their summer pasture at the far end of the farm. Meanwhile, lambs have been marked, castrated and weighed ...

By the time this is published we should have just a few ewes left to lamb – or hopefully none at all! We’ll also be well through calving so will look forward to enjoying a long lie and a quiet, maybe ...

2025, University of Leeds). IcePiracyA_Pierre Dutrieux_2025_A West Antarctic ice shelf, splitting around a pinning point at its calving front. Photo credit: Pierre Dutrieux. IcePiracyB_Pierre ...

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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 ...

While individual daily yields or even lactation yields are useful metrics, they do not account for time to first calving, fertility or longevity which contribute to full lifetime productivity. A more ...

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