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Thrive weekly roundup: weighing yearlings and transitioning calves outdoors

The dairy beef programme roundup has a video update from the demo farm, where yearling stock have been weighed, while we outline the importance of managing the transition to grass for calves.

Declan Marren
Sat 21 May 2022 12:00 AM
Declan Marren
Declan Marren
Declan Marren
Management
Sat 21 May 2022 6:00 PM
Thrive weekly roundup: weighing yearlings and transitioning calves outdoors
Weighing cattle mid-season on the Thrive demo farm allows for management decisions to be made as early as possible based on stock performance.
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