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Title: Thrive weekly update: 65% of stock finished off grass in 2021

This week's dairy calf-to-beef programme update reflects on performance at grass this year, while grazing continues for some of this year's calves on the demo farm.

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Beef > Grass & feeding
27 November 2021
Declan Marren on 27 Nov 2021

Thrive weekly update: 65% of stock finished off grass in 2021

This week's dairy calf-to-beef programme update reflects on performance at grass this year, while grazing continues for some of this year's calves on the demo farm.

Declan Marren
Beef > Grass & feeding
27 November 2021

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Calves continue to get 1.5kg/day of concentrate at grass. Housing will be completed in the next week.

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