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Calf rearing

Showing the first 100 from a total of 146 Calf rearing articles, sorted by Publication Date

Contracts crucial for calf rearers
01-08-2009 | Andrew Stewart
Livestock | Country-Wide Northern

As the winter months roll by all too slowly for some, calf rearers across the country will be dusting off their teats ready for another season. » Read full article

The right bull helps make calving two-year-old cows easier
01-05-2009 | Jackie Harrigan
Mating | Heartland Beef

Calving heifers as two-year-olds can significantly improve the efficiency and profitability of a breeding cow enterprise. » Read full article

Successful calf rearers milk cows
01-05-2009 | Marie Taylor
Calf rearing | Heartland Beef

The most successful calf rearers milk cows and feed the milk to calves, says Steve Drake. » Read full article

Contracts are a must for rearing
01-05-2009 | Not Specified
Calf rearing | Heartland Beef

Contracts are the number one thing in the calf rearing business. » Read full article

Rearers look to fill shortage
01-05-2009 | Not Specified
Calf rearing | Heartland Beef

Calf rearers are still facing an uncertain year, after the failure of last year's expected boomer season. » Read full article

Contract rearers give supply certainty
01-05-2009 | Not Specified
Beef | Heartland Beef

Having the bulk of calves contract-reared for a fixed price is usually more expensive than buying on the spot market, but it gives the Graham and Diana Smith certainty of supply and quality. » Read full article

Contracts a must for rearers
01-12-2008 | Richard Rennie
Livestock | Country-Wide Northern

Calf rearers who decided to gamble in the market without a contract this season will be licking their wounds in sale yards around the country. » Read full article

Outlook mixed for calf rearers this season
01-08-2008 | Paul Muir
Livestock | Country-Wide Northern

After several years of poor returns calf rearers are looking for some respite. » Read full article

Iwi oppose property rights on water
14-07-2008 | Not Specified
Business | Country-Wide Southern

While Maori accept Crown ownership of water resources, any attempts to attach transferable property rights to water will be strongly opposed. » Read full article

Diarrhoea treatment for calves
01-07-2008 | Not Specified
Livestock | Country-Wide Northern

A new rehydration solution that can be mixed with milk is set to make treating diarrhoea in calves much easier. » Read full article


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