Fundamental Principles of Calf Rearing

With a mix of practical and theory, this hands on training will cover the fundamental principles of calf rearing. This would be ideal for someone new to calf rearing or has recently taken on this responsibility on farm and is looking to update their skills.

This day will cover

• Care of the calving cow and newborn calf
• Colostrum management
• Pre-weaning nutrition and weaning strategies 
• Recognition and treatment of common calf conditions 
• Setting targets and data collection relating to calf rearing