In this month’s edition of Feedtalk, the focus is on elevated calf milk feeding, finishing your lambs profitably, and using data to improve your herd’s performance. The publication provides valuable insights and tips for optimizing these aspects of farming production to improve your efficiency and profitability.

Harness the power of data

Using NMR herd data reports, fine adjustments can be made to rations, further improving your dairy herd’s performance.

Lamb Nutrition

Advice for Finishing Lambs

As we head into the final month of the year, the das shorten, and the weather turns colder. This reduces the potential to grow good-quality and decent quantities of grass

“Lambs handle very well with an excellent level of finish, killing out percentages and grades are always good.”

Calf health: The power of elevated milk feeding

Does increasing milk intake from six litres to eight litres daily have a positive effect on calf health? One farm in North Devon gave it a go.