Tune in to this new episode of Talking Dairy! Join host Jac McGowan and Mitch Cooper, a veterinarian and DairyNZ’s Senior Technical and Policy Advisor, as they share essential tips for post-calving cow care and recovery. Episode highlights: ✅ How to prevent down cows ✅ Early signs to watch for ✅ Practical steps for treatment, care and recovery With over a decade of dairy vet experience, Mitch offers valuable insights on prevention and treatment practices and tips for getting your farm team invol

4 Best Practices for Assisting Cows During Calving

With lots of farmers preparing for the main calving season, here's a wee video with some tips on how to keep those working with calving cows safe in the coming weeks. Every farmer knows that even the most docile cows can sometimes be extra-protective towards their calves. In this video Basil Lowman from SAC Consulting gives a four point plan to help prevent accidents around calving time. Many thanks to Basil Lowman and Robert Neill for their help and a happy (and safe!) calving to everyone worki

Cows are extremely vulnerable post calving, and there are several problems they might encounter such as going into off-feed mode, delayed onset of lactation and more! This is why they require proper care and nourishment during this period. Stay tuned to learn more about the perfect post calving solution! #NaturalRemedies #NaturalSolutions #PostCalving #Solutions #CattleCare | Natural Remedies-Animal Health Care Products