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Caring for the calf: What dairy farmers need to know
by Barbara M Simbaya, Technical Advisor, Tiger Feeds Raising dairy calves is a challenge for any dairy farmer. A great deal of losses occur through death and poor growth. These losses can be minimised, and health outcomes improved if the calves are started out well. Even when a calf[...]
Zimbabwe milk production: Steadily beginning to grow again
Dairying in the smallholder sector in Zimbabwe is practiced for profit making, feeding the family and to produce manure to support crop production. Large-scale dairy producers are contributing 97%, while the remainder is coming from small-scale farmers in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe used to produce approximately 260 million litres of milk[...]
AgriServe Agro introduces: Multimilk, a complete milk replacer for calves
Out of the dairy industry in the Czech Republic comes one of their stalwart traditional products. Multimilk VVS Start is the perfect replacement colostrum for effective calf breeding. The reasons are obvious: The high-protein bioavailability is secured by a high content of milk components based on animal protein like[...]