To qualify for payment, liveweight data must be submitted for a minimum of five calves in a herd and for a maximum of 50. All calves must be at least 12 weeks old at the time of weighing ...

Farmers rearing dairy beef calves can now apply for €20 per eligible calf financial support under a new scheme designed to boost sector integration, calf welfare, and farm efficiency. The ...

Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply of both beef and dairy cattle. Some 72 percent of dairy farms are now ...

A sheep in Yorkshire has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza on a property that also held captive birds, making it the first sheep in the UK to test positive for the virus. The sheep was ...

Iconic industry event Beef Australia has claimed a major tourism award, claiming the silver for the major festivals and events category at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. The week-long beef ...

Early 2025 has brought cautious optimism for Australia's sheep processing industry, after a particularly difficult finish in late 2024. The Sheep Processor Trading Conditions (SPTC) Index, a key ...

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Lambing kicked off here earlier than expected. We usually start on St Patrick’s Day but as a result of a ram lamb breaking out in early October, we have been lambing since March 9. All is going ...

Sport Whanganui active wellbeing manager Deb Byers (left) and chief executive Tania King are disappointed that Te Whatu Ora will no longer fund the Fit for Surgery programme. Health New Zealand ...