DEFRA
CERTIFIED
BARREN
IN CALF
TWIN BEARING |
| AGE: |
Accurate aging between 4 weeks and 21
weeks |
| TWINS: |
Twin identification between 6 weeks and
19 weeks |
| WELL IN CALF |
From 22 weeks until birth |
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| Advantages |
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Dairy |
Suckler |
| TWINS |
Dry early |
Feed extra/spean early |
| LATE CALVERS |
Dry late |
Spean earlier |
Also
1) Improve efficiency of vaccines e.g. Rotavac administered
in 2/3 lots.
2) Don’t feed too much thereby reducing the chance
of a large calf at end of calving.
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