Fetomaternal disproportion, which is when the calf is too big to naturally fit through the mother's birth canal, accounts for 72% of beef caesareans, compared to 45% in dairy. This is according to the...
Fetomaternal disproportion, which is when the calf is too big to naturally fit through the mother's birth canal, accounts for 72% of beef caesareans, compared to 45% in dairy. This is according to the...
Farmers are being urged to consider breeding choices in order to reduce the need for caesarean sections at calving time and follow some simple steps to ensure a successful calving outcome
Careful ration formulation will optimise digestion leading to improved performance and animal health, says Dugdale Nutrition's Dr Debby Brown