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Breeding and calves: Keeping the heat off calves

Calves can be affected by heat and humidity during summer, just like the milking herd, says Cargill’s youngstock specialist Bianca Theeruth.

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Breeding and calves: Keeping the heat off calves

Calves can be affected by heat and humidity during summer, just like the milking herd, says Cargill's youngstock specialist Bianca Theeruth. She says: "Temperature and humidity both contribute to heat...

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