The May changes to the rules managing winter grazing has been pushed to start in November. These changes were announced by Agriculture Minister Damien O’Connor and Environment Minister David Parker in April. The amendments in the winter grazing regulations cover a few areas: Replacing a set date for grazed annual forage crop paddocks to be… Continue reading Changes to intensive winter grazing regulations
Author: Sacha Ballie
Scours cured!
We would like to inform you of our experiences with your product ‘Dairy Care Aloe Vera’. We used Aloe Vera as a mild cases of scours and found it very successful, but had a very bad case of scours in one calf so we treated it with a veterinary recommended 4 day treatment. By the… Continue reading Scours cured!
4.7% milk increase with Cow and Calf Formula
A New Zealand study conducted by AgResearch proved a 4.7%milk yield increase with Cow and Calf Formula.DairyCare’s aloe vera and manuka honey commercial feedsupplement (Cow and Calf Formula) was fed to approximately 40%of a commercial New Zealand herd which had 1000 cows fromspring calving (August) to the end of lactations (the following April).The supplement was… Continue reading 4.7% milk increase with Cow and Calf Formula
Unique formula boosts milk production
Originally published in Dairy Care News, 2014
Organised, efficient calf rearing
Ray Morreel rears 700 calves on 12.7ha in the Bay of Plenty every spring. Last year, he lost only six.He’s had a mortality rate of less than 1% for three years running and said the secrets to success were minimising the risk of any bugs coming into his system and doing the basics right. Ray,… Continue reading Organised, efficient calf rearing
Dargaville Vets Low SCC Competition
The herd of around 200 came with the farm, and are a mixture of Friesians, Jerseys and crossbreeds, and the existing SSC counts were at 250,000 at the start. These days, thanks to daily doses of DairyCare Cow and Calf Formula over the last two seasons, it is down to an average of 59,000.I’ve been… Continue reading Dargaville Vets Low SCC Competition
Mastitis 100% Gone
I’ve been using [DairyCare Cow and Calf Formula] for 3 – 4 years and mastitis in the spring, especially last year, was 70% less than what it was 3 years ago. The only thing different was the Cow and Calf Formula. I still get the odd cow but, one or maybe two tubes (of product),… Continue reading Mastitis 100% Gone
DairyCare Cow & Calf Formula Works!
We are all skeptics when it comes to new products and especially so-called natural miracle cures. I dosed High Cell count cows three times over 10 days and I was amazed at the results, DairyCare Cow & Calf Formula works. Jackson Dairy Farmer, Te Aroha