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Improving Performance from the Ground Up
9th December 2024
Located just outside Uttoxeter in Staffordshire is Bank Top Farm run by third-generation farmers Don and Sue Capewell, and fourth-generation son Simon and his wife Claire. Purchased in 1938, Bank Top Farm now operates an efficient Holstein/Friesian milking herd and spans 180 acres of highly productive cutting and grazing grassland.
Read MoreDealing with Digital Dermatitis
29th November 2024
Since it first appeared in the 1970s, bovine digital dermatitis (DD) has become endemic within the UK dairy herd. Alongside being a great welfare concern, the economic consequences of DD are substantial and include significant reductions in milk yield and reproductive performance.
Read MoreRumen Development and setting up your herd for a successful future
18th November 2024
To maintain a highly successful, healthy, and productive dairy herd, good youngstock management is key. The fundamentals of a strong, healthy dairy cow are established within the first 24 hours of a calf’s life. From birth to approximately four weeks of age, calves do not have a functioning rumen. To ensure successful digestion, milk production, fertility, and ultimately herd longevity, efficient rumen development is vital.
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