Join us for a session focused on setting up your young stock for success.
Hitting 200kg liveweight is one of the most critical milestones for young cattle. Getting there usually involves navigating the first summer, where feed is under pressure and, as younger animals they’re more vulnerable to parasites and other animal health challenges.
Done well, the benefits compound in the form of more efficient feed utilisation and hitting target weights earlier. Join us for a session focused on setting up your young stock for success.
Topics covered
- Rumen development in young stock.
- Impacts of pasture and silage quality.
- Use of supplements and summer crops.
- Weight gain scenarios.
- Animal health considerations.
- How young stock fit into farming systems.
Speakers
- Laura Pattie.
- Te Puke Vets.
Registration
Registration is essential.