Do you have a goal for your business?
By Alastair Rayner In the last few weeks I’ve met a few people who have talked to me about their “5 year plan”. These are people who have set some … Read more
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What makes a profitable cow?
By Alastair Rayner I’m often asked by producers to define the traits that make cows more profitable. Its a question that many producers themselves struggle to consistently answer. Over many … Read more
Measuring Docility to improve it
Docility measurements are typically taken at weaning, which has the advantage of all calves having had minimal handling and so can express variation in their temperament. This variation is important … Read more
First Calf Heifers
by Alastair Rayner It has been very common for many herds to have joined larger numbers of heifers. It’s important to remember that young heifers on their first calves will … Read more