When is a good time to weigh-in on your cows’ breeding worth? Story and photos by Karen Trebilcock. Dairy cows come in all shapes and sizes and with more crossbreeding going on than ever, and the introduction of new European breeds, it’s not going to stop. Tall and lean cows, short and fat cows – what...
If mains power is cut, dairy farms need back-up power. By Karen Trebilcock. We’ve all...
Farmers needing short term help on the farm will often cover a role with casual...
While some farms are going no-bull, using artificial insemination only, there’s a place for those...
Clover is a many-varied and valuable member of the pasture family. By Karen Trebilcock. The...
By KAREN TREBILCOCK About now you will be thinking about wintering for next year. Yes,...
Story and photos by: Karen Trebilcock So, you’ve taken on a contract milking role for...
Story and photos by: Karen Trebilcock There was a time, not that long ago, when...
Story and photos by: Karen Trebilcock Unfortunately, the same amount of grass doesn’t grow in...