Agriland visited University College Dublin’s (UCD) Lyons farm to witness their unusual approach to calf rearing post-weaning that is being trialled on site. The core focus of the trial is to maximise the returns that farmers see from calves in the early stages of developing and post-weaning. Prof. Alan Kelly of UCD described how calf intake and daily liveweight gain (DLWG) as well as animal health parameters are closely monitored for consistency…
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