Mark Ter-morshuizen

What would your thoughts be on using water? I have seen sprinklers being used which spray the cows. How it works is that a timer is on the pump and set to wet the cows for 2 minutes and off for 10 minutes. Cows are wet on the feed pad just before afternoon milking.

Traits. Target weights. Aiming to grow a fully grown heifer so that when she calves she is in a good position to add more value to the farmer. Currently we weigh monthly, really pay attention to detail in terms of colostrum and weaning weights. This season is the first season where the animals have had supplementary feed - maize silage + minerals as well as pasture.We have also been taking monthly ...

Great article about the Effect of a Direct Fed Microbial (Megasphaera Elsdenii). Thank you.